Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in New Zealand
New Zealand: Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in New Zealand is 0 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 8.46 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -8.14 % change on previous year, in 1975.
New Zealand ranks 37th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -268.6% |
| 1963 | -3.34 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1964 | -6.17 % change on previous year | +84.7% |
| 1965 | -6.84 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1966 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 1967 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 1968 | -0.2985 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 1969 | -1.8 % change on previous year | +501.8% |
| 1970 | -3.35 % change on previous year | +86.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3155 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 1972 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -1894.3% |
| 1973 | -8 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 1974 | -6.52 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1975 | -8.14 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 1976 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 1977 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 1978 | -6.33 % change on previous year | +139.7% |
| 1979 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 1980 | -4.25 % change on previous year | -275.8% |
| 1981 | -0.9852 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1982 | -2.99 % change on previous year | +203.0% |
| 1983 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5208 % change on previous year | -133.9% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 1.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +129.8% |
| 1988 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9524 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1990 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +197.2% |
| 1991 | -4.13 % change on previous year | -245.9% |
| 1992 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 1993 | -0.9709 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1994 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +202.9% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | -1.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | -3.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -218.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5076 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 2001 | -0.505 % change on previous year | -199.5% |
| 2002 | -4.06 % change on previous year | +704.1% |
| 2003 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 2004 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 2005 | -0.505 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 2006 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -502.0% |
| 2007 | 8.46 % change on previous year | +316.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4587 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2009 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -697.3% |
| 2010 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -168.5% |
| 2011 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -296.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4785 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 2013 | -4.29 % change on previous year | -995.7% |
| 2014 | -4.48 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -181.4% |
| 2016 | -6.03 % change on previous year | -265.4% |
| 2017 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 2018 | -5.52 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5848 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 2020 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -1094.2% |
| 2021 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 2022 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2023 | -5.99 % change on previous year | -594.0% |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.78 % change on previous year | -6.84 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -4.21 % change on previous year | -8.14 % change on previous year | 2.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0293 % change on previous year | -4.25 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.6994 % change on previous year | -4.13 % change on previous year | 4.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8351 % change on previous year | -4.06 % change on previous year | 8.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.06 % change on previous year | -6.03 % change on previous year | 3.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.75 % change on previous year | -5.99 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 34 Aruba 0.2497 % change on previous year compare
- 35 North Korea 0.2247 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Bahamas 0.0728 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Barbados 0 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Croatia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Netherlands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Puerto Rico 0 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Singapore 0 % change on previous year compare
More population data for New Zealand
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0744 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0739 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,949 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.628 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.191 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Population density 22.07 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 256,010 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in New Zealand?
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in New Zealand was 0 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 8.46 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.14 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does New Zealand rank for fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 37th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs unmet contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs unmet contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.