This graph compares the child maltreatment death rates of selected developed countries in the 1990s – figures for the most recent five year period in the 1990s were averaged. New Zealand had the third-equal highest death rate.
Note: Data is classified differently in different countries, which may affect the results.
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Source: A league table of child maltreatment deaths in rich nations. Florence: UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2003.
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