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New Zealand - Infant Mortality Rate 1982

Name: New Zealand Infant Mortality Rate 1982
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Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank

12.2 −0.3 from 1981 Global rank: 21st

New Zealand's infant mortality rate was 12.2 in 1982, decreased +0.3 from 12.5 in 1981. This was the 21st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1982▾

Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 1982
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Finland	6.5	-4.4%
2nd	Japan	6.5	-7.1%
3rd	Sweden	6.8	-1.4%
4th	Iceland	7.1	-5.3%
5th	Switzerland	7.8	-2.5%
6th	Denmark	7.9	-1.3%
7th	Norway	8.0	0.0%
8th	Netherlands	8.4	-1.2%
9th	Canada	9.2	-5.2%
10th	France	9.4	-4.1%
11th	Australia	10.1	-2.9%
12th	Ireland	10.3	-6.4%
13th	Luxembourg	10.5	-3.7%
14th	Spain	10.7	-7.0%
15th	Singapore	10.7	-6.1%
16th	United Kingdom	10.8	-5.3%
17th	Germany	11.0	-6.8%
18th	Belgium	11.1	-4.3%
19th	Antigua and Barbuda	11.5	-5.7%
20th	United States	11.6	-4.1%
21st	New Zealand	12.2	-2.4%
22nd	Austria	12.5	-5.3%
23rd	Italy	12.6	-6.0%
24th	Czechia	13.2	-4.3%
25th	Malta	13.8	-4.2%
26th	Israel	14.1	-4.1%
27th	Brunei Darussalam	14.3	-7.1%
28th	Slovenia	14.5	-5.2%
29th	Lithuania	15.0	-2.6%
30th	Latvia	15.1	-0.7%
31st	Greece	15.2	-6.7%
32nd	Belarus	15.7	-3.1%
33rd	Cyprus	16.2	-9.5%
34th	Cuba	16.4	-5.2%
35th	Estonia	16.4	-3.5%
36th	Dominica	17.6	-4.3%
37th	Bulgaria	18.1	-3.7%
38th	Slovak Republic	18.1	-4.2%
39th	Croatia	18.4	-4.2%
40th	Seychelles	18.8	-7.4%
41st	Costa Rica	19.2	-2.0%
42nd	Hungary	19.8	-2.9%
43rd	Poland	19.9	-2.9%
44th	Portugal	19.9	-6.1%
45th	Malaysia	20.1	-6.5%
46th	Russian Federation	21.2	-0.9%
47th	United Arab Emirates	21.4	-9.3%
48th	Barbados	21.5	-4.4%
49th	St. Lucia	22.5	-5.5%
50th	Tonga	22.5	-3.0%
51st	Chile	23.0	-9.1%
52nd	Ukraine	23.1	-2.5%
53rd	Bahamas, The	24.3	-1.2%
54th	Turks and Caicos Islands	24.6	-6.8%
55th	Korea	24.7	-6.8%
56th	Bahrain	25.4	-5.6%
57th	Kuwait	25.4	-9.0%
58th	Grenada	25.9	-4.1%
59th	Romania	25.9	-5.1%
60th	British Virgin Islands	26.5	-2.9%
61st	Qatar	27.3	-4.5%
62nd	Mauritius	28.3	-7.2%
63rd	Sri Lanka	28.7	-6.8%
64th	Uruguay	29.5	-8.1%
65th	Fiji	30.4	-5.3%
66th	Samoa	30.5	-4.1%
67th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	30.7	-3.5%
68th	Jamaica	30.8	-2.8%
69th	Argentina	31.1	-7.2%
70th	Panama	31.5	-3.4%
71st	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	34.4	-9.5%
72nd	Trinidad and Tobago	34.9	-2.5%
73rd	Palau	36.0	-3.7%
74th	Solomon Islands	36.2	-4.0%
75th	St. Kitts and Nevis	37.4	-5.6%
76th	Moldova	38.9	-3.2%
77th	Colombia	41.2	-5.5%
78th	Jordan	42.5	-4.3%
79th	Georgia	44.1	-3.7%
80th	China	45.3	-3.2%
81st	Vanuatu	45.5	-6.4%
82nd	Thailand	45.6	-4.2%
83rd	Viet Nam	46.2	-1.7%
84th	Belize	46.7	-3.9%
85th	Marshall Islands	47.2	-2.1%
86th	Albania	47.3	-8.3%
87th	Libya	48.0	-4.8%
88th	Micronesia, Federated States of	49.2	-1.2%
89th	Tuvalu	49.6	-2.9%
90th	Paraguay	49.7	-2.9%
91st	Syrian Arab Republic	50.4	4.1%
92nd	North Macedonia	50.5	-4.5%
93rd	Philippines	51.0	-1.0%
94th	Mexico	53.5	-4.1%
95th	Iraq	53.7	-3.1%
96th	Tunisia	53.9	-5.6%
97th	Botswana	54.2	-5.1%
98th	Cabo Verde	54.6	-0.2%
99th	São Tomé and Principe	55.4	1.8%
100th	Kazakhstan	57.6	-3.4%
101st	Guyana	58.3	-0.7%
102nd	Congo, Republic of	61.0	-1.8%
103rd	West Bank and Gaza	61.2	-5.8%
104th	Dominican Republic	62.1	-3.3%
105th	Armenia	63.4	-3.9%
106th	Ecuador	63.6	-4.9%
107th	Honduras	64.5	-4.4%
108th	Kenya	65.3	-2.2%
109th	Gabon	68.5	-2.3%
110th	Namibia	69.6	-1.3%
111th	Zimbabwe	69.6	-3.6%
112th	Brazil	70.2	-4.2%
113th	Oman	70.8	-9.2%
114th	Lebanon	71.4	37.0%
115th	El Salvador	72.8	-5.0%
116th	Nicaragua	74.2	-5.2%
117th	Saudi Arabia	74.2	-6.8%
118th	Papua New Guinea	75.3	-2.3%
119th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	76.3	-6.7%
120th	Eswatini	77.5	-4.2%
121st	South Africa	78.6	-5.2%
122nd	Kyrgyz Republic	80.0	-4.2%
123rd	Indonesia	82.4	-2.4%
124th	Uzbekistan	83.0	-6.0%
125th	Zambia	84.3	1.2%
126th	Azerbaijan	84.5	-
127th	Peru	85.0	-2.4%
128th	Algeria	86.9	-11.4%
129th	Kiribati	86.9	-1.6%
130th	Ghana	88.5	-0.6%
131st	Sudan	88.8	-0.2%
132nd	Morocco	90.8	-4.2%
133rd	Eritrea	91.0	-0.8%
134th	Guatemala	91.9	6.7%
135th	Mongolia	92.0	-1.9%
136th	Mauritania	92.9	-2.4%
137th	Senegal	93.0	-1.8%
138th	Türkiye	93.4	-4.7%
139th	Lesotho	94.4	-4.3%
140th	Tajikistan	94.5	-0.7%
141st	Togo	95.8	-1.9%
142nd	Turkmenistan	97.5	-4.4%
143rd	Cambodia	98.2	-9.6%
144th	Madagascar	98.7	1.6%
145th	Cameroon	100.3	-3.6%
146th	Rwanda	100.7	-6.7%
147th	Djibouti	100.8	-1.9%
148th	Myanmar	101.1	-1.4%
149th	India	102.5	-2.7%
150th	Nigeria	103.6	-1.1%
151st	Burundi	103.8	-4.3%
152nd	Tanzania	105.6	1.1%
153rd	Côte d'Ivoire	106.4	-2.1%
154th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	107.7	-4.9%
155th	Maldives	108.8	-5.1%
156th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	110.9	-1.2%
157th	Benin	111.6	-1.5%
158th	Central African Republic	111.8	-0.6%
159th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	113.4	-2.4%
160th	Burkina Faso	118.5	-2.1%
161st	Comoros	119.8	-2.8%
162nd	Gambia, The	120.5	-2.0%
163rd	Haiti	123.1	-2.8%
164th	Uganda	124.7	-1.5%
165th	Pakistan	125.2	-0.8%
166th	Angola	125.4	-0.8%
167th	Bangladesh	126.1	-2.6%
168th	Malawi	127.8	-0.9%
169th	Chad	127.8	-1.0%
170th	Equatorial Guinea	129.1	-
171st	Lao PDR	129.7	-1.4%
172nd	Bhutan	131.6	-3.4%
173rd	Yemen, Republic of	134.8	-5.5%
174th	Nepal	136.1	-2.8%
175th	Sierra Leone	139.4	-0.6%
176th	Niger	140.7	0.4%
177th	Mali	148.2	-2.4%
178th	Mozambique	152.0	0.3%
179th	Liberia	153.8	-1.0%
180th	South Sudan	154.5	-0.7%
181st	Guinea	154.9	-1.7%
182nd	Afghanistan	199.0	7.8%

FAQ

What was New Zealand's infant mortality rate in 1982?▾

New Zealand's infant mortality rate in 1982 was 12.2. This ranked 21st globally.

How did New Zealand's infant mortality rate change in 1982?▾

New Zealand's infant mortality rate decreased by 2.4% in 1982 compared to 1981.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 1982?▾

Afghanistan had the highest infant mortality rate in 1982 at 199.0.

What is the infant mortality rate of New Zealand in 1982?▾

The infant mortality rate of New Zealand in 1982 was 12.2. This ranked 21st globally.

How does 1982 compare to 1981 for New Zealand's infant mortality rate?▾

New Zealand's infant mortality rate went from 12.5 in 1981 to 12.2 in 1982, a 2.4% decrease.

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