Global Statistics and Country Indicators
New Zealand Population Over Time (1950–2026)
New Zealand Population Over Time (1950–2026)Population
Data table
| 1950 | 1.91M | 1961 | 2.43M | 1972 | 2.92M | 1983 | 3.22M | 1994 | 3.62M | 2005 | 4.14M | 2016 | 4.71M |
| 1951 | 1.95M | 1962 | 2.48M | 1973 | 2.98M | 1984 | 3.25M | 1995 | 3.67M | 2006 | 4.18M | 2017 | 4.81M |
| 1952 | 2M | 1963 | 2.54M | 1974 | 3.04M | 1985 | 3.27M | 1996 | 3.73M | 2007 | 4.22M | 2018 | 4.9M |
| 1953 | 2.05M | 1964 | 2.59M | 1975 | 3.09M | 1986 | 3.28M | 1997 | 3.78M | 2008 | 4.26M | 2019 | 4.99M |
| 1954 | 2.1M | 1965 | 2.64M | 1976 | 3.13M | 1987 | 3.3M | 1998 | 3.81M | 2009 | 4.3M | 2020 | 5.07M |
| 1955 | 2.14M | 1966 | 2.68M | 1977 | 3.14M | 1988 | 3.32M | 1999 | 3.84M | 2010 | 4.35M | 2021 | 5.11M |
| 1956 | 2.18M | 1967 | 2.72M | 1978 | 3.14M | 1989 | 3.33M | 2000 | 3.86M | 2011 | 4.38M | 2022 | 5.13M |
| 1957 | 2.23M | 1968 | 2.75M | 1979 | 3.14M | 1990 | 3.4M | 2001 | 3.89M | 2012 | 4.41M | 2023 | 5.17M |
| 1958 | 2.28M | 1969 | 2.78M | 1980 | 3.15M | 1991 | 3.48M | 2002 | 3.95M | 2013 | 4.45M | 2024 | 5.21M |
| 1959 | 2.33M | 1970 | 2.82M | 1981 | 3.16M | 1992 | 3.53M | 2003 | 4.02M | 2014 | 4.52M | 2025 | 5.25M |
| 1960 | 2.38M | 1971 | 2.87M | 1982 | 3.19M | 1993 | 3.57M | 2004 | 4.08M | 2015 | 4.61M | 2026 | 5.29M |