Population, age 10, total in New Zealand
New Zealand: Population, age 10, total was 58,344 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 10, total in New Zealand, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 58,344 for population, age 10, total in 2015.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 10, total in New Zealand peaked at 60,885 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 51,291, in 1990.
New Zealand ranks 124th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 10, total in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 51,291 | — |
| 1991 | 51,339 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 51,728 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 52,407 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 53,297 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 54,320 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 55,470 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 56,728 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 57,980 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 59,084 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 59,942 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 60,518 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 60,826 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 60,885 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 60,730 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 60,404 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 59,890 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 59,203 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 58,468 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 57,849 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 57,460 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 57,351 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 57,487 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 57,781 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 58,344 | +1.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 58,344 is below the median for high income countries, which is 58,797, 99% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 58,344 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62,114, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,364 | 51,291 | 59,084 | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,872 | 57,849 | 60,885 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,685 | 57,351 | 58,344 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More education data for New Zealand
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36,426 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 12,020 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 56,552 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 53,804 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 562,417 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 383,018 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0724 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 10, total in New Zealand?
- Population, age 10, total in New Zealand was 58,344 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 10, total recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 60,885 in 2003.
- What is the lowest population, age 10, total recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,291 in 1990.
- How does New Zealand rank for population, age 10, total?
- New Zealand ranks 124th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 10, total rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 10, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.