Population, ages 5-10, total in New Zealand

New Zealand: Population, ages 5-10, total was 348,830 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
348,830
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
124th
of 191 countries
All-time high
361,969
in 2000
All-time low
306,251
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 5-10, total in New Zealand, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 306.3k1991: 311.0k1992: 317.4k1993: 324.7k1994: 332.2k1995: 339.4k1996: 346.0k1997: 352.1k1998: 357.1k1999: 360.6k2000: 362.0k2001: 361.1k2002: 358.2k2003: 354.1k2004: 350.0k2005: 346.8k2006: 344.8k2007: 343.7k2008: 343.4k2009: 343.6k2010: 344.1k2011: 345.0k2012: 346.2k2013: 347.5k2014: 348.5k2015: 348.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 5-10, total in New Zealand stood at 348,830.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 5-10, total in New Zealand peaked at 361,969 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 306,251, 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 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 5-10, total in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 5-10, total in New Zealand, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 306,251 —
1991 311,043 +1.6%
1992 317,374 +2.0%
1993 324,681 +2.3%
1994 332,213 +2.3%
1995 339,360 +2.2%
1996 346,013 +2.0%
1997 352,111 +1.8%
1998 357,149 +1.4%
1999 360,550 +1.0%
2000 361,969 +0.4%
2001 361,112 -0.2%
2002 358,212 -0.8%
2003 354,120 -1.1%
2004 350,029 -1.2%
2005 346,827 -0.9%
2006 344,775 -0.6%
2007 343,671 -0.3%
2008 343,382 -0.1%
2009 343,615 +0.1%
2010 344,126 +0.1%
2011 344,974 +0.2%
2012 346,200 +0.4%
2013 347,499 +0.4%
2014 348,470 +0.3%
2015 348,830 +0.1%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 348,830 is below the median for high income countries, which is 354,695, 98% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 348,830 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 367,748, 95% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 334,674 306,251 360,550 10
2000s 350,771 343,382 361,969 10
2010s 346,683 344,126 348,830 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 121 Denmark 374,978 compare
  2. 122 Finland 354,695 compare
  3. 123 Norway 349,625 compare
  4. 125 Oman 341,169 compare
  5. 126 Slovakia 318,869 compare
  6. 127 Gambia 315,434 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 5-10, total in New Zealand?
Population, ages 5-10, total in New Zealand was 348,830 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 5-10, total recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 361,969 in 2000.
What is the lowest population, ages 5-10, total recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 306,251 in 1990.
How does New Zealand rank for population, ages 5-10, total?
New Zealand ranks 124th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 5-10, total rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 5-10, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 5-10, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 5-10, total is the total population age 5-10.