Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in New Zealand
New Zealand: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 24.66 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
24.66
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
157th
of 184 countries
All-time high
28.4
in 2000
All-time low
24.47
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in New Zealand, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in New Zealand is 24.66, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in New Zealand peaked at 28.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.47, in 2019.
New Zealand ranks 157th 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.
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.4 | — |
| 2001 | 27.18 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 27.02 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 27.14 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 26.52 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 27.22 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 26.56 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 27.05 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 26.59 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 26.33 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 26.98 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 26.29 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 26.07 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 25.66 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 25.16 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 25.06 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 25.67 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 24.95 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 24.67 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 24.47 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 25.18 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 24.66 | -2.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 24.66 is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.9, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 24.66 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52.4, 47% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27 | 26.33 | 28.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.5 | 24.47 | 26.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.92 | 24.66 | 25.18 | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.1187 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.018 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in New Zealand?
- Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in New Zealand was 24.66 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 28.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.47 in 2019.
- How does New Zealand rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
- New Zealand ranks 157th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).