New Zealand - Female Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, New Zealand Female Infant Mortality Rate was down by 3% year on year. At 3.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 156 comparing other countries in Female Infant Mortality Rate. New Zealand is overtaken by Croatia, which was ranked number 155 at 3.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Poland at 3.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Sierra Leone topped the ranking with 75.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a decrease of 3.1% compared to 2018. Central African Republic, Somalia and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.1% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 3.60
2018 3.70
2017 3.80
2016 4.00
2015 4.10
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How does New Zealand rank in Female Infant Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Sierra Leone
75 2019 -3.1 % -3.2 % View data
2 #2
Central African Republic
74 2019 -2.9 % -2.6 % View data
155 #155
Croatia
4 2019 +0.0 % -1.1 % View data
156 #156
New Zealand
4 2019 -2.7 % -3.0 % View data
157 #157
Cuba
3 2019 -2.9 % -2.2 % View data
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