Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in New Zealand

New Zealand: Age population, age 05, female, interpolated was 29,550 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
29,550
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
126th
of 215 countries
All-time high
31,478
in 2016
All-time low
23,971
in 1988
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in New Zealand, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.

Analysis

In 2025, age population, age 05, female, interpolated in New Zealand stood at 29,550.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 05, female, interpolated in New Zealand peaked at 31,478 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23,971, in 1988.

New Zealand ranks 126th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29,062 25,922 31,329 10
1970s 29,634 28,375 31,227 10
1980s 24,818 23,971 26,994 10
1990s 28,049 25,310 29,957 10
2000s 28,061 27,819 28,343 10
2010s 30,599 28,527 31,478 10
2020s 30,128 29,443 30,811 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 123 Denmark 30,832 compare
  2. 124 Bulgaria 29,714 compare
  3. 125 Ireland 29,651 compare
  4. 127 Costa Rica 29,308 compare
  5. 128 Kuwait 28,854 compare
  6. 129 Guinea-Bissau 28,586 compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 05, female, interpolated in New Zealand?
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in New Zealand was 29,550 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
What is the highest age population, age 05, female, interpolated recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 31,478 in 2016.
What is the lowest age population, age 05, female, interpolated recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 23,971 in 1988.
How does New Zealand rank for age population, age 05, female, interpolated?
New Zealand ranks 126th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 05, female, interpolated rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 05, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.