Population, ages 11-17, female in New Zealand

New Zealand: Population, ages 11-17, female was 198,700 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
198,700
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
123rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
212,050
in 2006
All-time low
180,375
in 1995
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 11-17, female in New Zealand, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 190.4k1991: 187.5k1992: 184.6k1993: 182.2k1994: 180.7k1995: 180.4k1996: 181.3k1997: 183.4k1998: 186.3k1999: 189.9k2000: 193.8k2001: 197.9k2002: 202.4k2003: 206.5k2004: 209.8k2005: 211.7k2006: 212.1k2007: 211.0k2008: 209.1k2009: 206.8k2010: 204.8k2011: 203.0k2012: 201.4k2013: 200.1k2014: 199.2k2015: 198.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 198,700 for population, ages 11-17, female in 2015.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 11-17, female in New Zealand peaked at 212,050 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 180,375, in 1995.

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 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 11-17, female in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 11-17, female in New Zealand, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 190,378
1991 187,462 -1.5%
1992 184,630 -1.5%
1993 182,234 -1.3%
1994 180,716 -0.8%
1995 180,375 -0.2%
1996 181,299 +0.5%
1997 183,353 +1.1%
1998 186,323 +1.6%
1999 189,891 +1.9%
2000 193,762 +2.0%
2001 197,947 +2.2%
2002 202,363 +2.2%
2003 206,507 +2.0%
2004 209,754 +1.6%
2005 211,674 +0.9%
2006 212,050 +0.2%
2007 211,047 -0.5%
2008 209,094 -0.9%
2009 206,834 -1.1%
2010 204,758 -1.0%
2011 202,967 -0.9%
2012 201,378 -0.8%
2013 200,094 -0.6%
2014 199,186 -0.5%
2015 198,700 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 184,666 180,375 190,378 10
2000s 206,103 193,762 212,050 10
2010s 201,180 198,700 204,758 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 120 Norway 209,102 compare
  2. 121 United Arab Emirates 203,303 compare
  3. 122 Finland 200,841 compare
  4. 124 Oman 190,039 compare
  5. 125 Jamaica 185,343 compare
  6. 126 Guinea-Bissau 182,164 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 11-17, female in New Zealand?
Population, ages 11-17, female in New Zealand was 198,700 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 11-17, female recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 212,050 in 2006.
What is the lowest population, ages 11-17, female recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 180,375 in 1995.
How does New Zealand rank for population, ages 11-17, female?
New Zealand ranks 123rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 11-17, female rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 11-17, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 11-17, 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 11-17, female is the total number of females age 11-17.