Cholera reported deaths in New Zealand
New Zealand: Cholera reported deaths was 0 reported deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 reported deaths
World rank
46th
of 119 countries
All-time high
1 reported deaths
in 1972
All-time low
0 reported deaths
in 1987
Years of data
13
1972–2024
Cholera reported deaths in New Zealand, 1972–2024
Source: World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in reported deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, cholera reported deaths in New Zealand stood at 0 reported deaths. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Over the whole period, cholera reported deaths in New Zealand peaked at 1 reported deaths in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 reported deaths, in 1987.
New Zealand ranks 46th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cholera reported deaths in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | reported deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1 reported deaths | — |
| 1987 | 0 reported deaths | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 1994 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 1995 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 1998 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 1999 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 2005 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 2018 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 2022 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 2023 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 2024 | 0 reported deaths | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 reported deaths | 1 reported deaths | 1 reported deaths | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 2 |
| 2010s | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 3 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 46 Algeria 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Argentina 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Australia 0 reported deaths
- 46 Austria 0 reported deaths
- 46 Bahrain 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Bangladesh 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Belgium 0 reported deaths
- 46 Belize 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Benin 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Bhutan 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Brazil 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Brunei Darussalam 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Burkina Faso 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Cambodia 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Canada 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Cape Verde 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Central African Republic 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Chile 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 China 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Colombia 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Costa Rica 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Côte d'Ivoire 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Denmark 0 reported deaths
- 46 Dominican Republic 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Ecuador 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Equatorial Guinea 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Eswatini 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Gabon 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Gambia 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Germany 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Guatemala 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Guinea 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Honduras 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 India 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Israel 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Italy 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Japan 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Jordan 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Kazakhstan 0 reported deaths
- 46 Kuwait 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Liberia 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Madagascar 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Malaysia 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Mexico 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Morocco 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Nepal 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Netherlands 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Nicaragua 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Norway 0 reported deaths
- 46 Pakistan 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Peru 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Portugal 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Russian Federation 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Saudi Arabia 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Senegal 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Singapore 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 South Africa 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Republic of Korea 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Spain 0 reported deaths
- 46 Sweden 0 reported deaths
- 46 Switzerland 0 reported deaths
- 46 Thailand 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Ukraine 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 United States of America 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Viet Nam 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Lebanon 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Oman 0 reported deaths compare
- 46 Qatar 0 reported deaths
- 46 United Arab Emirates 0 reported deaths
More health data for New Zealand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4815 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,116 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 0.2856 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0313 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 0.3541 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0292 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cholera reported deaths in New Zealand?
- Cholera reported deaths in New Zealand was 0 reported deaths in 2024, according to World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cholera reported deaths recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1 reported deaths in 1972.
- What is the lowest cholera reported deaths recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 reported deaths in 1987.
- How does New Zealand rank for cholera reported deaths?
- New Zealand ranks 46th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cholera reported deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths from cholera reported to the WHO. As testing and reporting is limited in many countries, this is likely to be an underestimate of the true number of deaths from cholera.