New Zealand vs Nicaragua: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
New Zealand
22.53 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Nicaragua
22.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
New Zealand rank
35th
Nicaragua rank
37th
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate over time
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 22.53 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 35th and Nicaragua ranks 37th of 111 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.19 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 23.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chronic respiratory diseases death rate, New Zealand or Nicaragua?
- New Zealand, at 22.53 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua as of 2018.
- What is the difference in chronic respiratory diseases death rate between New Zealand and Nicaragua?
- 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Nicaragua?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do New Zealand and Nicaragua rank globally for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
- New Zealand ranks 35th and Nicaragua ranks 37th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.