Burden of disease who in New Zealand
New Zealand: Burden of disease who was 25,691 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
25,691
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
172nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
27,323
in 2001
All-time low
25,108
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Burden of disease who in New Zealand, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 25,691 for burden of disease who in 2021.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease who in New Zealand peaked at 27,323 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 25,108, in 2020.
That places New Zealand 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Burden of disease who in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27,152 | — |
| 2001 | 27,323 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 27,154 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 26,728 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 26,630 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 25,943 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 26,064 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 26,132 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 25,953 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 25,742 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 25,550 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 25,895 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 25,721 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 25,580 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 25,897 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 25,847 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 25,488 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 26,247 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 25,576 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 25,643 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 25,108 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 25,691 | +2.3% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 25,691 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,501, 87% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 25,691 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34,851, 74% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,482 | 25,742 | 27,323 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,745 | 25,488 | 26,247 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,399 | 25,108 | 25,691 | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.018 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0291 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease who in New Zealand?
- Burden of disease who in New Zealand was 25,691 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 27,323 in 2001.
- What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,108 in 2020.
- How does New Zealand rank for burden of disease who?
- New Zealand ranks 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease who rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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