Population, ages 10-17, female in New Zealand

New Zealand: Population, ages 10-17, female was 226,937 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
226,937
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
123rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
241,059
in 2006
All-time low
206,652
in 1994
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 10-17, female in New Zealand, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990200220151990: 215.4k1991: 212.5k1992: 209.9k1993: 207.8k1994: 206.7k1995: 206.8k1996: 208.3k1997: 211.0k1998: 214.6k1999: 218.7k2000: 223.0k2001: 227.5k2002: 232.0k2003: 236.1k2004: 239.2k2005: 240.9k2006: 241.1k2007: 239.7k2008: 237.4k2009: 234.9k2010: 232.6k2011: 230.8k2012: 229.3k2013: 228.1k2014: 227.3k2015: 226.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 10-17, female in New Zealand is 226,937, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 10-17, female in New Zealand peaked at 241,059 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 206,652, in 1994.

New Zealand ranks 123rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 10-17, female in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 10-17, female in New Zealand, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 215,449
1991 212,530 -1.4%
1992 209,855 -1.3%
1993 207,759 -1.0%
1994 206,652 -0.5%
1995 206,802 +0.1%
1996 208,298 +0.7%
1997 210,991 +1.3%
1998 214,601 +1.7%
1999 218,727 +1.9%
2000 223,016 +2.0%
2001 227,455 +2.0%
2002 231,973 +2.0%
2003 236,090 +1.8%
2004 239,212 +1.3%
2005 240,942 +0.7%
2006 241,059 +0.0%
2007 239,731 -0.6%
2008 237,440 -1.0%
2009 234,897 -1.1%
2010 232,640 -1.0%
2011 230,791 -0.8%
2012 229,255 -0.7%
2013 228,094 -0.5%
2014 227,322 -0.3%
2015 226,937 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 211,166 206,652 218,727 10
2000s 235,182 223,016 241,059 10
2010s 229,173 226,937 232,640 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 120 Norway 237,790 compare
  2. 121 United Arab Emirates 235,626 compare
  3. 122 Finland 229,381 compare
  4. 124 Oman 216,534 compare
  5. 125 Guinea-Bissau 212,431 compare
  6. 126 Jamaica 211,390 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 10-17, female in New Zealand?
Population, ages 10-17, female in New Zealand was 226,937 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 10-17, female recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 241,059 in 2006.
What is the lowest population, ages 10-17, female recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 206,652 in 1994.
How does New Zealand rank for population, ages 10-17, female?
New Zealand ranks 123rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 10-17, female rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 10-17, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 10-17, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, ages 10-17, female is the total number of females age 10-17.