New Zealand Population

Live population as of 26 April 2024, updated in real time:

5,281,450

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,924,063
1951	1,964,478
1952	2,009,887
1953	2,060,705
1954	2,109,238
1955	2,154,281
1956	2,198,523
1957	2,248,074
1958	2,299,825
1959	2,348,969
1960	2,395,540
1961	2,444,818
1962	2,499,246
1963	2,553,904
1964	2,605,814
1965	2,653,720
1966	2,700,121
1967	2,742,838
1968	2,776,286
1969	2,805,228
1970	2,841,287
1971	2,886,461
1972	2,936,908
1973	2,994,364
1974	3,056,267
1975	3,110,297
1976	3,146,991
1977	3,162,313
1978	3,165,682
1979	3,164,721
1980	3,167,328
1981	3,179,806
1982	3,200,180
1983	3,233,317
1984	3,265,772
1985	3,286,675
1986	3,298,468
1987	3,315,289
1988	3,333,818
1989	3,350,766
1990	3,395,502
1991	3,490,878
1992	3,545,617
1993	3,586,198
1994	3,632,005
1995	3,683,802
1996	3,738,559
1997	3,788,965
1998	3,824,209
1999	3,849,204
2000	3,868,794
2001	3,898,936
2002	3,951,979
2003	4,024,329
2004	4,089,083
2005	4,141,350
2006	4,188,798
2007	4,232,518
2008	4,270,873
2009	4,313,229
2010	4,357,687
2011	4,396,449
2012	4,425,289
2013	4,461,528
2014	4,519,710
2015	4,597,141
2016	4,674,055
2017	4,751,442
2018	4,838,285
2019	4,952,565
2020	5,069,246
2021	5,136,815
2022	5,197,216
2023	5,239,669
2024	5,281,450
2025	5,322,929
2026	5,362,209
2027	5,401,305
2028	5,438,577
2029	5,473,922
2030	5,509,018
2031	5,542,350
2032	5,573,575
2033	5,604,732
2034	5,634,099
2035	5,662,114
2036	5,688,325
2037	5,714,465
2038	5,738,711
2039	5,762,606
2040	5,787,196
2041	5,809,214
2042	5,830,098
2043	5,850,401
2044	5,869,828
2045	5,887,813
2046	5,905,883
2047	5,922,110
2048	5,937,440
2049	5,952,591
2050	5,966,488
2051	5,979,822
2052	5,992,928
2053	6,004,883
2054	6,016,979
2055	6,027,867
2056	6,038,075
2057	6,049,269
2058	6,058,566
2059	6,068,319
2060	6,076,443
2061	6,085,654
2062	6,093,592
2063	6,101,682
2064	6,108,464
2065	6,115,979
2066	6,121,804
2067	6,128,339
2068	6,133,919
2069	6,139,245
2070	6,144,370
2071	6,148,303
2072	6,152,395
2073	6,155,297
2074	6,157,623
2075	6,159,648
2076	6,161,716
2077	6,161,879
2078	6,163,082
2079	6,163,118
2080	6,162,036
2081	6,161,002
2082	6,159,334
2083	6,157,360
2084	6,155,444
2085	6,151,723
2086	6,148,380
2087	6,144,719
2088	6,141,381
2089	6,137,690
2090	6,133,717
2091	6,129,816
2092	6,124,642
2093	6,120,713
2094	6,116,816
2095	6,111,643
2096	6,107,816
2097	6,102,606
2098	6,098,036
2099	6,093,719
2100	6,089,280

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.