Country profiles

New Zealand

Country profiles

New Zealand

Demographic and socio-economic indicators

Updated 6 May 2020

Total population (millions)
4.84
Percentage 65 or older
15.6
Dependency ratio (percentage) [a]:
54.5
Life expectancy at birth Men (years)
80.2
Life expectancy at birth women (years)
83.6
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $):
41005

SOURCE: Latest available data based on World Bank, World Development Indicators, available at https://databank.worldbank.org/reports.aspx?source=world-development-indicators#.

NOTES: GDP = gross domestic product; PPP = purchasing power parity. GDP estimates are converted into international dollars using PPP rates.

a. Population aged 14 or younger plus population aged 65 or older, divided by population aged 15 to 64.