New Zealand vs United States: Population ages 75-79, male
New Zealand
3.5%
in 2025
United States
3.3%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
36th
United States rank
38th
Population ages 75-79, male over time
- New Zealand
- United States
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 3.5% against 3.3% in United States, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 36th and United States ranks 38th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | United States |
| 1970s | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | United States |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.1% | United States |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 2.0% | 0.1% | United States |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.2% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 0.1% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 75-79, male, New Zealand or United States?
- New Zealand, at 3.5% against 3.3% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 75-79, male between New Zealand and United States?
- 0.2%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United States?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and United States rank globally for population ages 75-79, male?
- New Zealand ranks 36th and United States ranks 38th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total male population.