New Zealand vs United Arab Emirates: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
New Zealand
4.74 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
4.79 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
New Zealand rank
173rd
United Arab Emirates rank
172nd
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- New Zealand
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 4.79 per 1,000 live births against 4.74 per 1,000 live births in New Zealand, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 173rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 172nd of 213 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.75 per 1,000 live births | 9.87 per 1,000 live births | 3.12 per 1,000 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 5.7 per 1,000 live births | 7.68 per 1,000 live births | 1.98 per 1,000 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 4.94 per 1,000 live births | 5.34 per 1,000 live births | 0.3929 per 1,000 live births | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, New Zealand or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 4.79 per 1,000 live births against 4.74 per 1,000 live births in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between New Zealand and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.05 per 1,000 live births, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Arab Emirates?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and United Arab Emirates rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- New Zealand ranks 173rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 172nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.