Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in New Zealand
New Zealand: Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years was 40 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
40
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
138th
of 198 countries
All-time high
69
in 1990
All-time low
38
in 2016
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in New Zealand, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 40 for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in 2021.
The figure is down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in New Zealand peaked at 69 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2016.
New Zealand ranks 138th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 69 | — |
| 1991 | 68 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 66 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 60 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 59 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 58 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 57 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 55 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 49 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 44 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 51 | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 42 | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 40 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 40 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40 | +0.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 40 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 40 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 116.5, 34% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.2 | 59 | 69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.4 | 46 | 59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41 | 38 | 51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40 | 40 | 40 | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in New Zealand?
- Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in New Zealand was 40 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 69 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2016.
- How does New Zealand rank for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- New Zealand ranks 138th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. 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 Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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