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New Zealand Number of neonatal deaths 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Number of neonatal deaths in New Zealand stood at 158 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 2.5% from 162 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 187 (down 16% since). The latest value is the lowest since 1969; the highest was 678 in 1969. New Zealand ranked 140th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Healthcare · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Number of neonatal deaths in New Zealand?

Number of neonatal deaths in New Zealand stood at 158 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Number of neonatal deaths in New Zealand rising or falling?

The latest value is down 2.5% from 162 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 187 (down 16% since).

How does New Zealand rank for Number of neonatal deaths?

New Zealand ranked 140th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

What is the highest Number of neonatal deaths on record in New Zealand?

The latest value is the lowest since 1969; the highest was 678 in 1969.

Metadata for Number of neonatal deaths in New Zealand
IndicatorNumber of neonatal deaths
CountryNew Zealand
CategoryHealthcare
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 158 (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series SH.DTH.NMRT
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Number of neonatal deaths — New Zealand [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/NZL. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT

MLA

World Bank. "Number of neonatal deaths — New Zealand." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/NZL. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Number of neonatal deaths — New Zealand." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/NZL. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sh_dth_nmrt_nzl,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Number of neonatal deaths --- New Zealand}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/NZL},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT}
}