Health in New Zealand
1,211 indicators covering health for New Zealand.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under-five deaths | 280 | 2024 | down 16.4% | 139th |
| Child deaths age 1 to 4 | 42 | 2024 | down 28.8% | 142nd |
| Infant deaths | 238 | 2024 | down 13.8% | 138th |
| Deaths age 1-59 months | 122 | 2024 | down 17.6% | 138th |
| Child Mortality rate age 1-4 | 0.7196 | 2024 | down 24.3% | 154th |
| Mortality rate 1-59 months | 2.05 | 2024 | down 16.7% | 159th |
| Neonatal mortality rate | 2.67 | 2024 | down 18.9% | 163rd |
| Deaths age 1-11 months | 80 | 2024 | down 10.1% | 136th |
| Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women | 0.4738 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 17.6% | 162nd |
| Reported cases of measles | 1 Cases | 2024 | down 99.6% | 143rd |
| Child mortality by income level of country | 0.4738 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 17.6% | 162nd |
| Child mortality vs. health spending | 0.4738 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 17.6% | 162nd |
| Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles | 89.0% | 2024 | down 4.3% | 105th |
| Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index | 0.4738 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 17.6% | 162nd |
| Infant mortality rate | 0.4022 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 16.4% | 162nd |
| Number of child deaths by region | 280 | 2024 | down 16.4% | 138th |
| Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty | 0.4738 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 17.6% | 162nd |
| Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus | 0.4738 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 17.6% | 161st |
| Child mortality vs. GDP per capita | 0.4738 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 17.6% | 162nd |
| Child mortality rate | 0.4738 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 17.6% | 162nd |
| Neonatal mortality rate | 0.2672 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 18.9% | 162nd |
| Child mortality by sex | 0.5103 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 18.1% | 164th |
| Child mortality rate by sex | 0.4357 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 17.0% | 161st |
| Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio | 89.0% | 2024 | down 4.3% | 102nd |
| Number of neonatal deaths by region | 158 | 2024 | down 15.5% | 139th |
| Child mortality rate | 0.47 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 19.0% | 163rd |
| Child mortality rate | 0.4738 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 17.6% | 162nd |
| Infant mortality rate by sex | 0.3703 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 15.7% | 160th |
| Infant mortality by sex | 0.4324 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 16.9% | 161st |
| Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths | 158 deaths | 2024 | down 15.5% | 139th |
| Number of child deaths by age | 42 deaths | 2024 | down 28.8% | 141st |
| Number of infant deaths | 238 deaths | 2024 | down 13.8% | 137th |
| Child mortality rate vs. mean male height | 0.4738 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 17.6% | 162nd |
| Youth mortality rate | 0.5728 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 16.7% | 163rd |
| Child mortality | 0.4738 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 17.6% | 164th |
| Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita | 0.47 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 19.0% | 163rd |
| Number of neonatal deaths | 158 deaths | 2024 | down 15.5% | 139th |
| Domestic general government health expenditure | 19.2% | 2023 | up 4.5% | 14th |
| Death rate in armed conflicts | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2025 | — | 34th |
| Deaths in armed conflicts | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | 34th |
| Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | 34th |
| Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2025 | — | 34th |
| Deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | 34th |
| Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending | 89 | 2023 | up 1.1% | 3rd |
| Coverage of essential health services | 89 | 2023 | up 1.1% | 3rd |
| The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index | 89 | 2023 | up 1.1% | 3rd |
| Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age | 12.4% | 2023 | up 29.2% | 189th |
| Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women | 12.3% | 2023 | up 29.5% | 189th |
| Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women | 13.3% | 2023 | down 4.3% | 191st |
| Stillbirth rate | 2.8 per 1,000 total births | 2023 | down 3.4% | 163rd |
| Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS | 200 | 2024 | down 60.0% | 117th |
| Life expectancy vs. health spending | 82.09 years | 2023 | up 0.6% | 36th |
| Share in poverty vs. life expectancy | 82.09 years | 2023 | up 0.6% | 36th |
| Life expectancy vs. health spending | 82.09 years | 2023 | up 0.6% | 36th |
| Birth rate vs. death rate | 11.45 births per 1,000 people | 2023 | down 12.7% | 143rd |
| Child mortality rate | 0.5% | 2023 | up 6.2% | 189th |
| Food supply vs. life expectancy | 82.09 years | 2023 | up 0.6% | 36th |
| Life expectancy of women vs. men | 83.77 years | 2023 | up 0.4% | 42nd |
| Life expectancy at birth | 82.09 years | 2023 | up 0.6% | 36th |
| Life expectancy at birth, by sex | 80.41 years | 2023 | up 0.8% | 31st |