Greece vs New Zealand: Number of infant deaths
Greece
235 deaths
in 2024
New Zealand
238 deaths
in 2024
Greece rank
138th
New Zealand rank
137th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Greece
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 238 deaths against 235 deaths in Greece, a difference of 3 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 138th and New Zealand ranks 137th of 199 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,529 deaths | 1,375 deaths | 5,154 deaths | Greece |
| 1960s | 5,594 deaths | 1,211 deaths | 4,382 deaths | Greece |
| 1970s | 3,454 deaths | 883.6 deaths | 2,570 deaths | Greece |
| 1980s | 1,781 deaths | 594.6 deaths | 1,187 deaths | Greece |
| 1990s | 811.3 deaths | 431.4 deaths | 379.9 deaths | Greece |
| 2000s | 456.4 deaths | 322.4 deaths | 134 deaths | Greece |
| 2010s | 339.1 deaths | 284.1 deaths | 55 deaths | Greece |
| 2020s | 265 deaths | 245.4 deaths | 19.6 deaths | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Greece or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 238 deaths against 235 deaths in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Greece and New Zealand?
- 3 deaths, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and New Zealand?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
- How do Greece and New Zealand rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Greece ranks 138th and New Zealand ranks 137th 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 infant 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 1 .