Croatia vs New Zealand: Respiratory infections death rate by age group

Croatia
22.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
New Zealand
21.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Croatia rank
52nd
New Zealand rank
53rd

Respiratory infections death rate by age group over time

  • Croatia
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 22.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 21.85 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand, a difference of 0.9 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 52nd and New Zealand ranks 53rd of 109 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1980s 71.37 deaths per 100,000 people 66.5 deaths per 100,000 people 4.87 deaths per 100,000 people Croatia
1990s 36.23 deaths per 100,000 people 22.23 deaths per 100,000 people 14 deaths per 100,000 people Croatia
2000s 20.66 deaths per 100,000 people 24.24 deaths per 100,000 people 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand
2010s 8.97 deaths per 100,000 people 22.32 deaths per 100,000 people 13.35 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respiratory infections death rate by age group, Croatia or New Zealand?
Croatia, at 22.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 21.85 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand as of 2021.
What is the difference in respiratory infections death rate by age group between Croatia and New Zealand?
0.9 deaths per 100,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and New Zealand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2018.
How do Croatia and New Zealand rank globally for respiratory infections death rate by age group?
Croatia ranks 52nd and New Zealand ranks 53rd of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infections death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Respiratory infections death rate by age group
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 4,746 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from respiratory infections per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.