Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in New Zealand

New Zealand: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 301.84 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
301.84
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
167th
of 184 countries
All-time high
438.01
in 2001
All-time low
292.34
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in New Zealand, 2000–2021

01002003004002000201020212000: 430.52001: 4382002: 428.82003: 4132004: 411.62005: 380.92006: 384.42007: 376.22008: 364.12009: 356.52010: 340.62011: 347.42012: 336.22013: 330.42014: 334.32015: 331.52016: 317.22017: 334.12018: 316.32019: 313.12020: 292.32021: 301.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in New Zealand is 301.84, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in New Zealand peaked at 438.01 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 292.34, in 2020.

New Zealand ranks 167th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in New Zealand, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 430.53
2001 438.01 +1.7%
2002 428.81 -2.1%
2003 413 -3.7%
2004 411.62 -0.3%
2005 380.86 -7.5%
2006 384.42 +0.9%
2007 376.2 -2.1%
2008 364.12 -3.2%
2009 356.46 -2.1%
2010 340.59 -4.5%
2011 347.39 +2.0%
2012 336.15 -3.2%
2013 330.38 -1.7%
2014 334.28 +1.2%
2015 331.47 -0.8%
2016 317.23 -4.3%
2017 334.07 +5.3%
2018 316.28 -5.3%
2019 313.12 -1.0%
2020 292.34 -6.6%
2021 301.84 +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 398.4 356.46 438.01 10
2010s 330.1 313.12 347.39 10
2020s 297.09 292.34 301.84 2

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 164 Nicaragua 306.81 compare
  2. 165 Portugal 306.6 compare
  3. 166 Costa Rica 305.92 compare
  4. 168 Kuwait 301.81 compare
  5. 169 Malta 300.48 compare
  6. 170 Iceland 299.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in New Zealand?
Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in New Zealand was 301.84 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 438.01 in 2001.
What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 292.34 in 2020.
How does New Zealand rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
New Zealand ranks 167th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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