Africa's Development: Demographic estimates Population … square in New Zealand
New Zealand: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.0199 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in New Zealand, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in New Zealand is 0.0199 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in New Zealand peaked at 0.0199 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0129 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
New Zealand ranks 139th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0129 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0132 Persons per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0134 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0136 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0138 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.014 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0142 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0143 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0145 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0146 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0146 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0148 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.015 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0153 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0155 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0157 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0159 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.016 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0162 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0163 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0165 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0166 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0167 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0169 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0171 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0174 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0177 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.018 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0184 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0188 Persons per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0192 Persons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0195 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0197 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0199 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.0199 Persons per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1271 Persons per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.0199 Persons per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1225 Persons per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0138 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0129 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0146 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0155 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0146 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0163 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0174 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0165 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0188 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0196 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0192 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0199 Persons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 136 Papua New Guinea 0.0228 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 137 Niger 0.0215 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 138 Bhutan 0.0206 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 140 Uruguay 0.0196 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 141 Algeria 0.0191 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 142 Mali 0.0191 Persons per square kilometre compare
More population data for New Zealand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,949 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0739 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0744 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -14.71 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0744 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 256,010 people (2100)
- Population density 22.07 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.191 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in New Zealand?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in New Zealand was 0.0199 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0199 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0129 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does New Zealand rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- New Zealand ranks 139th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. 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 Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population 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.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- 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
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population 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.