Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in New Zealand
New Zealand: Age population, age 02, male, interpolated was 30,721 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in New Zealand, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, age population, age 02, male, interpolated in New Zealand stood at 30,721.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 02, male, interpolated in New Zealand peaked at 33,035 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 25,428, in 1981.
New Zealand ranks 124th of 217 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.
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29,549 | — |
| 1961 | 30,129 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 30,632 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 31,364 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 31,961 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 31,860 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 31,105 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 30,240 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 29,835 | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 30,008 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 30,435 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 30,652 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 30,785 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 31,314 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 31,705 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 31,191 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 29,888 | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 28,351 | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 27,285 | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 26,597 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 25,791 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 25,428 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 25,663 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 25,760 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 25,696 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 25,718 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 25,858 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 26,114 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 26,427 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 27,022 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 28,202 | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 29,347 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 30,220 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 30,900 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 30,909 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 30,526 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 30,245 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 30,088 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 29,683 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 29,276 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 29,062 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 28,855 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 28,947 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 28,844 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 28,497 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 28,758 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 29,299 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 29,667 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 30,413 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 31,716 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 32,755 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 33,035 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 32,723 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 32,133 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 31,677 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 31,347 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 31,133 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 31,231 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 31,375 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 31,332 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 31,217 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 30,881 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 30,696 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 30,472 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 30,380 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 30,721 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,668 | 29,549 | 31,961 | 10 |
| 1970s | 29,820 | 26,597 | 31,705 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,948 | 25,428 | 27,022 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,940 | 28,202 | 30,909 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,406 | 28,497 | 31,716 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,874 | 31,133 | 33,035 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,728 | 30,380 | 31,217 | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More gender data for New Zealand
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 907.87 (2030)
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- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 28,751 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 30,320 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 29,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 30,663 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,141 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 29,018 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 30,560 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 29,289 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 02, male, interpolated in New Zealand?
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in New Zealand was 30,721 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 02, male, interpolated recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 33,035 in 2011.
- What is the lowest age population, age 02, male, interpolated recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,428 in 1981.
- How does New Zealand rank for age population, age 02, male, interpolated?
- New Zealand ranks 124th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 02, male, interpolated rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 02, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.