Dominican Republic vs New Zealand: Population ages 65 and above, total

Dominican Republic
943,281
in 2025
New Zealand
937,643
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
81st
New Zealand rank
83rd

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 943,281 against 937,643 in New Zealand, a difference of 5,638.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 81st and New Zealand ranks 83rd of 218 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 99,846 218,789 118,944 New Zealand
1970s 143,066 267,076 124,009 New Zealand
1980s 205,566 331,127 125,562 New Zealand
1990s 300,823 415,681 114,858 New Zealand
2000s 427,616 495,896 68,279 New Zealand
2010s 595,308 660,457 65,149 New Zealand
2020s 842,115 860,805 18,690 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Dominican Republic or New Zealand?
Dominican Republic, at 943,281 against 937,643 in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Dominican Republic and New Zealand?
5,638, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and New Zealand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and New Zealand rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Dominican Republic ranks 81st and New Zealand ranks 83rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.