Belize vs New Zealand: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death
Belize
1.0%
in 2022
New Zealand
0.9%
in 2018
Belize rank
99th
New Zealand rank
102nd
Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death over time
- Belize
- New Zealand
How they compare
Belize currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 99th and New Zealand ranks 102nd of 113 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.2% | 0.5% | 25.6% | Belize |
| 1970s | 24.0% | 0.5% | 23.5% | Belize |
| 1980s | 11.1% | 0.2% | 10.9% | Belize |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 0.2% | 10.3% | Belize |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% | Belize |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death, Belize or New Zealand?
- Belize, at 1.0% against 0.9% in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death between Belize and New Zealand?
- 0.1%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and New Zealand?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2018.
- How do Belize and New Zealand rank globally for share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death?
- Belize ranks 99th and New Zealand ranks 102nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from ill-defined diseases.