New internal displacements in New Zealand

New Zealand: New internal displacements was 530 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
530
Change on year
down 68.7%
World rank
119th
of 170 countries
All-time high
13,584
in 2023
All-time low
210
in 2013
Years of data
15
2010–2025

New internal displacements in New Zealand, 2010–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k2010201720252010: 2502011: 2.3k2012: 4502013: 2102015: 4402016: 1.8k2017: 6.2k2018: 9892019: 1.3k2020: 5.0k2021: 4.4k2022: 2.8k2023: 13.6k2024: 1.7k2025: 530

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for new internal displacements in New Zealand is 530, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 68.7% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new internal displacements in New Zealand peaked at 13,584 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 210, in 2013.

That places New Zealand 119th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,553 210 6,250 9
2020s 4,651 530 13,584 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 116 Saudi Arabia 606 compare
  2. 117 Nicaragua 575 compare
  3. 118 Tajikistan 563 compare
  4. 120 Armenia 520 compare
  5. 121 Paraguay 508 compare
  6. 122 Panama 439 compare

See the full ranking of 323 places β†’

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All data for New Zealand β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is new internal displacements in New Zealand?
New internal displacements in New Zealand was 530 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 13,584 in 2023.
What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 210 in 2013.
How does New Zealand rank for new internal displacements?
New Zealand ranks 119th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
Is new internal displacements rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
New internal displacements
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
323 places, 4,954 data points, 2008–2025
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