Population ages 40-44, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: Population ages 40-44, female, per square kilometre was 0.6229 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.6229 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
183rd
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.633 units per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
0.2774 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 40-44, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 40-44, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand stood at 0.6229 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 0.633 units per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2774 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
New Zealand ranks 183rd of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 40-44, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2774 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2837 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2898 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2955 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2978 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.2989 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3001 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2984 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2966 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.296 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2952 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.294 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2926 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2912 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2889 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.286 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2867 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2917 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2995 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3107 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3213 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3323 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.3429 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3502 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3581 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3683 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3853 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4021 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4197 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.436 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4636 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4675 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4713 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.4798 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.4919 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5071 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5223 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5362 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.5492 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5628 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5769 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5976 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6174 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6294 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.633 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.632 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6267 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6214 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6202 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6242 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6293 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6317 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6295 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6259 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6177 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6058 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5938 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5862 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5834 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5915 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5952 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.601 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6229 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.6229 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.71 units per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.6229 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.96 units per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2931 units per square kilometre | 0.2774 units per square kilometre | 0.3001 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2922 units per square kilometre | 0.286 units per square kilometre | 0.2995 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3591 units per square kilometre | 0.3107 units per square kilometre | 0.4197 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4925 units per square kilometre | 0.436 units per square kilometre | 0.5492 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6117 units per square kilometre | 0.5628 units per square kilometre | 0.633 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6127 units per square kilometre | 0.5834 units per square kilometre | 0.6317 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6026 units per square kilometre | 0.5915 units per square kilometre | 0.6229 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 180 Vanuatu 0.6655 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Angola 0.6592 units per square kilometre compare
- 182 Sudan 0.6316 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Uruguay 0.6157 units per square kilometre compare
- 185 Eritrea 0.6118 units per square kilometre compare
- 186 Somalia 0.5808 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,116 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (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 population ages 40-44, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Population ages 40-44, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand was 0.6229 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 40-44, female, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.633 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest population ages 40-44, female, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2774 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for population ages 40-44, female, per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 183rd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 40-44, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 40-44, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 40-44, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 40-44, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 40-44, female 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 40-44, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.