Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in New Zealand

New Zealand: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease was 1 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
126th
of 192 countries
All-time high
9
in 2001
All-time low
1
in 2006
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in New Zealand, 2000–2015

02468102000200720152000: 72001: 92002: 72003: 52004: 52005: 62006: 12007: 42008: 52009: 12010: 22011: 42012: 22013: 12014: 12015: 1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in New Zealand stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in New Zealand peaked at 9 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2006.

That places New Zealand 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in New Zealand, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 7
2001 9 +28.6%
2002 7 -22.2%
2003 5 -28.6%
2004 5 +0.0%
2005 6 +20.0%
2006 1 -83.3%
2007 4 +300.0%
2008 5 +25.0%
2009 1 -80.0%
2010 2 +100.0%
2011 4 +100.0%
2012 2 -50.0%
2013 1 -50.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2015 1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5 1 9 10
2010s 1.83 1 4 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

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  2. 126 Australia 1 compare
  3. 126 Belarus 1 compare
  4. 126 Belgium 1 compare
  5. 126 Belize 1 compare
  6. 126 Bulgaria 1 compare
  7. 126 Costa Rica 1 compare
  8. 126 Croatia 1 compare
  9. 126 Germany 1 compare
  10. 126 Guyana 1 compare
  11. 126 Hungary 1 compare
  12. 126 Italy 1 compare
  13. 126 Mauritius 1 compare
  14. 126 Moldova 1 compare
  15. 126 Netherlands 1 compare
  16. 126 North Macedonia 1 compare
  17. 126 Sao Tome and Principe 1 compare
  18. 126 Serbia 1 compare
  19. 126 Slovakia 1 compare
  20. 126 Solomon Islands 1 compare
  21. 126 Trinidad and Tobago 1 compare
  22. 126 United Arab Emirates 1 compare
  23. 126 Uruguay 1 compare
  24. 126 Vanuatu 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths from streptococcus by disease in New Zealand?
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in New Zealand was 1 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 2001.
What is the lowest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2006.
How does New Zealand rank for child deaths from streptococcus by disease?
New Zealand ranks 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is child deaths from streptococcus by disease rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from streptococcus by disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 3,104 data points, 2000–2015
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