nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in New Zealand
New Zealand: nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n was 0.0039 in 2021. ▼ Falling
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in New Zealand, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in New Zealand stood at 0.0039. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in New Zealand peaked at 0.0063 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0039, in 2021.
New Zealand ranks 151st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0063 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0056 | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0062 | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0055 | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 0.006 | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0051 | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0052 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.005 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0054 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0046 | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0056 | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0053 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0049 | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0049 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0056 | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0045 | -20.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0043 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0048 | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0041 | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0041 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0041 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0039 | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0055 | 0.0046 | 0.0063 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0048 | 0.0041 | 0.0056 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.004 | 0.0039 | 0.0041 | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 148 United Arab Emirates 0.0043 compare
- 149 Russian Federation 0.0041 compare
- 150 Croatia 0.004 compare
- 152 Poland 0.0039 compare
- 153 Greece 0.0037 compare
- 154 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0036 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in New Zealand?
- Nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in New Zealand was 0.0039 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0063 in 2000.
- What is the lowest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 in 2021.
- How does New Zealand rank for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n?
- New Zealand ranks 151st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. 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 nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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