Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in New Zealand

New Zealand: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.6758 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.6758
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
138th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.7161
in 2001
All-time low
0.6376
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in New Zealand, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.6872001: 0.7162002: 0.712003: 0.6892004: 0.6952005: 0.6512006: 0.6742007: 0.672008: 0.6652009: 0.6642010: 0.6482011: 0.6782012: 0.6712013: 0.6672014: 0.692015: 0.692016: 0.6662017: 0.7082018: 0.6762019: 0.6762020: 0.6382021: 0.676

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0.6758 for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in 2021.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in New Zealand peaked at 0.7161 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.6376, in 2020.

That places New Zealand 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in New Zealand, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.6871 —
2001 0.7161 +4.2%
2002 0.7097 -0.9%
2003 0.689 -2.9%
2004 0.6946 +0.8%
2005 0.6507 -6.3%
2006 0.6736 +3.5%
2007 0.6704 -0.5%
2008 0.6649 -0.8%
2009 0.6635 -0.2%
2010 0.6481 -2.3%
2011 0.6778 +4.6%
2012 0.6705 -1.1%
2013 0.6669 -0.5%
2014 0.6903 +3.5%
2015 0.6904 +0.0%
2016 0.6664 -3.5%
2017 0.7083 +6.3%
2018 0.6764 -4.5%
2019 0.6757 -0.1%
2020 0.6376 -5.6%
2021 0.6758 +6.0%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0.6758 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.95, 71% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0.6758 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7457, 91% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.682 0.6507 0.7161 10
2010s 0.6771 0.6481 0.7083 10
2020s 0.6567 0.6376 0.6758 2

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 135 Guatemala 0.6781 compare
  2. 136 Turkey 0.6768 compare
  3. 137 Luxembourg 0.6766 compare
  4. 139 Azerbaijan 0.6744 compare
  5. 140 Nepal 0.6704 compare
  6. 141 Ecuador 0.668 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in New Zealand?
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in New Zealand was 0.6758 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.7161 in 2001.
What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6376 in 2020.
How does New Zealand rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
New Zealand ranks 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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