New Zealand Population

Live population as of 19 May 2024, updated in real time:

5,284,050

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,926,500
1951	1,967,113
1952	2,013,038
1953	2,063,967
1954	2,111,936
1955	2,156,989
1956	2,201,410
1957	2,251,187
1958	2,303,051
1959	2,351,792
1960	2,398,506
1961	2,448,408
1962	2,502,639
1963	2,557,095
1964	2,609,013
1965	2,656,592
1966	2,702,838
1967	2,744,977
1968	2,777,922
1969	2,807,255
1970	2,843,987
1971	2,889,479
1972	2,940,437
1973	2,998,459
1974	3,060,010
1975	3,112,933
1976	3,147,988
1977	3,162,532
1978	3,165,454
1979	3,164,858
1980	3,167,913
1981	3,180,981
1982	3,202,214
1983	3,235,626
1984	3,267,168
1985	3,287,123
1986	3,299,347
1987	3,316,578
1988	3,334,605
1989	3,352,100
1990	3,402,924
1991	3,494,366
1992	3,547,827
1993	3,588,951
1994	3,635,175
1995	3,687,366
1996	3,741,768
1997	3,791,439
1998	3,825,864
1999	3,850,201
2000	3,870,303
2001	3,901,845
2002	3,956,912
2003	4,028,725
2004	4,092,129
2005	4,144,395
2006	4,191,655
2007	4,234,796
2008	4,273,353
2009	4,316,305
2010	4,360,172
2011	4,398,021
2012	4,426,959
2013	4,464,939
2014	4,524,734
2015	4,602,027
2016	4,678,898
2017	4,756,280
2018	4,845,283
2019	4,961,328
2020	5,072,937
2021	5,141,020
2022	5,199,567
2023	5,242,238
2024	5,284,050
2025	5,325,402
2026	5,364,567
2027	5,403,646
2028	5,440,786
2029	5,476,029
2030	5,511,110
2031	5,544,324
2032	5,575,423
2033	5,606,574
2034	5,635,819
2035	5,663,845
2036	5,689,940
2037	5,716,074
2038	5,740,212
2039	5,764,118
2040	5,788,509
2041	5,810,565
2042	5,831,484
2043	5,851,657
2044	5,870,922
2045	5,888,932
2046	5,906,993
2047	5,923,116
2048	5,938,299
2049	5,953,434
2050	5,967,362
2051	5,980,561
2052	5,993,642
2053	6,005,626
2054	6,017,712
2055	6,028,631
2056	6,038,715
2057	6,049,869
2058	6,059,051
2059	6,068,924
2060	6,076,956
2061	6,086,125
2062	6,094,087
2063	6,102,167
2064	6,108,989
2065	6,116,334
2066	6,122,193
2067	6,128,551
2068	6,134,285
2069	6,139,486
2070	6,144,590
2071	6,148,549
2072	6,152,628
2073	6,155,562
2074	6,157,756
2075	6,159,773
2076	6,161,831
2077	6,161,898
2078	6,163,055
2079	6,163,102
2080	6,162,049
2081	6,161,020
2082	6,159,217
2083	6,157,235
2084	6,155,310
2085	6,151,476
2086	6,148,266
2087	6,144,473
2088	6,141,268
2089	6,137,449
2090	6,133,467
2091	6,129,553
2092	6,124,421
2093	6,120,465
2094	6,116,553
2095	6,111,420
2096	6,107,558
2097	6,102,388
2098	6,097,654
2099	6,093,464
2100	6,088,865

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.