New Zealand - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, New Zealand Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 1.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 448 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate with 5.12 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. New Zealand is overtaken by Russia, which was ranked number 447 with 5.16 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by United States at 5.03 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic lead the ranking with 89.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 1.3% versus 2018. Central African Republic, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +8.9% per year, while Montenegro was the worst growing country at -12.8% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.12 |
| 2018 | 5.19 |
| 2017 | 5.29 |
| 2016 | 5.38 |
| 2015 | 5.44 |
How does New Zealand rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 582 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
90 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -2.2 % | View data | |
| 3 |
#3
Nigeria
|
81 | 2019 | -1.7 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 445 |
#445
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
5 | 2019 | -4.8 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 448 |
#448
New Zealand
|
5 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 453 |
#453
Antigua and Barbuda
|
5 | 2019 | -9.0 % | -5.4 % | View data | |