estimated resident population as of December each year
Supplementary notes
Note: Population estimates after 30 June 2013 have been revised to incorporate results from the 2018 Census and 2018 Post-enumeration survey. All population estimates at 30 June 2018 and beyond use the 2018-base ERP.
Values have been rounded.
Source: Stats NZ and licensed by Stats NZ for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
New Zealand's male population has steadily increased over the last few decades, reaching *** million residents in 2019. Over the same period, there has consistently been a higher population of women than men, with the male-to-female ratio sitting below 100 since the .
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Statistics New Zealand. (October 9, 2020). Total population of male residents in New Zealand from 1991 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1067417/new-zealand-number-of-men/
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