Denmark vs New Zealand: Number of infants who die before age 1

Denmark
31 deaths
in 2100
New Zealand
33 deaths
in 2100
Denmark rank
140th
New Zealand rank
138th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

  • Denmark
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 33 deaths against 31 deaths in Denmark, a difference of 2 deaths.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

Across all 77 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 140th and New Zealand ranks 138th of 236 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark New Zealand Difference Ahead
2020s 156.5 deaths 199 deaths 42.5 deaths New Zealand
2030s 126.9 deaths 159.3 deaths 32.4 deaths New Zealand
2040s 97.5 deaths 129.5 deaths 32 deaths New Zealand
2050s 77.9 deaths 100.9 deaths 23 deaths New Zealand
2060s 63.4 deaths 78.9 deaths 15.5 deaths New Zealand
2070s 51.7 deaths 63.1 deaths 11.4 deaths New Zealand
2080s 42.5 deaths 49.8 deaths 7.3 deaths New Zealand
2090s 34.8 deaths 38.5 deaths 3.7 deaths New Zealand
2100s 31 deaths 33 deaths 2 deaths New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Denmark or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 33 deaths against 31 deaths in Denmark as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Denmark and New Zealand?
2 deaths, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Denmark ranks 140th and New Zealand ranks 138th 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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About this data

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, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.