Population, age 2, male in New Zealand

New Zealand: Population, age 2, male was 29,022 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
29,022
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
125th
of 191 countries
All-time high
30,724
in 1995
All-time low
28,214
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 2, male in New Zealand, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200220151990: 28.2k1991: 28.9k1992: 29.6k1993: 30.1k1994: 30.5k1995: 30.7k1996: 30.7k1997: 30.4k1998: 29.9k1999: 29.5k2000: 29.1k2001: 28.9k2002: 28.8k2003: 28.7k2004: 28.7k2005: 28.8k2006: 28.9k2007: 29.1k2008: 29.3k2009: 29.5k2010: 29.6k2011: 29.5k2012: 29.5k2013: 29.3k2014: 29.2k2015: 29.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 2, male in New Zealand is 29,022, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 2, male in New Zealand peaked at 30,724 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 28,214, in 1990.

That places New Zealand 125th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population, age 2, male in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 2, male in New Zealand, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 28,214 —
1991 28,915 +2.5%
1992 29,580 +2.3%
1993 30,148 +1.9%
1994 30,545 +1.3%
1995 30,724 +0.6%
1996 30,653 -0.2%
1997 30,358 -1.0%
1998 29,929 -1.4%
1999 29,492 -1.5%
2000 29,141 -1.2%
2001 28,903 -0.8%
2002 28,756 -0.5%
2003 28,696 -0.2%
2004 28,706 +0.0%
2005 28,768 +0.2%
2006 28,894 +0.4%
2007 29,082 +0.7%
2008 29,291 +0.7%
2009 29,461 +0.6%
2010 29,552 +0.3%
2011 29,546 -0.0%
2012 29,458 -0.3%
2013 29,314 -0.5%
2014 29,158 -0.5%
2015 29,022 -0.5%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 29,022 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,095, 96% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 29,022 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29,410, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29,856 28,214 30,724 10
2000s 28,970 28,696 29,461 10
2010s 29,342 29,022 29,552 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 122 Denmark 30,095 compare
  2. 123 Hong Kong 29,798 compare
  3. 124 Norway 29,183 compare
  4. 126 Gambia 28,779 compare
  5. 127 Slovakia 26,946 compare
  6. 128 Namibia 26,917 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 2, male in New Zealand?
Population, age 2, male in New Zealand was 29,022 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 2, male recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 30,724 in 1995.
What is the lowest population, age 2, male recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 28,214 in 1990.
How does New Zealand rank for population, age 2, male?
New Zealand ranks 125th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 2, male rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 2, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 2, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 2, male refers to the male population at the specified age.