New Zealand - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, New Zealand Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 3.7% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 156 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate with 3.9 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. New Zealand is overtaken by Croatia, which was ranked number 155 with 4.1 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by France at 3.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic topped the ranking with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 2.9% compared to 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.90 |
| 2018 | 4.10 |
| 2017 | 4.20 |
| 2016 | 4.40 |
| 2015 | 4.50 |
How does New Zealand rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
81 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
|
81 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 155 |
#155
Croatia
|
4 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.5 % | View data | |
| 156 |
#156
New Zealand
|
4 | 2019 | -4.9 % | -3.7 % | View data | |
| 157 |
#157
Cuba
|
4 | 2019 | -2.6 % | -2.4 % | View data | |