About us Mō mātou

About the Ministry of Health and the New Zealand health system. 

Regulation & legislation Ngā here me ngā ture

Health providers and products we regulate, and laws we administer.

Strategies & initiatives He rautaki, he tūmahi hou

How we’re working to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders.

Māori health Hauora Māori

Increasing access to health services, achieving equity and improving outcomes for Māori.

Statistics & research He tatauranga, he rangahau

Data and insights from our health surveys, research and monitoring.

2022 Tier 1 Health Statistics Release Calendar - released statistics
Tier 1 indicatorData sourcePublication datePublicationFrequency
Cancer: New registrationsNew Zealand Cancer Registry16 Dec 2022Cancer: New registrations online tablesYearly
Immunisation coverageNational Immunisation Register Datamart Report15 Dec 2022National and DHB immunisation dataQuarterly
Infant MortalityNew Zealand Mortality Collection21 Dec 2022Fetal and infant deaths web toolYearly
Causes of death (provisional)New Zealand Mortality Collection21 Dec 2022Mortality web toolYearly
Causes of death (preliminary)New Zealand Mortality Collection21 Dec 2022Mortality web toolYearly
Unfilled prescription due to costNew Zealand Health Survey17 Nov 2022New Zealand Health Survey Annual Update of Key ResultsYearly
Unmet need for GP due to costNew Zealand Health Survey17 Nov 2022New Zealand Health Survey Annual Update of Key ResultsYearly
Hazardous drinkerNew Zealand Health Survey17 Nov 2022New Zealand Health Survey Annual Update of Key ResultsYearly
Current drinkerNew Zealand Health Survey17 Nov 2022New Zealand Health Survey Annual Update of Key ResultsYearly
Mental health statusNew Zealand Health Survey17 Nov 2022New Zealand Health Survey Annual Update of Key ResultsYearly
Self-rated health statusNew Zealand Health Survey17 Nov 2022New Zealand Health Survey Annual Update of Key ResultsYearly
Current smokingNew Zealand Health Survey17 Nov 2022New Zealand Health Survey Annual Update of Key ResultsYearly
Hospital discharges publicly fundedNational Minimum Dataset28 Oct 2022Publicly funded hospital dischargesYearly
Hospital discharges privately fundedNational Minimum Dataset28 Oct 2022Privately funded hospital dischargesYearly
Primary Health enrolment statisticsPHO enrolment collection17 October 2022PHO Enrolment DemographicsQuarterly
Causes of death (final)New Zealand Mortality Collection7 Sep 2022Mortality web toolYearly
Immunisation coverageNational Immunisation Register Datamart Report1 Aug 2022National and DHB immunisation dataQuarterly
Primary Health enrolment statisticsPHO enrolment collection15 Jul 2022PHO Enrolment DemographicsQuarterly
Immunisation coverageNational Immunisation Register Datamart Report1 May 2022National and DHB immunisation dataQuarterly
Primary Health enrolment statisticsPHO enrolment collection15 April 2022PHO Enrolment DemographicsQuarterly
Primary Health enrolment statisticsPHO enrolment collection15 Jan 2022PHO Enrolment DemographicsQuarterly
Immunisation coverageNational Immunisation Register Datamart Report1 Feb 2022National and DHB immunisation dataQuarterly
Notifiable diseasesNational surveillance system (EpiSurv)23 Feb 2022Annual Notifiable Disease TablesYearly

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