ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in New Zealand
New Zealand: ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n was 390.79 in 2021. ▼ Falling
ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in New Zealand, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in New Zealand stood at 390.79. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in New Zealand peaked at 627.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 390.79, in 2021.
That places New Zealand 151st out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 627.5 | — |
| 2001 | 559.9 | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 621.15 | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 546.82 | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 597.19 | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 506.59 | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 519.54 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 500.95 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 538.19 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 453.58 | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 560.57 | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 527.63 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 483.45 | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 489.22 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 560.92 | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 448.5 | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 427.7 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 474.58 | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 412.46 | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 411.78 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 409.48 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 390.79 | -4.6% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 390.79 is above the median for high income countries, which is 365.05, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 390.79 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,514, 26% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 547.14 | 453.58 | 627.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 479.68 | 411.78 | 560.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 400.14 | 390.79 | 409.48 | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 148 United Arab Emirates 425.36 compare
- 149 Russian Federation 404.63 compare
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- 152 Poland 388.11 compare
- 153 Greece 367.53 compare
- 154 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 362.58 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in New Zealand?
- Ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in New Zealand was 390.79 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 627.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 390.79 in 2021.
- How does New Zealand rank for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n?
- New Zealand ranks 151st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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