National population estimates
16 November 2023
Source:
Stats NZPublication date:
2023National population estimates: At 30 September 2023
Key facts
At 30 September 2023:
- New Zealand’s estimated resident population was provisionally 5,269,200
- there were 2,647,700 females and 2,621,500 males
- the median age of females and males was 39.0 and 37.0 respectively.
During the year ended September 2023:
- New Zealand’s population grew by 138,100 (2.7 percent)
- estimated natural increase (births minus deaths) was 19,300
- estimated net migration (migrant arrivals minus migrant departures) was 118,800.
See also