New Zealand vs United Kingdom: Youth mortality rate
New Zealand
0.5728
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.5464
in 2024
New Zealand rank
163rd
United Kingdom rank
164th
Youth mortality rate over time
- New Zealand
- United Kingdom
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.5728 against 0.5464 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0264.
Across all 75 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 163rd and United Kingdom ranks 164th of 199 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.75 | 3.51 | 0.2409 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 2.8 | 2.74 | 0.0593 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 2.21 | 2.11 | 0.1032 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 1.67 | 1.39 | 0.2804 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 1.13 | 0.9146 | 0.215 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.8297 | 0.7193 | 0.1105 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.683 | 0.5462 | 0.1369 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.5967 | 0.5306 | 0.0661 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, New Zealand or United Kingdom?
- New Zealand, at 0.5728 against 0.5464 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between New Zealand and United Kingdom?
- 0.0264, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Kingdom?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and United Kingdom rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- New Zealand ranks 163rd and United Kingdom ranks 164th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.