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POPULATION STATISTICS: historical demography of all countries, their divisions and towns

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NEW ZEALAND

historical demographical data of the whole country

populationyear populationyear populationyear populationyear populationyear
              
26,7c1850/1 802,2e1900 1493,0e1930 2377,0e1960 3362,5e1990
131,91850 815,9c1901 1514,2e1931 2415,0c1961 3373,9c1991
133,91851 840,9e1902 1527,0e1932 2484,9e1962 3515,0e1992
148,21856 863,4e1903 1540,0e1933 2536,9e1963 3555,8e1993
115,5c1858 888,2e1904 1552,0e1934 2589,1e1964 3603,7e1994
155,1e1861 913,1e1905 1562,0e1935 2635,3e1965 3657,9e1995
172,2c1864 936,3c1906 1573,8c1936 2676,9c1966 3618,3c1996
218,5c1867 966,8e1907 1590,0e1937 2727,7e1967 3762,3e1997
220,01868 992,8e1908 1604,5e1938 2753,5e1968 3793,2e1998
238,31870 1019,5e1909 1628,5e1939 2780,1e1969 3812,8e1999
256,3c1871 1040,5e1910 1637,3e1940 2819,6e1970 3832,9e2000
279,61873 1058,3c1911 1630,9e1941 2862,6c1971 3737,3c2001
345,0c1874 1088,9e1912 1639,5e1942 2915,6e1972 3908,02002
299,51875 1118,5e1913 1635,6e1943 2977,1e1973  2003
375,91876 1140,2e1914 1655,8e1944 3041,8e1974  2004
458,0c1878 1149,2e1915 1702,3c1945 3100,1e1975 3804,02005ep
459,7e1878u 1149,2c1916 1759,6e1946 3129,4c1976  2006
534,0c1881 1148,9e1917 1798,3e1947 3142,6e1977  2007
545,01882 1152,8e1918 1834,7e1948 3143,5e1978  2008
561,81883 1192,7e1919 1871,7e1949 3137,8e1979  2009
584,91884 1242,4e1920 1909,1e1950 3144,0e1980 3920,02010ep
613,9e1885 1271,7c1921 1939,5c1951 3143,3c1981  2011
620,5c1886 1305,1e1922 1996,2e1952 3180,8e1982  2012
647,3e1888 1328,2e1923 2048,8e1953 3221,7e1983  2013
653,7e1889 1352,6e1924 2094,9e1954 3252,8e1984  2014
668,7c1891 1344,4e1925 2139,0e1955 3271,5e1985 4031,02015ep
703,3e1893 1408,1c1926 2174,1c1956 3263,3c1986 4135,02020ep
734,4e1895 1439,0e1927 2232,5e1957 3303,6e1987 4228,02025ep
743,2c1896 1456,0e1928 2285,8e1958 3317,0e1988 4300,02030ep
776,1e1898 1473,0e1929 2334,6e1959 3330,2e1989 4561,02050ep
              
Particulars:
In the 19th century data may include the Maori population, but the figures of the indigenous population are only mere estimates.
Main source for the figures is "New Zealand official yearbook".
Some figures prior to 1885 are from source AG; figures in italic are according to source KB.
File created on 1994-08-11; revised on 2000-05-20; and last modified 2003-11-26 by Jan Lahmeyer

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