Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in New Zealand
New Zealand: Age population, age 12, male, interpolated was 33,945 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
33,945
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
123rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
34,940
in 2022
All-time low
24,737
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in New Zealand, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 12, male, interpolated in New Zealand is 33,945, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 12, male, interpolated in New Zealand peaked at 34,940 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24,737, in 1960.
That places New Zealand 123rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 24,737 | — |
| 1961 | 25,045 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 25,317 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 25,688 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 26,093 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 26,574 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 27,264 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 28,092 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 28,780 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 29,323 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 29,982 | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 30,834 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 31,789 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 32,660 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 33,163 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 33,143 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 32,569 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 31,698 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 30,994 | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 30,705 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 30,906 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 31,405 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 31,742 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 31,673 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 31,191 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 30,352 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 29,331 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 28,276 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 27,315 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 26,367 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 25,927 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 26,218 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 26,708 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 26,998 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 26,939 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 27,075 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 27,554 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 28,014 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 28,473 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 29,182 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 29,981 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 30,769 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 31,827 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 32,618 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 32,597 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 32,174 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 31,789 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 31,594 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 31,289 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 30,917 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 30,828 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 31,021 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 31,221 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 30,714 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 29,957 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 29,978 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 30,400 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 30,856 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 31,817 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 33,273 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 34,425 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 34,902 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 34,940 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 34,680 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 34,310 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 33,945 | -1.1% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 33,945 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,885, 2.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 33,945 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,603, 2.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,691 | 24,737 | 29,323 | 10 |
| 1970s | 31,754 | 29,982 | 33,163 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,856 | 26,367 | 31,742 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,309 | 25,927 | 29,182 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,556 | 29,981 | 32,618 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,006 | 29,957 | 33,273 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,534 | 33,945 | 34,940 | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More health data for New Zealand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4815 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,116 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.1187 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.018 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 12, male, interpolated in New Zealand?
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in New Zealand was 33,945 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 34,940 in 2022.
- What is the lowest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,737 in 1960.
- How does New Zealand rank for age population, age 12, male, interpolated?
- New Zealand ranks 123rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 12, male, interpolated rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 12, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.