Population ages 0-14, female in New Zealand

New Zealand: Population ages 0-14, female was 463,378 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
463,378
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
123rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
469,224
in 2020
All-time low
375,855
in 1989
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, female in New Zealand, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 0-14, female in New Zealand stood at 463,378.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in New Zealand peaked at 469,224 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 375,855, in 1989.

That places New Zealand 123rd out of 217 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.

Population ages 0-14, female in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 0-14, female in New Zealand, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 380,789
1961 390,675 +2.6%
1962 400,927 +2.6%
1963 408,034 +1.8%
1964 415,465 +1.8%
1965 420,739 +1.3%
1966 426,348 +1.3%
1967 432,299 +1.4%
1968 434,648 +0.5%
1969 436,383 +0.4%
1970 439,086 +0.6%
1971 442,131 +0.7%
1972 446,029 +0.9%
1973 449,563 +0.8%
1974 452,370 +0.6%
1975 453,968 +0.4%
1976 450,308 -0.8%
1977 442,837 -1.7%
1978 433,633 -2.1%
1979 423,262 -2.4%
1980 415,371 -1.9%
1981 408,403 -1.7%
1982 403,787 -1.1%
1983 400,917 -0.7%
1984 396,721 -1.0%
1985 391,937 -1.2%
1986 384,693 -1.8%
1987 381,234 -0.9%
1988 376,966 -1.1%
1989 375,855 -0.3%
1990 378,977 +0.8%
1991 395,982 +4.5%
1992 397,580 +0.4%
1993 401,626 +1.0%
1994 406,542 +1.2%
1995 411,879 +1.3%
1996 417,717 +1.4%
1997 422,849 +1.2%
1998 426,038 +0.8%
1999 426,875 +0.2%
2000 427,216 +0.1%
2001 426,745 -0.1%
2002 430,215 +0.8%
2003 433,903 +0.9%
2004 434,996 +0.3%
2005 434,026 -0.2%
2006 434,154 +0.0%
2007 435,011 +0.2%
2008 436,644 +0.4%
2009 439,152 +0.6%
2010 442,265 +0.7%
2011 443,549 +0.3%
2012 443,005 -0.1%
2013 442,145 -0.2%
2014 443,747 +0.4%
2015 446,197 +0.6%
2016 450,367 +0.9%
2017 455,534 +1.1%
2018 460,390 +1.1%
2019 463,329 +0.6%
2020 469,224 +1.3%
2021 466,482 -0.6%
2022 460,834 -1.2%
2023 465,018 +0.9%
2024 466,614 +0.3%
2025 463,378 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 414,631 380,789 436,383 10
1970s 443,319 423,262 453,968 10
1980s 393,588 375,855 415,371 10
1990s 408,606 378,977 426,875 10
2000s 433,206 426,745 439,152 10
2010s 449,053 442,145 463,329 10
2020s 465,258 460,834 469,224 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 120 Panama 546,163 compare
  2. 121 Ireland 484,610 compare
  3. 122 Gabon 467,120 compare
  4. 124 Costa Rica 461,672 compare
  5. 125 Serbia 461,316 compare
  6. 126 Denmark 455,208 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, female in New Zealand?
Population ages 0-14, female in New Zealand was 463,378 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 469,224 in 2020.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 375,855 in 1989.
How does New Zealand rank for population ages 0-14, female?
New Zealand ranks 123rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.