Source: Statistics New Zealand
National population estimates: At 31 December 2024 (2018-base) – 18 February 2025 –National population estimates give the best available measure of the population, by age and sex, usually living in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Key facts
At 31 December 2024:
- the estimated resident population of New Zealand was 5,356,700 (provisionally)
- there were 2,693,400 females and 2,663,300 males
- the median age of females and males was 39.2 and 37.4 years respectively.
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