Share of deaths that are registered in New Zealand

New Zealand: Share of deaths that are registered was 100.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 145 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2015
All-time low
99.7%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Share of deaths that are registered in New Zealand, 2015–2019

0204060801002015201720192015: 100 %2016: 99.7 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %

Source: Ariel Karlinsky (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of deaths that are registered in New Zealand is 100.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over five years.

New Zealand ranks 1st of 145 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Share of deaths that are registered in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Share of deaths that are registered in New Zealand, 2015 to 2019.
Year % Change
2015 100.0%
2016 99.7% -0.3%
2017 100.0% +0.3%
2018 100.0% +0.0%
2019 100.0% +0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deaths that are registered in New Zealand?
Share of deaths that are registered in New Zealand was 100.0% in 2019, according to Ariel Karlinsky (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deaths that are registered recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of deaths that are registered recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 99.7% in 2016.
How does New Zealand rank for share of deaths that are registered?
New Zealand ranks 1st out of 145 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Ariel Karlinsky (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths that are registered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of deaths that are registered
Unit
%
Source
Ariel Karlinsky (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 725 data points, 2015–2019
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Number of deaths reported in a country's vital registration system as a share of total expected deaths. Expected deaths are taken as the average of estimates from three international sources: the UN, WHO, and IHME.