People who died between the age of 15 and 19 in New Zealand

1948–2023

The following information applies to all values in the table. Age group: 15-19
Year	Sex	Number of deaths
1948	Female	96
1948	Male	105
1949	Female	75
1949	Male	117
1950	Female	66
1950	Male	114
1951	Female	51
1951	Male	105
1952	Female	42
1952	Male	93
1953	Female	39
1953	Male	108
1954	Female	45
1954	Male	96
1955	Female	45
1955	Male	105
1956	Female	36
1956	Male	93
1957	Female	48
1957	Male	117
1958	Female	39
1958	Male	129
1959	Female	45
1959	Male	102
1960	Female	45
1960	Male	105
1961	Female	48
1961	Male	105
1962	Female	51
1962	Male	126
1963	Female	51
1963	Male	126
1964	Female	51
1964	Male	123
1965	Female	51
1965	Male	150
1966	Female	66
1966	Male	171
1967	Female	60
1967	Male	180
1968	Female	66
1968	Male	171
1969	Female	60
1969	Male	171
1970	Female	72
1970	Male	201
1971	Female	69
1971	Male	186
1972	Female	93
1972	Male	219
1973	Female	90
1973	Male	249
1974	Female	96
1974	Male	240
1975	Female	72
1975	Male	231
1976	Female	84
1976	Male	240
1977	Female	111
1977	Male	297
1978	Female	96
1978	Male	234
1979	Female	78
1979	Male	240
1980	Female	99
1980	Male	207
1981	Female	99
1981	Male	219
1982	Female	78
1982	Male	210
1983	Female	81
1983	Male	198
1984	Female	72
1984	Male	201
1985	Female	78
1985	Male	228
1986	Female	75
1986	Male	234
1987	Female	90
1987	Male	237
1988	Female	84
1988	Male	216
1989	Female	90
1989	Male	246
1990	Female	84
1990	Male	213
1991	Female	69
1991	Male	171
1992	Female	63
1992	Male	180
1993	Female	66
1993	Male	180
1994	Female	69
1994	Male	132
1995	Female	63
1995	Male	159
1996	Female	84
1996	Male	171
1997	Female	69
1997	Male	168
1998	Female	78
1998	Male	129
1999	Female	75
1999	Male	123
2000	Female	45
2000	Male	123
2001	Female	60
2001	Male	132
2002	Female	51
2002	Male	117
2003	Female	75
2003	Male	138
2004	Female	66
2004	Male	129
2005	Female	60
2005	Male	141
2006	Female	60
2006	Male	138
2007	Female	66
2007	Male	120
2008	Female	66
2008	Male	132
2009	Female	54
2009	Male	132
2010	Female	51
2010	Male	117
2011	Female	48
2011	Male	126
2012	Female	54
2012	Male	117
2013	Female	48
2013	Male	102
2014	Female	33
2014	Male	90
2015	Female	45
2015	Male	96
2016	Female	39
2016	Male	87
2017	Female	48
2017	Male	81
2018	Female	42
2018	Male	96
2019	Female	45
2019	Male	87
2020	Female	48
2020	Male	78
2021	Female	51
2021	Male	81
2022	Female	42
2022	Male	69
2023	Female	48
2023	Male	96

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 15 and 19 in New Zealand

1948–2023

About this data

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