Deaths from poisonings ghe in New Zealand

New Zealand: Deaths from poisonings ghe was 10.33 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
10.33
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
140th
of 194 countries
All-time high
18.65
in 2008
All-time low
3.21
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from poisonings ghe in New Zealand, 2000–2021

51015202000201020212000: 9.52001: 3.22002: 7.32003: 16.62004: 11.52005: 9.32006: 6.22007: 15.52008: 18.62009: 13.92010: 132011: 10.12012: 11.42013: 9.42014: 10.62015: 11.32016: 6.12017: 10.42018: 9.62019: 9.82020: 9.72021: 10.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 10.33 for deaths from poisonings ghe in 2021.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from poisonings ghe in New Zealand peaked at 18.65 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.21, in 2001.

New Zealand ranks 140th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Deaths from poisonings ghe in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from poisonings ghe in New Zealand, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 9.49 —
2001 3.21 -66.2%
2002 7.29 +127.1%
2003 16.62 +128.0%
2004 11.5 -30.8%
2005 9.28 -19.3%
2006 6.19 -33.3%
2007 15.52 +150.7%
2008 18.65 +20.2%
2009 13.95 -25.2%
2010 13.04 -6.5%
2011 10.06 -22.9%
2012 11.38 +13.1%
2013 9.43 -17.1%
2014 10.6 +12.4%
2015 11.35 +7.1%
2016 6.11 -46.2%
2017 10.37 +69.7%
2018 9.55 -7.9%
2019 9.85 +3.1%
2020 9.68 -1.7%
2021 10.33 +6.7%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 10.33 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.47, 71% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 10.33 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.09, 57% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.17 3.21 18.65 10
2010s 10.17 6.11 13.04 10
2020s 10 9.68 10.33 2

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 137 Comoros 11.22 compare
  2. 138 Qatar 11.02 compare
  3. 139 Switzerland 10.7 compare
  4. 141 Mauritius 10.25 compare
  5. 142 Equatorial Guinea 10.06 compare
  6. 143 Nicaragua 9.84 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from poisonings ghe in New Zealand?
Deaths from poisonings ghe in New Zealand was 10.33 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from poisonings ghe recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 18.65 in 2008.
What is the lowest deaths from poisonings ghe recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 3.21 in 2001.
How does New Zealand rank for deaths from poisonings ghe?
New Zealand ranks 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from poisonings ghe rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Deaths from poisonings ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths from poisonings ghe
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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