Brazil vs New Zealand: Death rate, crude

Brazil
7.07 per 1,000 people
in 2024
New Zealand
7.13 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Brazil rank
114th
New Zealand rank
112th

Death rate, crude over time

  • Brazil
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 7.13 per 1,000 people against 7.07 per 1,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 0.06 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 114th and New Zealand ranks 112th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 12.14 per 1,000 people 8.79 per 1,000 people 3.34 per 1,000 people Brazil
1970s 9.58 per 1,000 people 8.3 per 1,000 people 1.28 per 1,000 people Brazil
1980s 7.8 per 1,000 people 8.17 per 1,000 people 0.3646 per 1,000 people New Zealand
1990s 6.6 per 1,000 people 7.47 per 1,000 people 0.8702 per 1,000 people New Zealand
2000s 5.96 per 1,000 people 6.87 per 1,000 people 0.9047 per 1,000 people New Zealand
2010s 6.08 per 1,000 people 6.78 per 1,000 people 0.7007 per 1,000 people New Zealand
2020s 7.51 per 1,000 people 7.06 per 1,000 people 0.4504 per 1,000 people Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Brazil or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 7.13 per 1,000 people against 7.07 per 1,000 people in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Brazil and New Zealand?
0.06 per 1,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and New Zealand?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brazil and New Zealand rank globally for death rate, crude?
Brazil ranks 114th and New Zealand ranks 112th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.