Mexico vs New Zealand: Life satisfaction vs. child mortality

Mexico
6.97
in 2025
New Zealand
7
in 2025
Mexico rank
12th
New Zealand rank
11th

Life satisfaction vs. child mortality over time

  • Mexico
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 7 against 6.97 in Mexico, a difference of 0.023.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was New Zealand ahead.

Globally, Mexico ranks 12th and New Zealand ranks 11th of 157 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed

Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.