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
1234195019872024

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.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed