Population ages 25-29, male in New Zealand
New Zealand: Population ages 25-29, male was 181,394 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
181,394
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
123rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
193,483
in 2020
All-time low
74,352
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 25-29, male in New Zealand, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 25-29, male in New Zealand is 181,394, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, male in New Zealand peaked at 193,483 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 74,352, in 1961.
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 25-29, male in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 75,013 | — |
| 1961 | 74,352 | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 74,965 | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 76,081 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 78,265 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 81,271 | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 85,167 | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 88,372 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 89,507 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 90,346 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 92,226 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 95,784 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 101,542 | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 108,535 | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 115,650 | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 121,376 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 123,235 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 122,009 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 119,588 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 117,280 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 117,281 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 119,001 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 121,910 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 125,762 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 129,147 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 131,797 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 133,362 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 136,163 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 137,275 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 136,353 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 134,449 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 138,365 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 137,091 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 135,779 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 135,768 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 136,959 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 138,846 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 139,584 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 137,902 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 134,204 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 129,726 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 125,195 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 123,398 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 123,457 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 123,961 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 124,963 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 126,912 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 129,000 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 131,069 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 132,969 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 134,160 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 134,189 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 134,220 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 136,695 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 144,434 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 156,287 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 169,445 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 180,711 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 188,100 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 191,636 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 193,483 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 189,023 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 183,761 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 183,957 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 183,406 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 181,394 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81,334 | 74,352 | 90,346 | 10 |
| 1970s | 111,722 | 92,226 | 123,235 | 10 |
| 1980s | 128,805 | 117,281 | 137,275 | 10 |
| 1990s | 136,895 | 134,204 | 139,584 | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,065 | 123,398 | 132,969 | 10 |
| 2010s | 156,988 | 134,160 | 191,636 | 10 |
| 2020s | 185,837 | 181,394 | 193,483 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 25-29, male in New Zealand?
- Population ages 25-29, male in New Zealand was 181,394 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 25-29, male recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 193,483 in 2020.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, male recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,352 in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for population ages 25-29, male?
- New Zealand ranks 123rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 25-29, male rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 25-29, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 25 to 29.