Population, age 11, total in New Zealand

New Zealand: Population, age 11, total was 58,361 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
58,361
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
122nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
61,855
in 2004
All-time low
51,373
in 1991
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 11, total in New Zealand, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 51.7k1991: 51.4k1992: 51.4k1993: 51.8k1994: 52.5k1995: 53.3k1996: 54.4k1997: 55.7k1998: 57.0k1999: 58.3k2000: 59.4k2001: 60.3k2002: 61.1k2003: 61.6k2004: 61.9k2005: 61.7k2006: 61.1k2007: 60.2k2008: 59.1k2009: 58.1k2010: 57.4k2011: 57.2k2012: 57.3k2013: 57.6k2015: 58.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 11, total in New Zealand is 58,361, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 11, total in New Zealand peaked at 61,855 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 51,373, in 1991.

New Zealand ranks 122nd 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 11, total in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 11, total in New Zealand, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 51,695 —
1991 51,373 -0.6%
1992 51,425 +0.1%
1993 51,817 +0.8%
1994 52,480 +1.3%
1995 53,349 +1.7%
1996 54,418 +2.0%
1997 55,667 +2.3%
1998 56,992 +2.4%
1999 58,268 +2.2%
2000 59,390 +1.9%
2001 60,341 +1.6%
2002 61,119 +1.3%
2003 61,649 +0.9%
2004 61,855 +0.3%
2005 61,695 -0.3%
2006 61,114 -0.9%
2007 60,165 -1.6%
2008 59,058 -1.8%
2009 58,076 -1.7%
2010 57,423 -1.1%
2011 57,177 -0.4%
2012 57,277 +0.2%
2013 57,614 +0.6%
2015 58,361 +1.3%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 58,361 is below the median for high income countries, which is 58,967, 99% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 58,361 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62,310, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53,748 51,373 58,268 10
2000s 60,446 58,076 61,855 10
2010s 57,570 57,177 58,361 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 119 Denmark 65,431 compare
  2. 120 United Arab Emirates 63,149 compare
  3. 121 Norway 58,967 compare
  4. 123 Guinea-Bissau 58,157 compare
  5. 124 Finland 58,094 compare
  6. 125 Jamaica 54,126 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 11, total in New Zealand?
Population, age 11, total in New Zealand was 58,361 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 11, total recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 61,855 in 2004.
What is the lowest population, age 11, total recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 51,373 in 1991.
How does New Zealand rank for population, age 11, total?
New Zealand ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 11, total rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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 11, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 11, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.