Ireland vs New Zealand: Population, female

Ireland

2.77 million

in 2025

New Zealand

2.68 million

in 2025

Ireland rank

121st

New Zealand rank

124th

Population, female over time

Ireland currently reports 2.77 million against 2.68 million in New Zealand, a difference of 91,420.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.

Globally, Ireland ranks 121st and New Zealand ranks 124th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Population, female
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.