Health in New Zealand 1,232 indicators covering health for New Zealand. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Maternal mortality ratio 7.03 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 28.9% 157th The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 7.03 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 28.9% 157th Number of maternal deaths by region 4.43 deaths 2020 down 28.9% 146th Maternal mortality ratio vs. births attended by skilled health staff 7.03 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 28.9% 157th Maternal mortality ratio vs. neonatal mortality 7.03 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 28.9% 157th Maternal deaths by income group 4.43 deaths 2020 down 28.9% 146th Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate 7.03 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 28.9% 157th Number of maternal deaths 4.43 deaths 2020 down 28.9% 146th Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) 92.0% 2025 down 1.1% 117th Hib (Hib3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 88.0% 2025 down 4.3% 108th Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (DTP3) 88.0% 2025 down 4.3% 112th Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage 89.0% 2025 down 4.3% 103rd Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 88.0% 2025 down 4.3% 102nd Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage 88.0% 2025 up 1.1% 76th Monitoring of sustainable tourism 5 tables 2023 down 28.6% 42nd New HIV infections 0.01 2025 down 90.0% 135th Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 1.4 2018 unchanged 16th Mean total cholesterol, crude 4.9 2018 down 5.8% 35th Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 3.4 2018 down 10.5% 75th Mean HDL cholesterol, crude 1.4 2018 unchanged 18th Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude 3.4 2018 down 10.5% 74th Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized 4.8 2018 down 5.9% 38th Prevalence of anemia among children 15.3% 2019 up 23.4% 162nd Births attended by skilled health staff 96.5% 2019 down 0.2% 100th Share of births attended by skilled health staff 96.5% 2019 down 0.2% 100th Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years 40 2021 down 21.6% 138th Adolescent mortality rate 0.6041 2021 down 28.7% 161st Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV 4,100 2024 up 36.7% 113th Prevalence of current tobacco use 9.3% 2024 down 35.0% 137th Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 8.4% 2024 down 36.8% 73rd Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 10.3% 2024 down 33.1% 156th Physicians 3.61 per 1,000 people 2022 up 33.1% 42nd Medical doctors per 1,000 people 3.61 per 1,000 people 2022 up 33.1% 42nd Share of the population living with HIV 0.1% 2024 down 2.0% 124th Vaccination coverage 89.0% 2024 down 4.3% 103rd Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 99.0% 2024 up 2.1% 29th Under-five mortality rate, by sex 4.74 2024 down 17.6% 146th Infant mortality rate 4.02 2024 down 16.4% 146th Neonatal mortality rate 2.67 2024 down 18.9% 146th Fraction 0 2024 — 135th Deaths 0 2024 — 106th Number of incident tuberculosis cases 410 2024 up 13.9% 140th Incidence of tuberculosis 7.9 2024 unchanged 152nd Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status 1 deaths 2024 unchanged 144th Tuberculosis case fatality rate 4.0% 2024 unchanged 152nd Number of incident tuberculosis cases 4 2024 up 33.3% 147th Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV 14 2024 up 7.7% 157th Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people 0.26 2024 down 10.3% 157th Life satisfaction vs. child mortality 7 2025 down 4.6% 11th Rate of new tuberculosis cases 7.9 cases per 100,000 people 2024 unchanged 161st Tuberculosis deaths by region 14 deaths 2024 unchanged 162nd Tuberculosis death rate 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people 2024 down 6.7% 180th Tuberculosis deaths 14 deaths 2024 unchanged 162nd Tuberculosis incidence 7.9 2024 unchanged 146th Share of tuberculosis patients with HIV 0.9% 2024 down 4.4% 142nd Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 67.44 2022 up 5.1% 36th Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 33.62 2022 up 14.8% 35th Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 1.28 2022 up 0.8% 177th Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 39.91 2022 up 2.3% 31st Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 17.78 2022 up 15.2% 37th ← Previous Page 11 of 21 Next →