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New Zealand — Population

millions · Annual · 1800–2031 · 232 observations

About this series

Population is the estimated number of people in a country at the series' reference date. This series reports that count in millions.

In New Zealand, the population reading was 5.33M people in 2025, compared with 5.29M people in 2024. The period change was +0.75%.

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  • Annual data, 1800–2031
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Latest observations

2000–2031

PeriodValue
20315.52M people
20305.49M people
20295.46M people
20285.43M people
20275.40M people
15 earlier values
20265.37M people
20255.33M people
20245.29M people
20235.23M people
20225.11M people
20215.08M people
20205.08M people
20195.00M people
20184.92M people
20174.84M people
20164.74M people
20154.64M people
20144.54M people
20134.46M people
20124.42M people

Values before 2012, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.