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Population of New Zealand 2022
New Zealand is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island and the South Island and more than 700 smaller islands. New Zealand is about 2,000 kilometers (1,200 mi) east of Australia across the Tasman Sea and 1,000 kilometers (600 mi) south of the islands of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga.
As per the World Population Prospects, 2019 by the United Nations, the population of New Zealand in 2021 is 4,880,233 (49 Lakh)
Source: World Population Prospects 2019
New Zealand Population 2022
New Zealand has a population growth rate during 2020-2021 of 0.82 % %. Its estimated population in 2022 is 48,98,201 (4.9 million)* equivalent to 0.06%% of the total world population. The total Land Area of New Zealand is 262,443 sq. km (101,330 sq. mi) & the Population Density of New Zealand is 18 per Km2 (47 people per mi2).
Population of New Zealand in 2022 – 4.9 million or 49 Lacs (Approx)
| Poland | 2022 Population |
| Total Population | 48,98,201( 49 million or 49 lacs) |
| Global Rank | 126 |
| Share of World Pop. | 0.06% |
| Land Area | 262,443 sq. km (101,330 sq. mi) |
| Area Rank | 75 |
| Pop. Density | 18 people/sq. km |
| Capital City | Wellington |
Source: World Population Prospects 2019
New Zealand Demographics
| Fertility Rate* | 1.90 |
| Infant mortality rate ** | 3.4 |
| Median Age | 38 Years |
| Life Expectancy | 82.80 years |
| Urban Population | 86.9 % |
*Fertility rate, average number of children born to women during their reproductive years.
**Infant mortality rate is the number of deaths per 1,000 live births of children under one year of age.
Religion in New Zealand
Religions in New Zealand
- No religion – 48.5%
- Christianity – 37.0%
- Hinduism – 2.6%
- Islam – 1.3%
- Buddhism – 1.1%
- Sikhism – 0.8%
- Other religions – 1.1%
- Undeclared – 6.6%
Source: Wikipedia
Top Cities in New Zealand by Population
| # | City | Region | Population |
| 1 | Auckland | Auckland | 14,70,100 |
| 2 | Christchurch | Canterbury | 3,83,200 |
| 3 | Wellington | Wellington | 2,15,100 |
| 4 | Hamilton | Waikato | 1,76,500 |
| 5 | Tauranga | Bay of Plenty | 1,51,300 |
| 6 | Lower Hutt | Wellington | 1,10,700 |
| 7 | Dunedin | Otago | 1,06,200 |
| 8 | Palmerston North | Manawatū-Whanganui | 81,500 |
| 9 | Napier | Hawke’s Bay | 66,300 |
| 10 | Hibiscus Coast | Auckland | 59,800 |
| 11 | Porirua | Wellington | 59,600 |
| 12 | Rotorua | Bay of Plenty | 58,500 |
| 13 | New Plymouth | Taranaki | 57,600 |
| 14 | Whangārei | Northland | 54,400 |
| 15 | Nelson | Nelson | 51,100 |
| 16 | Invercargill | Southland | 50,200 |
| 17 | Hastings | Hawke’s Bay | 49,000 |
| 18 | Upper Hutt | Wellington | 44,300 |
| 19 | Whanganui | Manawatū-Whanganui | 42,200 |
| 20 | Gisborne | Gisborne | 37,000 |