Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in New Zealand
New Zealand: Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb was 10.68 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
10.68
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
99th
of 111 countries
All-time high
30.69
in 1957
All-time low
10.14
in 2005
Years of data
69
1950–2018
Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in New Zealand, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 10.68 for death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in 2018.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in New Zealand peaked at 30.69 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 10.14, in 2005.
That places New Zealand 99th out of 111 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 27.8 | — |
| 1951 | 26.39 | -5.1% |
| 1952 | 24.48 | -7.2% |
| 1953 | 24.93 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 27.26 | +9.4% |
| 1955 | 27.75 | +1.8% |
| 1956 | 28.26 | +1.8% |
| 1957 | 30.69 | +8.6% |
| 1958 | 24.29 | -20.9% |
| 1959 | 26.72 | +10.0% |
| 1960 | 23.35 | -12.6% |
| 1961 | 22.98 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 22.16 | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 23.29 | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 20.38 | -12.5% |
| 1965 | 21.78 | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 18.6 | -14.6% |
| 1967 | 18.49 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 20.03 | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 18.76 | -6.3% |
| 1970 | 19.04 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 17.58 | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 19.96 | +13.6% |
| 1973 | 21.13 | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 22.19 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 23.33 | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 21.29 | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 21.42 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 19.18 | -10.5% |
| 1979 | 19.96 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 19.79 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 18.13 | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 18.2 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 18 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 18.26 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 20.09 | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 18.99 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 17.91 | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 18.8 | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 17.72 | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 18.37 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 17.65 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 16.71 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 15.17 | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 15.6 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 14.83 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 14.66 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 13.57 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 11.33 | -16.5% |
| 1999 | 12.02 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 12.02 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11.96 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 13.67 | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 11.19 | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 11.89 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 10.14 | -14.7% |
| 2006 | 11.82 | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 11.23 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 11.62 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 12.27 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 10.82 | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 11.53 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 10.9 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 11.04 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 10.94 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 10.62 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 10.98 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 11.01 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 10.68 | -3.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 10.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.88, 63% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 10.68 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.88, 77% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.86 | 24.29 | 30.69 | 10 |
| 1960s | 20.98 | 18.49 | 23.35 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.51 | 17.58 | 23.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.59 | 17.72 | 20.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.99 | 11.33 | 18.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.78 | 10.14 | 13.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.95 | 10.62 | 11.53 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in New Zealand?
- Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in New Zealand was 10.68 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 30.69 in 1957.
- What is the lowest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.14 in 2005.
- How does New Zealand rank for death rate from digestive diseases who mdb?
- New Zealand ranks 99th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. 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 Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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