Cuba vs New Zealand: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group
Cuba
23.15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
New Zealand
23.53 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Cuba rank
27th
New Zealand rank
25th
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group over time
- Cuba
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 23.53 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Cuba, a difference of 0.38 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1964 it was New Zealand ahead.
Cuba ranks 27th and New Zealand ranks 25th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 56.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.85 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 72.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.44 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 1990s | 25.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.7 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 16.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.88 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 12.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.5 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unintentional injuries death rate by age group, Cuba or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 23.53 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Cuba as of 2018.
- What is the difference in unintentional injuries death rate by age group between Cuba and New Zealand?
- 0.38 deaths per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and New Zealand?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2018.
- How do Cuba and New Zealand rank globally for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
- Cuba ranks 27th and New Zealand ranks 25th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Unintentional injuries 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
Reported deaths from unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.