The New Zealand Health Survey has information about health and wellbeing of New Zealanders.
The New Zealand Official Yearbook, which ceased publication in 2012, is a good source of historical statistics. Digital editions from 1893-2012 can be accessed here and print copies here
Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand includes a number of articles relating to health in New Zealand
Understanding Aotearoa/New Zealand: Historical statistics, the social indicators chapter has a selection of health statistics including, public hospital surgery waiting lists, suicide rates, alcohol consumption and traffic accidents.
New Zealand Ministry of Health
NZ Health Statistics a quick way to locate data and statistics produced by the Ministry of Health and wider health sector in New Zealand. Information on:
Cancer statistics including: deaths, by DHB, Māori and non-Māori, over time
Health Quality and Safety Commission New Zealand
Pacific health data and statistics the Ministry of Health has published a number of titles containing Pacific health information
Statistics New Zealand
Statistics New Zealand also collects and publishes health statistics.
NZ Injury Query System produced by the Injury Prevention Research Unit at the University of Otago.
ACC Injury Statistics A range of statistics including paid injury claims.
figure.nz free website with publicly available data from New Zealand's public and private sectors. Data is presented in graphs, maps and tables, making this a really useful resource for all subject areas including health.
To search the catalogue for statistical publications use a Keywords search and enter the keywords zealand, statistics and your topic.
Sample searches include:
zealand statistics hospital utilization
zealand statistics medical personnel
zealand statistics cerebrovascular disease
zealand statistics health behavior
zealand statistics people with disabilities
zealand statistics medical care
zealand statistics public health
Coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19) statistics, from Our World in Data.
Eldis Links to sources of information on developing countries. Includes over 30,000 summaries on topics such as health, health systems, gender, and agriculture and food.
Gapminder a tool for visualising statistics about social and economic variables at local, national and international levels
GlobalHealth.gov US Dept of Health and Human Services.
HealthMap Useful to monitor disease outbreaks worldwide. Includes mobile app, 'Outbreaks Near Me'.
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.A.)
National Library of Medicine tutorial on finding health statistics (focuses mostly on USA, but also includes international stats and quizzes to test your knowledge) - an excellent resource
OECD iLibrary Contains statistics from OECD, includs health statistics
UC Atlas of Global Inequality (University of California Santa Cruz)
UNICEF statistics The UN agency responsible for monitoring the situation of women and children. Statistics available for individual countries, customized tables comparing countries can also be created.
Vos, T., Lim, S. S., Abbafati, C., Abbas, K. M., Abbasi, M., Abbasifard, M., ... & Bhutta, Z. A. (2020). Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. The Lancet, 396(10258), 1204-1222.
WHO Global Health Observatory (GHO)
WHO Statistical Information System
World Bank - Health, nutrition and population statistics World Bank's database of statistics like the Global Health Repository it can be searched by theme, indicator and country