Deaths from meningitis ghe in New Zealand
New Zealand: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 10.27 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
10.27
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
147th
of 194 countries
All-time high
46.94
in 2001
All-time low
8.47
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from meningitis ghe in New Zealand, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 10.27 for deaths from meningitis ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in New Zealand peaked at 46.94 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.47, in 2013.
New Zealand ranks 147th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from meningitis ghe in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.62 | — |
| 2001 | 46.94 | +58.5% |
| 2002 | 31.48 | -32.9% |
| 2003 | 25.64 | -18.6% |
| 2004 | 24.08 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 29.01 | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 13.34 | -54.0% |
| 2007 | 18.33 | +37.4% |
| 2008 | 19.54 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 13.72 | -29.8% |
| 2010 | 16.35 | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 26.05 | +59.3% |
| 2012 | 15.6 | -40.1% |
| 2013 | 8.47 | -45.7% |
| 2014 | 10.4 | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 8.88 | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 9.87 | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 10.14 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 9.84 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 9.85 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 9.87 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 10.27 | +4.1% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 10.27 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.63, 81% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 10.27 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31.64, 32% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.17 | 13.34 | 46.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.54 | 8.47 | 26.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.07 | 9.87 | 10.27 | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.1187 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.018 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0291 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from meningitis ghe in New Zealand?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in New Zealand was 10.27 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 46.94 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.47 in 2013.
- How does New Zealand rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- New Zealand ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.6%. 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 Deaths from meningitis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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