In 2023, the infant mortality rate in New Zealand decreased by 0.1 deaths per 1,000 live births (-2.44 percent) compared to 2022. The infant mortality rate thereby reached its lowest value in recent years. The infant mortality rate refers to the number of infants who do not survive past the first year of life, expressed as a value per 1,000 births.
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World Bank. (March 24, 2025). New Zealand: Infant mortality rate from 2013 to 2023 (in deaths per 1,000 live births) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/807063/infant-mortality-in-new-zealand/
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New Zealand: Infant mortality rate from 2013 to 2023 (in deaths per 1,000 live births) [Graph], World Bank, March 24, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/807063/infant-mortality-in-new-zealand/
