Which has higher mortality by week, Ireland or New Zealand?

New Zealand, at 713 Deaths against 643 Deaths in Ireland as of 2024.

What is the difference in mortality by week between Ireland and New Zealand?

70 Deaths, with New Zealand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?

10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Mortality by week. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs New Zealand: Mortality by week

Ireland

643 Deaths

in 2025

New Zealand

713 Deaths

in 2024

Ireland rank

25th

New Zealand rank

24th

Mortality by week over time

Ireland
New Zealand

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 713 Deaths against 643 Deaths in Ireland, a difference of 70 Deaths.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 24th of 28 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
2010s	702.8 Deaths	587 Deaths	115.8 Deaths	Ireland
2020s	772.4 Deaths	692.4 Deaths	80 Deaths	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality by week, Ireland or New Zealand?: New Zealand, at 713 Deaths against 643 Deaths in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality by week between Ireland and New Zealand?: 70 Deaths, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for mortality by week?: Ireland ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 24th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Mortality by week. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Mortality by week
Unit: Deaths
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 35 places, 373 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset presents the latest data on all-cause death statistics, excess mortality and COVID-19 deaths, by week, for all OECD countries for which data are available. Please refer to the Methodological Note below for details on methods of calculation and caution regarding cross-country comparisons. Sources by country are available in a separate file in Excel format. Read the Methodological Note All-cause, Excess and COVID-19 deaths Access additional information on sources by country WARNING: Reporting of the number of All-cause and COVID-19 deaths particularly for the most recent weeks may be only partial and subject to significant revision. The calculated values for excess deaths for the most recent weeks are therefore also subject to significant revision.