Population, age 7, total in New Zealand

New Zealand: Population, age 7, total was 58,158 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
58,158
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
124th
of 191 countries
All-time high
60,651
in 2000
All-time low
50,731
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 7, total in New Zealand, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 50.7k1991: 51.7k1992: 53.0k1993: 54.4k1994: 55.8k1995: 57.1k1996: 58.2k1997: 59.3k1998: 60.1k1999: 60.6k2000: 60.7k2001: 60.3k2002: 59.6k2003: 58.6k2004: 57.8k2005: 57.1k2006: 56.8k2007: 56.7k2008: 56.9k2009: 57.1k2010: 57.3k2011: 57.5k2012: 57.8k2013: 58.0k2015: 58.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 7, total in New Zealand stood at 58,158.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 7, total in New Zealand peaked at 60,651 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 50,731, in 1990.

That places New Zealand 124th 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.

Population, age 7, total in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 7, total in New Zealand, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 50,731 —
1991 51,730 +2.0%
1992 52,979 +2.4%
1993 54,376 +2.6%
1994 55,775 +2.6%
1995 57,068 +2.3%
1996 58,236 +2.0%
1997 59,266 +1.8%
1998 60,072 +1.4%
1999 60,553 +0.8%
2000 60,651 +0.2%
2001 60,309 -0.6%
2002 59,577 -1.2%
2003 58,639 -1.6%
2004 57,759 -1.5%
2005 57,124 -1.1%
2006 56,796 -0.6%
2007 56,727 -0.1%
2008 56,855 +0.2%
2009 57,070 +0.4%
2010 57,291 +0.4%
2011 57,516 +0.4%
2012 57,764 +0.4%
2013 57,987 +0.4%
2015 58,158 +0.3%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 58,158 is below the median for high income countries, which is 59,286, 98% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 58,158 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 61,210, 95% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56,079 50,731 60,553 10
2000s 58,151 56,727 60,651 10
2010s 57,743 57,291 58,158 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 121 Denmark 62,055 compare
  2. 122 Finland 59,286 compare
  3. 123 Norway 58,162 compare
  4. 125 Oman 57,269 compare
  5. 126 Slovakia 53,511 compare
  6. 127 Gambia 52,957 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 7, total in New Zealand?
Population, age 7, total in New Zealand was 58,158 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 7, total recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 60,651 in 2000.
What is the lowest population, age 7, total recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 50,731 in 1990.
How does New Zealand rank for population, age 7, total?
New Zealand ranks 124th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 7, total rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 7, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 7, 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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