Child population (UN estimates and projections) in New Zealand
New Zealand: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 907.87 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in New Zealand, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) in New Zealand is 907.87, measured in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in New Zealand peaked at 964.25 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 790.23, in 1990.
New Zealand ranks 125th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 790.23 | — |
| 1991 | 807.02 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 815.18 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 824.8 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 835.74 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 847.52 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 859.07 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 868.75 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 874.89 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 877.46 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 878.04 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 879.24 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 883.64 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 889.2 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 891.61 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 890.46 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 889.55 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 891.63 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 895.9 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 901.53 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 907.07 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 909.85 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 909.78 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 909.79 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 912.12 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 917.19 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 925.61 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 936.24 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 946.49 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 956.28 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 964.25 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 963.35 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 956.57 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 950.5 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 944.7 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 938.91 | -0.6% |
| 2026 | 932.56 | -0.7% |
| 2027 | 926.09 | -0.7% |
| 2028 | 919.72 | -0.7% |
| 2029 | 913.75 | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 907.87 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 840.07 | 790.23 | 877.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 889.08 | 878.04 | 901.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 923.04 | 907.07 | 956.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 941.04 | 913.75 | 964.25 | 10 |
| 2030s | 907.87 | 907.87 | 907.87 | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More gender data for New Zealand
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.6435 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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 02, male, interpolated 30,721 (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 child population (un estimates and projections) in New Zealand?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in New Zealand was 907.87 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 964.25 in 2020.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 790.23 in 1990.
- How does New Zealand rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- New Zealand ranks 125th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.