The current population of New Zealand is 5,265,561 with an annual growth rate of 0.698%. New Zealand has a population of 0.064% of the world's population.
| Population | 5,265,561 |
|---|---|
| Growth Rate | 0.698% |
| Male | 2,617,225 (49.705%) |
| Female | 2,648,336 (50.295%) |
| Today Change | + 61 |
| Births today | 98 |
|---|---|
| Deaths today | 66 |
| Births in 2025 | 51,218 |
| Deaths in 2025 | 34,361 |
| Change in 2025 | + 31,988 (0.611%) |
| Year | Population (01 Jan) | Natural Change | Growth Rate (%) | Total Population (31 December) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,194,315 | 39,113 | 0.753% | 5,233,428 |
| 2023 | 5,151,357 | 42,756 | 0.83% | 5,194,113 |
| 2022 | 5,112,112 | 39,108 | 0.765% | 5,151,220 |
| 2021 | 5,103,281 | 8,829 | 0.173% | 5,112,110 |
| 2020 | 5,036,509 | 66,331 | 1.317% | 5,102,840 |
| 2019 | 4,942,296 | 93,311 | 1.888% | 5,035,607 |
| 2018 | 4,859,398 | 82,221 | 1.692% | 4,941,619 |
| 2017 | 4,766,105 | 92,415 | 1.939% | 4,858,520 |
| 2016 | 4,663,435 | 101,570 | 2.178% | 4,765,005 |
| 2015 | 4,564,623 | 97,774 | 2.142% | 4,662,397 |
The net migration rate of New Zealand in the most recent year (2023) is estimated at 21,404, indicating a positive migration trend where more people are arriving than leaving.
| Year | Net Migration |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 21,404 |
| 2022 | 21,404 |
| 2021 | -14,944 |
| 2020 | 42,124 |
| 2019 | 69,770 |
| 2018 | 59,139 |
| 2017 | 68,349 |
| 2016 | 75,512 |
| 2015 | 70,870 |
| 2014 | 57,974 |
| Rank | Iso | Country | Population | Equivalent New Zealand |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AU | Australia | 27,069,925 | 512.938% |