Austria vs New Zealand: Number of child deaths
Austria
258 deaths
in 2024
New Zealand
280 deaths
in 2024
Austria rank
141st
New Zealand rank
138th
Number of child deaths over time
- Austria
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 280 deaths against 258 deaths in Austria, a difference of 22 deaths.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 141st and New Zealand ranks 138th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,603 deaths | 1,696 deaths | 3,908 deaths | Austria |
| 1960s | 4,436 deaths | 1,487 deaths | 2,949 deaths | Austria |
| 1970s | 2,364 deaths | 1,088 deaths | 1,276 deaths | Austria |
| 1980s | 1,165 deaths | 723.8 deaths | 441.4 deaths | Austria |
| 1990s | 657.4 deaths | 526.4 deaths | 131 deaths | Austria |
| 2000s | 384.2 deaths | 390 deaths | 5.8 deaths | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 309.7 deaths | 340.9 deaths | 31.2 deaths | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 276 deaths | 289.6 deaths | 13.6 deaths | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Austria or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 280 deaths against 258 deaths in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Austria and New Zealand?
- 22 deaths, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and New Zealand?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Austria and New Zealand rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Austria ranks 141st and New Zealand ranks 138th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .