New Zealand - Under 5 Mortality Rate

Since 2014, New Zealand Under 5 Mortality Rate was down by 3.4% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 157 among other countries in Under 5 Mortality Rate at 4.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. New Zealand is overtaken by Croatia, which was number 156 at 4.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by France with 4.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Nigeria lead the ranking with 117.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 2.3% versus 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.1% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.4% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 4.70
2018 4.90
2017 5.10
2016 5.30
2015 5.50
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How does New Zealand rank in Under 5 Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nigeria
117 2019 -2.3 % -1.8 % View data
2 #2
Somalia
117 2019 -2.7 % -3.1 % View data
156 #156
Croatia
5 2019 +0.0 % -0.8 % View data
157 #157
New Zealand
5 2019 -4.1 % -3.4 % View data
158 #158
France
5 2019 +2.3 % +1.9 % View data
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