Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in New Zealand
New Zealand: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease was 1 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in New Zealand, 2000–2015
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 194 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
| 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% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 1 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5, 29% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +300.0% | 1 | 4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 126 Albania 1 compare
- 126 Australia 1 compare
- 126 Belarus 1 compare
- 126 Belgium 1 compare
- 126 Belize 1 compare
- 126 Bulgaria 1 compare
- 126 Costa Rica 1 compare
- 126 Croatia 1 compare
- 126 Germany 1 compare
- 126 Guyana 1 compare
- 126 Hungary 1 compare
- 126 Italy 1 compare
- 126 Mauritius 1 compare
- 126 Moldova 1 compare
- 126 Netherlands 1 compare
- 126 North Macedonia 1 compare
- 126 Sao Tome and Principe 1 compare
- 126 Serbia 1 compare
- 126 Slovakia 1 compare
- 126 Solomon Islands 1 compare
- 126 Trinidad and Tobago 1 compare
- 126 United Arab Emirates 1 compare
- 126 Uruguay 1 compare
- 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 194 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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