Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in New Zealand

New Zealand: Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched was 239 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
239
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
124th
of 200 countries
All-time high
273
in 2025
All-time low
239
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in New Zealand, 2025–2030

01002003002025202720302025: 2732026: 2662027: 2592028: 2522029: 2462030: 239

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in New Zealand is 239, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

That places New Zealand 124th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection) in New Zealand, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 273
2026 266 -2.6%
2027 259 -2.6%
2028 252 -2.7%
2029 246 -2.4%
2030 239 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 259.2 246 273 5
2030s 239 239 239 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

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  3. 123 Portugal 249 compare
  4. 125 Bulgaria 238 compare
  5. 126 Greece 234 compare
  6. 127 Slovakia 230 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in New Zealand?
Under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in New Zealand was 239 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 273 in 2025.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 239 in 2030.
How does New Zealand rank for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
New Zealand ranks 124th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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