What is the Population of New Zealand?
New Zealand has a population of approximately 5,324,700 people, making it the 123rd most populated country of the 196 countries covered on this site — around 0.07% of the world's population. With a land area of 268,838 km², the population density is roughly 20 people per km².
| Population | 5,324,700 |
|---|---|
| Population rank | 123rd of 196 |
| Share of world population | 0.07% |
| Area | 268,838 km² |
| Population density | 20 / km² |
| Demonym | New Zealander |
Population of New Zealand — FAQ
What is the population of New Zealand?
The population of New Zealand is approximately 5,324,700 (5.3 million).
How does New Zealand rank by population?
New Zealand is the 123rd most populated of the 196 countries covered on this site.
What is the population density of New Zealand?
New Zealand has a population density of roughly 20 people per km².
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