Denmark vs New Zealand: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Denmark
158
in 2024
New Zealand
158
in 2024
Denmark rank
139th
New Zealand rank
139th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Denmark
- New Zealand
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 158 against 158 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 139th and New Zealand ranks 139th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 830 | 678 | 152 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 560.8 | 525.1 | 35.7 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 266.9 | 269.8 | 2.9 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 262 | 217 | 45 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 200 | 186.9 | 13.1 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 165.9 | 189.1 | 23.2 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 154 | 164 | 10 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Denmark or New Zealand?
- Denmark, at 158 against 158 in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Denmark and New Zealand?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Denmark ranks 139th and New Zealand ranks 139th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.