Death rate from strokes who in New Zealand
New Zealand: Death rate from strokes who was 20.68 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
20.68
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
174th
of 194 countries
All-time high
42.91
in 2001
All-time low
20.35
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from strokes who in New Zealand, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from strokes who in New Zealand stood at 20.68.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from strokes who in New Zealand peaked at 42.91 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 20.35, in 2020.
New Zealand ranks 174th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from strokes who in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.48 | — |
| 2001 | 42.91 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 42.05 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 39.06 | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 39.33 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 35.57 | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 35.73 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 33.67 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 31.81 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 30.42 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 29.34 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 30.43 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 28.53 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 25.85 | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 27.68 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 26.03 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 23.61 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 24.81 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 23.07 | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 22.43 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 20.35 | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 20.68 | +1.6% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 20.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.08, 69% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 20.68 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 131.63, 16% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.3 | 30.42 | 42.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.18 | 22.43 | 30.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.51 | 20.35 | 20.68 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from strokes who in New Zealand?
- Death rate from strokes who in New Zealand was 20.68 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from strokes who recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 42.91 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from strokes who recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.35 in 2020.
- How does New Zealand rank for death rate from strokes who?
- New Zealand ranks 174th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from strokes who rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. 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 strokes who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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