Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre was 0.616 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.616 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
164th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.616 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.171 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand stood at 0.616 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 0.616 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.171 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places New Zealand 164th 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 60-64, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.171 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1749 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1784 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.183 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.187 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1919 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1982 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.204 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.21 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.216 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2214 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2273 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2335 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2399 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2453 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.247 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.246 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2431 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2396 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2422 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2492 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2559 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2619 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2671 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2696 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.267 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2664 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2649 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2636 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2634 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.275 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2751 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2723 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2689 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2653 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2644 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2673 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2734 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2824 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2953 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3094 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.323 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.333 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.342 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3511 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3633 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3827 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4065 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4277 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4457 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4577 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4631 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4675 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4761 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.487 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5005 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5149 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.53 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5459 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5671 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5808 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5932 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.616 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1887 units per square kilometre | 0.171 units per square kilometre | 0.21 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2359 units per square kilometre | 0.216 units per square kilometre | 0.247 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2608 units per square kilometre | 0.2422 units per square kilometre | 0.2696 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2707 units per square kilometre | 0.2634 units per square kilometre | 0.2824 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3534 units per square kilometre | 0.2953 units per square kilometre | 0.4277 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4888 units per square kilometre | 0.4457 units per square kilometre | 0.5459 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5893 units per square kilometre | 0.5671 units per square kilometre | 0.616 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 161 Djibouti 0.7001 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 Brazil 0.6608 units per square kilometre compare
- 163 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.629 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Guinea 0.6023 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Finland 0.6021 units per square kilometre compare
- 167 Liberia 0.6013 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 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0317 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 0.0095 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand was 0.616 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.616 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.171 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 164th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. 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 60-64, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 60-64, 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 60-64, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 60-64, 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 60-64, 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.