New Zealand Population Pyramid (1950–2100)

New Zealand
2026
Population: 5,287,479

Year

-5 -1   2026  +1 +5

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New Zealand in 2026

The population of New Zealand in 2026 is estimated at 5,287,479. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 12.1%, up from 4,714,770 in 2016. With a median age of 39.0 years, New Zealand has a youth dependency ratio of 27.4 and an old-age dependency ratio of 28.0 per 100 people of working age. The narrow base of the pyramid marks a constrictive age structure: fertility below replacement level and a rising share of older people.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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