New Zealand vs United States: Birth rate colored by peak birth month
New Zealand
11.5
in 2021
United States
10.72
in 2023
New Zealand rank
5th
United States rank
8th
Birth rate colored by peak birth month over time
- New Zealand
- United States
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 11.5 against 10.72 in United States, a difference of 0.78.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1948 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 5th and United States ranks 8th of 41 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 26.69 | 24.94 | 1.76 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 26.25 | 25.09 | 1.16 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 24.39 | 20.46 | 3.93 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 19.32 | 15.65 | 3.67 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 16.33 | 15.91 | 0.4282 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 16.08 | 15.2 | 0.8798 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 14.47 | 14.16 | 0.3148 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 13.15 | 12.33 | 0.8198 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 11.47 | 11 | 0.4674 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate colored by peak birth month, New Zealand or United States?
- New Zealand, at 11.5 against 10.72 in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in birth rate colored by peak birth month between New Zealand and United States?
- 0.78, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United States?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2021.
- How do New Zealand and United States rank globally for birth rate colored by peak birth month?
- New Zealand ranks 5th and United States ranks 8th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Birth rate colored by peak birth month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.