New Zealand vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates

New Zealand
4.74
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.68
in 2024
New Zealand rank
163rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
164th

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time

  • New Zealand
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 4.74 against 4.68 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.06.

Across all 35 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 163rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 164th of 200 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 9.11 7.59 1.52 New Zealand
2000s 6.75 6.04 0.7152 New Zealand
2010s 5.7 4.61 1.09 New Zealand
2020s 4.94 4.53 0.4159 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, New Zealand or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
New Zealand, at 4.74 against 4.68 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.06, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
New Zealand ranks 163rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 164th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed