People who died between the age of 20 and 24 in New Zealand

1948–2023

The following information applies to all values in the table. Age group: 20-24
Year	Sex	Number of deaths
1948	Female	123
1948	Male	144
1949	Female	87
1949	Male	135
1950	Female	90
1950	Male	126
1951	Female	66
1951	Male	150
1952	Female	51
1952	Male	141
1953	Female	60
1953	Male	138
1954	Female	66
1954	Male	159
1955	Female	60
1955	Male	129
1956	Female	42
1956	Male	126
1957	Female	48
1957	Male	135
1958	Female	54
1958	Male	120
1959	Female	45
1959	Male	132
1960	Female	51
1960	Male	102
1961	Female	45
1961	Male	126
1962	Female	45
1962	Male	138
1963	Female	51
1963	Male	141
1964	Female	69
1964	Male	129
1965	Female	54
1965	Male	138
1966	Female	45
1966	Male	168
1967	Female	57
1967	Male	177
1968	Female	54
1968	Male	186
1969	Female	54
1969	Male	171
1970	Female	69
1970	Male	186
1971	Female	69
1971	Male	180
1972	Female	66
1972	Male	204
1973	Female	66
1973	Male	234
1974	Female	66
1974	Male	201
1975	Female	78
1975	Male	207
1976	Female	72
1976	Male	240
1977	Female	90
1977	Male	279
1978	Female	66
1978	Male	246
1979	Female	81
1979	Male	219
1980	Female	102
1980	Male	243
1981	Female	93
1981	Male	234
1982	Female	84
1982	Male	261
1983	Female	102
1983	Male	279
1984	Female	90
1984	Male	231
1985	Female	87
1985	Male	237
1986	Female	81
1986	Male	267
1987	Female	93
1987	Male	282
1988	Female	93
1988	Male	276
1989	Female	81
1989	Male	282
1990	Female	78
1990	Male	297
1991	Female	75
1991	Male	252
1992	Female	81
1992	Male	249
1993	Female	78
1993	Male	261
1994	Female	72
1994	Male	204
1995	Female	87
1995	Male	246
1996	Female	66
1996	Male	201
1997	Female	63
1997	Male	180
1998	Female	45
1998	Male	174
1999	Female	60
1999	Male	159
2000	Female	39
2000	Male	150
2001	Female	48
2001	Male	159
2002	Female	57
2002	Male	135
2003	Female	54
2003	Male	132
2004	Female	48
2004	Male	141
2005	Female	54
2005	Male	156
2006	Female	48
2006	Male	129
2007	Female	54
2007	Male	150
2008	Female	54
2008	Male	153
2009	Female	45
2009	Male	153
2010	Female	51
2010	Male	141
2011	Female	78
2011	Male	147
2012	Female	54
2012	Male	135
2013	Female	45
2013	Male	126
2014	Female	39
2014	Male	120
2015	Female	48
2015	Male	132
2016	Female	51
2016	Male	117
2017	Female	63
2017	Male	141
2018	Female	54
2018	Male	138
2019	Female	54
2019	Male	150
2020	Female	60
2020	Male	111
2021	Female	54
2021	Male	123
2022	Female	63
2022	Male	114
2023	Female	48
2023	Male	138

Definitions

Neonatal deaths: deaths of children under four weeks of age.
Post-neonatal deaths: deaths of children from four weeks up to one year of age.
Infant deaths: deaths of children under one year of age.

Limitations of the data

Data has been randomly rounded to three to protect confidentiality. Individual figures may not add up to totals, and values for the same data may vary in different tables.

Changes to data collection/processing

Deaths data are based on date of registration (not date of occurrence). Data before 1991 includes New Zealand residents and overseas visitors. Data from 1991 includes New Zealand residents only.

Data provided by

Stats NZ

Dataset name

Births and Deaths: Deaths by age and sex (Annual-Dec) 2023

Webpage:

https://infoshare.stats.govt.nz/

How to find the data

At URL provided, select 'Population > Deaths - VSD > Deaths by age and sex (Annual-Dec)'. All variables were selected to create this dataset.

Import & extraction details

File as imported: Births and Deaths: Deaths by age and sex (Annual-Dec) 2023

From the dataset Births and Deaths: Deaths by age and sex (Annual-Dec) 2023, this data was extracted:

Rows: 4-79
Columns: 2-382
Provided: 28,272 data points

This data forms the table Deaths - Deaths by age and sex 1948–2023.

Dataset originally released on:

February 19, 2024

Purpose of collection

Under the provisions of the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Act 1995, every death occurring in New Zealand must be registered.
Death statistics provide local authorities, health authorities, and research institutions with information needed to plan future and current social services.

People who died between the age of 20 and 24 in New Zealand

1948–2023

About this data

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