New Zealand - Mortality rate

Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in New Zealand was 4.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27.90 in 1960 and a minimum value of 4.70 in 2020.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Source: Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 27.90
1961 26.80
1962 25.80
1963 24.80
1964 23.90
1965 23.10
1966 22.50
1967 22.00
1968 21.60
1969 21.20
1970 20.80
1971 20.30
1972 19.80
1973 19.40
1974 18.80
1975 18.30
1976 17.70
1977 17.10
1978 16.60
1979 16.10
1980 15.60
1981 15.20
1982 14.80
1983 14.50
1984 14.10
1985 13.80
1986 13.40
1987 12.90
1988 12.40
1989 11.80
1990 11.20
1991 10.60
1992 10.00
1993 9.50
1994 9.10
1995 8.70
1996 8.40
1997 8.10
1998 7.80
1999 7.60
2000 7.40
2001 7.20
2002 7.00
2003 6.90
2004 6.70
2005 6.60
2006 6.50
2007 6.40
2008 6.30
2009 6.20
2010 6.10
2011 6.00
2012 5.90
2013 5.80
2014 5.70
2015 5.50
2016 5.40
2017 5.20
2018 5.00
2019 4.90
2020 4.70

Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in New Zealand was 4.30 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.50 in 1960 and a minimum value of 4.30 in 2020.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Source: Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

See also:

Year Value
1960 24.50
1961 23.50
1962 22.50
1963 21.60
1964 20.80
1965 20.10
1966 19.60
1967 19.20
1968 18.80
1969 18.40
1970 18.00
1971 17.70
1972 17.30
1973 16.80
1974 16.40
1975 15.90
1976 15.40
1977 14.90
1978 14.40
1979 14.00
1980 13.60
1981 13.30
1982 12.90
1983 12.60
1984 12.30
1985 12.00
1986 11.70
1987 11.30
1988 10.80
1989 10.30
1990 9.80
1991 9.30
1992 8.80
1993 8.40
1994 8.10
1995 7.80
1996 7.50
1997 7.20
1998 7.00
1999 6.80
2000 6.60
2001 6.40
2002 6.30
2003 6.20
2004 6.00
2005 5.90
2006 5.80
2007 5.80
2008 5.70
2009 5.60
2010 5.50
2011 5.40
2012 5.30
2013 5.20
2014 5.10
2015 5.00
2016 4.80
2017 4.70
2018 4.60
2019 4.40
2020 4.30

Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in New Zealand was 5.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31.10 in 1960 and a minimum value of 5.10 in 2020.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Source: Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

See also:

Year Value
1960 31.10
1961 30.00
1962 28.90
1963 27.80
1964 26.80
1965 25.90
1966 25.30
1967 24.70
1968 24.30
1969 23.80
1970 23.30
1971 22.80
1972 22.30
1973 21.80
1974 21.20
1975 20.60
1976 19.90
1977 19.30
1978 18.70
1979 18.10
1980 17.50
1981 17.10
1982 16.60
1983 16.30
1984 15.90
1985 15.40
1986 15.00
1987 14.40
1988 13.80
1989 13.20
1990 12.50
1991 11.80
1992 11.10
1993 10.60
1994 10.10
1995 9.70
1996 9.30
1997 9.00
1998 8.60
1999 8.40
2000 8.20
2001 7.90
2002 7.70
2003 7.60
2004 7.40
2005 7.30
2006 7.10
2007 7.00
2008 6.90
2009 6.80
2010 6.70
2011 6.60
2012 6.50
2013 6.30
2014 6.20
2015 6.00
2016 5.80
2017 5.70
2018 5.50
2019 5.30
2020 5.10

Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in New Zealand was 2.60 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 52 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11.10 in 1968 and a minimum value of 2.60 in 2020.

Definition: Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

See also:

Year Value
1968 11.10
1969 10.90
1970 10.60
1971 10.40
1972 10.20
1973 9.90
1974 9.40
1975 9.00
1976 8.40
1977 7.90
1978 7.30
1979 6.80
1980 6.30
1981 5.90
1982 5.60
1983 5.30
1984 5.10
1985 4.90
1986 4.70
1987 4.60
1988 4.50
1989 4.40
1990 4.30
1991 4.20
1992 4.00
1993 3.80
1994 3.60
1995 3.50
1996 3.50
1997 3.50
1998 3.50
1999 3.50
2000 3.50
2001 3.50
2002 3.50
2003 3.40
2004 3.30
2005 3.10
2006 3.00
2007 2.90
2008 3.00
2009 3.10
2010 3.20
2011 3.30
2012 3.40
2013 3.30
2014 3.30
2015 3.20
2016 3.10
2017 2.90
2018 2.80
2019 2.70
2020 2.60

Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in New Zealand was 52.51 as of 2013. As the graph below shows, over the past 53 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 118.95 in 1967 and a minimum value of 52.51 in 2013.

Definition: Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. The Human Mortality Database.

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Year Value
1960 114.70
1961 116.91
1962 113.19
1963 117.03
1964 116.14
1965 118.21
1966 116.09
1967 118.95
1968 117.75
1969 117.02
1970 118.37
1971 115.53
1972 111.66
1973 111.07
1974 115.17
1975 107.58
1976 112.39
1977 113.95
1978 108.50
1979 102.27
1980 108.07
1981 99.83
1982 104.96
1983 95.00
1984 93.45
1985 97.38
1986 93.88
1987 96.59
1988 88.77
1989 89.47
1990 93.16
1991 85.34
1992 79.59
1993 81.65
1994 76.84
1995 80.84
1996 77.13
1997 76.66
1998 71.38
1999 70.40
2000 67.09
2001 64.11
2002 64.57
2003 64.71
2004 62.96
2005 59.60
2006 59.43
2007 58.43
2008 58.29
2009 56.59
2010 54.40
2011 55.59
2012 53.04
2013 52.51

Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in New Zealand was 80.56 as of 2013. As the graph below shows, over the past 53 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 201.30 in 1967 and a minimum value of 80.56 in 2013.

Definition: Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. The Human Mortality Database.

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Year Value
1960 182.74
1961 185.47
1962 182.41
1963 184.97
1964 188.59
1965 193.73
1966 195.96
1967 201.30
1968 192.32
1969 190.98
1970 196.79
1971 192.07
1972 186.27
1973 198.37
1974 188.55
1975 185.37
1976 183.62
1977 190.34
1978 180.02
1979 178.50
1980 167.27
1981 170.95
1982 164.31
1983 161.79
1984 157.42
1985 159.00
1986 157.76
1987 158.58
1988 152.32
1989 146.36
1990 142.88
1991 133.53
1992 136.34
1993 129.55
1994 121.75
1995 125.97
1996 122.15
1997 119.56
1998 112.13
1999 111.83
2000 104.31
2001 100.08
2002 100.43
2003 98.59
2004 93.11
2005 94.41
2006 90.17
2007 91.59
2008 87.74
2009 87.30
2010 85.44
2011 84.88
2012 81.99
2013 80.56

Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in New Zealand was 3.60 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 19.60 in 1960 and a minimum value of 3.60 in 2020.

Definition: Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

See also:

Year Value
1960 19.60
1961 18.90
1962 18.10
1963 17.40
1964 16.70
1965 16.20
1966 15.80
1967 15.50
1968 15.20
1969 14.90
1970 14.60
1971 14.30
1972 14.00
1973 13.60
1974 13.30
1975 12.90
1976 12.50
1977 12.10
1978 11.70
1979 11.40
1980 11.10
1981 10.80
1982 10.60
1983 10.30
1984 10.10
1985 9.90
1986 9.60
1987 9.30
1988 8.90
1989 8.50
1990 8.10
1991 7.60
1992 7.30
1993 6.90
1994 6.60
1995 6.40
1996 6.10
1997 5.90
1998 5.80
1999 5.60
2000 5.40
2001 5.30
2002 5.20
2003 5.10
2004 5.00
2005 4.90
2006 4.80
2007 4.80
2008 4.70
2009 4.60
2010 4.60
2011 4.50
2012 4.40
2013 4.30
2014 4.20
2015 4.10
2016 4.00
2017 3.90
2018 3.80
2019 3.70
2020 3.60

Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in New Zealand was 3.90 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.50 in 1960 and a minimum value of 3.90 in 2020.

Definition: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

See also:

Year Value
1960 22.50
1961 21.70
1962 20.90
1963 20.10
1964 19.30
1965 18.70
1966 18.30
1967 17.90
1968 17.50
1969 17.20
1970 16.90
1971 16.50
1972 16.20
1973 15.80
1974 15.40
1975 14.90
1976 14.50
1977 14.00
1978 13.50
1979 13.10
1980 12.80
1981 12.40
1982 12.10
1983 11.90
1984 11.60
1985 11.30
1986 11.00
1987 10.60
1988 10.10
1989 9.70
1990 9.20
1991 8.70
1992 8.20
1993 7.80
1994 7.50
1995 7.20
1996 6.90
1997 6.70
1998 6.50
1999 6.30
2000 6.10
2001 5.90
2002 5.80
2003 5.70
2004 5.60
2005 5.50
2006 5.40
2007 5.30
2008 5.20
2009 5.20
2010 5.10
2011 5.00
2012 4.90
2013 4.80
2014 4.70
2015 4.60
2016 4.40
2017 4.30
2018 4.20
2019 4.10
2020 3.90

Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in New Zealand was 4.30 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25.30 in 1960 and a minimum value of 4.30 in 2020.

Definition: Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

See also:

Year Value
1960 25.30
1961 24.40
1962 23.50
1963 22.60
1964 21.80
1965 21.10
1966 20.60
1967 20.20
1968 19.80
1969 19.40
1970 19.10
1971 18.70
1972 18.20
1973 17.80
1974 17.30
1975 16.80
1976 16.30
1977 15.80
1978 15.30
1979 14.80
1980 14.30
1981 14.00
1982 13.60
1983 13.30
1984 13.00
1985 12.60
1986 12.30
1987 11.80
1988 11.30
1989 10.80
1990 10.20
1991 9.70
1992 9.10
1993 8.70
1994 8.30
1995 7.90
1996 7.60
1997 7.40
1998 7.10
1999 6.90
2000 6.70
2001 6.60
2002 6.40
2003 6.30
2004 6.10
2005 6.00
2006 5.90
2007 5.80
2008 5.70
2009 5.70
2010 5.60
2011 5.50
2012 5.40
2013 5.30
2014 5.10
2015 5.00
2016 4.80
2017 4.70
2018 4.60
2019 4.40
2020 4.30

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality