Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in New Zealand
New Zealand: Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate was -2.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-2.33 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
68th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.56 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-6.78 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
69
1956–2024
Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1956–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded -2.33 % change on previous year for child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 1.56 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -6.78 % change on previous year, in 2015.
New Zealand ranks 68th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | -0.6431 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1958 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1959 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960 | -0.9709 % change on previous year | — |
| 1961 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 1962 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1963 | -2.35 % change on previous year | +77.3% |
| 1964 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1965 | -2.82 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1966 | -4.35 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 1967 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1968 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1969 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1970 | -1.68 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1971 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 1972 | -1.73 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 1973 | -1.76 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1974 | -3.14 % change on previous year | +78.1% |
| 1975 | -4.63 % change on previous year | +47.5% |
| 1976 | -5.34 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1977 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 1978 | -6.59 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1979 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 1980 | -5 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1981 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1982 | -4.83 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1983 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1984 | -3.76 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1985 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 1986 | -2.4 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1987 | -2.46 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1988 | -2.52 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1989 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 1990 | -2.63 % change on previous year | +52.6% |
| 1991 | -2.7 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1992 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1993 | -4.72 % change on previous year | +154.7% |
| 1994 | -3.96 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1995 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1996 | -5.32 % change on previous year | +72.0% |
| 1997 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1998 | -4.71 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1999 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2000 | -3.85 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2001 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 2002 | -2.74 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2003 | -4.23 % change on previous year | +54.2% |
| 2004 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 2005 | -2.99 % change on previous year | +103.0% |
| 2006 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 1.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | -1.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | -1.56 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2013 | -3.17 % change on previous year | +103.2% |
| 2014 | -3.28 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2015 | -6.78 % change on previous year | +106.8% |
| 2016 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2017 | -5.66 % change on previous year | +55.7% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | -4 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 2021 | -4.26 % change on previous year | +104.3% |
| 2022 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2023 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2024 | -2.33 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.1608 % change on previous year | -0.6431 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1960s | -2.57 % change on previous year | -4.35 % change on previous year | -0.9709 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -3.87 % change on previous year | -6.67 % change on previous year | -1.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.33 % change on previous year | -5 % change on previous year | -1.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.72 % change on previous year | -5.32 % change on previous year | -1.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.79 % change on previous year | -4.23 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.96 % change on previous year | -6.78 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.63 % change on previous year | -4.26 % change on previous year | -2.08 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 65 Jamaica -2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Portugal -2.13 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Austria -2.27 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Oman -2.38 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Congo, Republic of -2.53 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Guinea -2.56 % change on previous year compare
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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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in New Zealand?
- Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in New Zealand was -2.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths life stage, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.78 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does New Zealand rank for child deaths life stage, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 68th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage, annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths life stage. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child deaths life stage Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths life stage. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.