Standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — Migration flows by in New Zealand
New Zealand: Standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — Migration flows by was 14,613 Persons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — Migration flows by in New Zealand, 2014–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by in New Zealand is 14,613 Persons, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 75.2% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by in New Zealand peaked at 62,805 Persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,379 Persons, in 2021.
New Zealand ranks 7th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — Migration flows by in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 12,183 Persons | — |
| 2015 | 14,145 Persons | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 15,147 Persons | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 12,285 Persons | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 10,872 Persons | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 11,463 Persons | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 10,863 Persons | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 8,379 Persons | -22.9% |
| 2022 | 62,805 Persons | +649.6% |
| 2023 | 58,977 Persons | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 14,613 Persons | -75.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,682 Persons | 10,872 Persons | 15,147 Persons | 6 |
| 2020s | 31,127 Persons | 8,379 Persons | 62,805 Persons | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by in New Zealand?
- Standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by in New Zealand was 14,613 Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 62,805 Persons in 2022.
- What is the lowest standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,379 Persons in 2021.
- How does New Zealand rank for standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by?
- New Zealand ranks 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — Migration flows by category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This database provides annual estimates of permanent migration inflows to OECD countries by category of migration. The estimates are mainly based on the number of newly granted permits/visas issued to foreign citizens, provided by NSOs or Ministerial statistical services.New permanent migrants are classified into 5 categories of migration depending on the grounds for approval of their permit/visa (labour, accompanying family of workers, family reunification, humanitarian reasons and other national cases).In addition, the database provides annual estimates of the number of individuals who migrated long-term under a free-mobility agreement based on alternative sources.