Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in New Zealand

New Zealand: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 0.1871 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.1871
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
172nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.5276
in 2004
All-time low
0.1311
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in New Zealand, 2000–2021

0.10.20.30.40.52000201020212000: 0.4342001: 0.2142002: 0.2872003: 0.452004: 0.5282005: 0.3262006: 0.3372007: 0.2372008: 0.2242009: 0.2022010: 0.2662011: 0.2012012: 0.1312013: 0.1472014: 0.1632015: 0.2562016: 0.1462017: 0.1962018: 0.1882019: 0.1892020: 0.1792021: 0.187

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0.1871 for tuberculosis death rate age standardized in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in New Zealand peaked at 0.5276 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1311, in 2012.

New Zealand ranks 172nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in New Zealand, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4338 —
2001 0.2142 -50.6%
2002 0.2865 +33.8%
2003 0.4496 +56.9%
2004 0.5276 +17.3%
2005 0.3264 -38.1%
2006 0.3372 +3.3%
2007 0.2369 -29.7%
2008 0.2236 -5.6%
2009 0.2025 -9.4%
2010 0.2657 +31.2%
2011 0.2006 -24.5%
2012 0.1311 -34.6%
2013 0.1473 +12.3%
2014 0.1634 +10.9%
2015 0.2557 +56.5%
2016 0.1459 -42.9%
2017 0.1962 +34.5%
2018 0.1882 -4.1%
2019 0.1892 +0.6%
2020 0.1788 -5.5%
2021 0.1871 +4.7%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0.1871 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2902, 64% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0.1871 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.04, 2% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3238 0.2025 0.5276 10
2010s 0.1883 0.1311 0.2657 10
2020s 0.183 0.1788 0.1871 2

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 169 Slovakia 0.2019 compare
  2. 170 France 0.1988 compare
  3. 171 Italy 0.1951 compare
  4. 173 Czechia 0.1864 compare
  5. 174 United Kingdom 0.1806 compare
  6. 175 Ireland 0.1739 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in New Zealand?
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in New Zealand was 0.1871 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.5276 in 2004.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1311 in 2012.
How does New Zealand rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
New Zealand ranks 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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