Population ages 35-39, female in New Zealand

New Zealand: Population ages 35-39, female was 7.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7.1%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
86th
of 215 countries
All-time high
8.2%
in 1999
All-time low
5.1%
in 1972
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 35-39, female in New Zealand, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 7.1% for population ages 35-39, female in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, female in New Zealand peaked at 8.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 1972.

New Zealand ranks 86th 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 6.0% 5.4% 6.5% 10
1970s 5.4% 5.1% 5.9% 10
1980s 6.8% 6.0% 7.3% 10
1990s 7.7% 7.2% 8.2% 10
2000s 7.7% 7.4% 8.1% 10
2010s 6.5% 6.2% 7.2% 10
2020s 6.8% 6.6% 7.1% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 35-39, female in New Zealand?
Population ages 35-39, female in New Zealand was 7.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 35-39, female recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 1999.
What is the lowest population ages 35-39, female recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 1972.
How does New Zealand rank for population ages 35-39, female?
New Zealand ranks 86th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 35-39, female rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 35 to 39 as a percentage of the total female population.