Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre was 0.654 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.654 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
172nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.654 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.2365 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand stood at 0.654 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 0.654 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2365 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places New Zealand 172nd out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2365 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2434 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2492 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2553 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2596 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.2636 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.267 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.2666 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2659 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2677 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2715 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2772 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2839 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2901 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2932 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.292 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2911 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2908 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2888 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2861 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.2814 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2779 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2761 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2725 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2698 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2696 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2741 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2771 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2826 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2936 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3197 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3323 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3411 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3495 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3579 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3694 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3895 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.4144 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4357 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4532 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4635 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4701 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4763 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4847 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4949 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5082 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.522 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5361 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5516 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5683 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5845 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5997 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6122 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6221 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6263 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6264 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6245 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6231 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6233 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6335 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6394 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6426 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.654 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2563 units per square kilometre | 0.2365 units per square kilometre | 0.267 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2846 units per square kilometre | 0.2677 units per square kilometre | 0.2932 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2767 units per square kilometre | 0.2696 units per square kilometre | 0.2861 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3603 units per square kilometre | 0.2936 units per square kilometre | 0.4357 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4961 units per square kilometre | 0.4532 units per square kilometre | 0.5516 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.611 units per square kilometre | 0.5683 units per square kilometre | 0.6264 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6424 units per square kilometre | 0.6335 units per square kilometre | 0.654 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 169 Brazil 0.7932 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Peru 0.7033 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.6905 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.6447 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Zimbabwe 0.628 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Mozambique 0.5836 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)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0359 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0373 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand was 0.654 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.654 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2365 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 172nd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 50-54, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 50-54, 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 50-54, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 50-54, 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 50-54, 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.