Population, age 20, female in New Zealand

New Zealand: Population, age 20, female was 30,173 in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
30,173
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
123rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
30,799
in 2011
All-time low
25,607
in 2000
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 20, female in New Zealand, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200220151990: 28.1k1991: 28.1k1992: 28.2k1993: 28.3k1994: 28.2k1995: 28.0k1996: 27.5k1997: 26.9k1998: 26.3k1999: 25.8k2000: 25.6k2001: 25.8k2002: 26.3k2003: 27.0k2004: 27.8k2005: 28.5k2006: 29.1k2007: 29.7k2008: 30.1k2009: 30.5k2010: 30.7k2011: 30.8k2012: 30.8k2013: 30.6k2015: 30.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 20, female in New Zealand is 30,173, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 20, female in New Zealand peaked at 30,799 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 25,607, in 2000.

That places New Zealand 123rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,551 25,773 28,288 10
2000s 28,050 25,607 30,471 10
2010s 30,615 30,173 30,799 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 120 Finland 31,987 compare
  2. 121 Norway 31,970 compare
  3. 122 Panama 30,950 compare
  4. 124 Georgia 28,449 compare
  5. 125 Oman 28,187 compare
  6. 126 Ireland 27,719 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

More education data for New Zealand

All data for New Zealand β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 20, female in New Zealand?
Population, age 20, female in New Zealand was 30,173 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 20, female recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 30,799 in 2011.
What is the lowest population, age 20, female recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 25,607 in 2000.
How does New Zealand rank for population, age 20, female?
New Zealand ranks 123rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 20, female rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 20, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 20, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.