Population, ages 6-12, total in New Zealand

New Zealand: Population, ages 6-12, total was 407,835 in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
407,835
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
124th
of 191 countries
All-time high
422,100
in 2002
All-time low
358,860
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 6-12, total in New Zealand, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 358.9k1991: 361.3k1992: 365.9k1993: 372.1k1994: 379.3k1995: 386.8k1996: 394.5k1997: 402.4k1998: 409.8k1999: 415.9k2000: 420.0k2001: 422.1k2002: 422.1k2003: 420.6k2004: 418.2k2005: 415.4k2006: 412.4k2007: 409.1k2008: 405.9k2009: 403.4k2010: 402.0k2011: 402.0k2012: 403.1k2013: 404.9k2014: 406.7k2015: 407.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 6-12, total in New Zealand stood at 407,835.

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

Over the whole period, population, ages 6-12, total in New Zealand peaked at 422,100 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 358,860, in 1990.

New Zealand ranks 124th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 384,676 358,860 415,869 10
2000s 414,913 403,410 422,100 10
2010s 404,410 401,956 407,835 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 121 Guinea-Bissau 441,651 compare
  2. 122 Finland 410,945 compare
  3. 123 Norway 410,207 compare
  4. 125 Oman 387,870 compare
  5. 126 Jamaica 369,341 compare
  6. 127 Slovak Republic 367,332 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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All data for New Zealand β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 6-12, total in New Zealand?
Population, ages 6-12, total in New Zealand was 407,835 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 422,100 in 2002.
What is the lowest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 358,860 in 1990.
How does New Zealand rank for population, ages 6-12, total?
New Zealand ranks 124th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 6-12, total rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 6-12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 6-12, 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 6-12, total is the total population age 6-12.