New Zealand vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death

New Zealand
0.9%
in 2018
Saint Kitts and Nevis
0.9%
in 2022
New Zealand rank
102nd
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
103rd

Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death over time

  • New Zealand
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.

New Zealand ranks 102nd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 103rd of 113 countries.

Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5% 12.1% 11.6% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1970s 0.5% 12.3% 11.8% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1980s 0.2% 15.0% 14.8% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1990s 0.3% 10.0% 9.7% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2000s 0.2% 0.7% 0.5% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 0.6% 0.9% 0.3% Saint Kitts and Nevis

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, New Zealand or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
New Zealand, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death between New Zealand and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
39 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2018.
How do New Zealand and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death?
New Zealand ranks 102nd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 103rd 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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Indicator
Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,964 data points, 1950–2023
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Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from ill-defined diseases.