Which has higher urban population, male, New Zealand or Pre-demographic dividend?

New Zealand, at 42.1% against 19.9% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2015.

How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Pre-demographic dividend?

8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

New Zealand vs Pre-demographic dividend: Urban population, male

New Zealand

42.1%

in 2015

Pre-demographic dividend

19.9%

in 2015

New Zealand rank

30th

Pre-demographic dividend rank

33rd

Urban population, male over time

New Zealand
Pre-demographic dividend

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 42.1% against 19.9% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 22.2%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.1 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 30th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 33rd of 193 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	New Zealand	Pre-demographic dividend	Difference	Ahead
1980s	40.9%	12.2%	28.7%	New Zealand
1990s	41.4%	14.7%	26.7%	New Zealand
2000s	41.8%	16.7%	25.1%	New Zealand
2010s	42.0%	19.2%	22.9%	New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, New Zealand or Pre-demographic dividend?: New Zealand, at 42.1% against 19.9% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between New Zealand and Pre-demographic dividend?: 22.2%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Pre-demographic dividend?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do New Zealand and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for urban population, male?: New Zealand ranks 30th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit: % of total
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.