Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Cyprus or New Caledonia?

Cyprus, at 45 deaths against 39 deaths in New Caledonia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and New Caledonia?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs New Caledonia: Number of infants who die before age 1

Cyprus

45 deaths

in 2023

New Caledonia

39 deaths

in 2023

Cyprus rank

176th

New Caledonia rank

178th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Cyprus
New Caledonia

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 45 deaths against 39 deaths in New Caledonia, a difference of 6 deaths.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 176th and New Caledonia ranks 178th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 6 and New Caledonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	New Caledonia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1,232 deaths	248.8 deaths	983.1 deaths	Cyprus
1960s	760.3 deaths	233.6 deaths	526.7 deaths	Cyprus
1970s	360.1 deaths	202.1 deaths	158 deaths	Cyprus
1980s	196.1 deaths	128.4 deaths	67.7 deaths	Cyprus
1990s	112.5 deaths	97.2 deaths	15.3 deaths	Cyprus
2000s	52.9 deaths	68.8 deaths	15.9 deaths	New Caledonia
2010s	38 deaths	51.3 deaths	13.3 deaths	New Caledonia
2020s	47 deaths	40.75 deaths	6.25 deaths	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Cyprus or New Caledonia?: Cyprus, at 45 deaths against 39 deaths in New Caledonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Cyprus and New Caledonia?: 6 deaths, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and New Caledonia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and New Caledonia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Cyprus ranks 176th and New Caledonia ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.