Population in New Zealand compared to Taiwan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

New Zealand and Taiwan: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	New Zealand	Taiwan	New Zealand	Taiwan
1960	2,371,800	-	-	-
1961	2,419,700	11,030,385	2.02%	-
1962	2,482,000	11,392,513	2.57%	3.28%
1963	2,531,800	11,762,101	2.01%	3.24%
1964	2,585,400	12,137,143	2.12%	3.19%
1965	2,628,400	12,511,863	1.66%	3.09%
1966	2,675,900	12,874,153	1.81%	2.9%
1967	2,724,100	13,210,344	1.8%	2.61%
1968	2,748,100	13,548,537	0.88%	2.56%
1969	2,772,800	14,068,984	0.9%	3.84%
1970	2,810,700	14,582,944	1.37%	3.65%
1971	2,853,000	14,913,564	1.5%	2.27%
1972	2,903,900	15,220,495	1.78%	2.06%
1973	2,961,300	15,505,121	1.98%	1.87%
1974	3,023,700	15,784,817	2.11%	1.8%
1975	3,083,100	16,075,128	1.96%	1.84%
1976	3,110,500	16,401,413	0.89%	2.03%
1977	3,120,200	16,730,895	0.31%	2.01%
1978	3,121,200	17,042,272	0.03%	1.86%
1979	3,109,000	17,372,779	-0.39%	1.94%
1980	3,112,900	17,704,538	0.13%	1.91%
1981	3,124,900	18,029,982	0.39%	1.84%
1982	3,156,100	18,354,855	1%	1.8%
1983	3,199,300	18,653,146	1.37%	1.63%
1984	3,227,100	18,929,866	0.87%	1.48%
1985	3,247,100	19,191,510	0.62%	1.38%
1986	3,246,300	19,411,454	-0.02%	1.15%
1987	3,274,400	19,617,046	0.87%	1.06%
1988	3,283,400	19,839,704	0.27%	1.14%
1989	3,299,200	20,055,492	0.48%	1.09%
1990	3,329,800	20,278,946	0.93%	1.11%
1991	3,495,100	20,503,568	4.96%	1.11%
1992	3,531,700	20,704,227	1.05%	0.98%
1993	3,572,200	20,899,019	1.15%	0.94%
1994	3,620,000	21,086,645	1.34%	0.9%
1995	3,673,400	21,267,653	1.48%	0.86%
1996	3,732,000	21,441,432	1.6%	0.82%
1997	3,781,300	21,634,124	1.32%	0.9%
1998	3,815,000	21,835,703	0.89%	0.93%
1999	3,835,100	22,010,489	0.53%	0.8%
2000	3,857,700	22,184,530	0.59%	0.79%
2001	3,880,500	22,341,120	0.59%	0.71%
2002	3,948,500	22,463,172	1.75%	0.55%
2003	4,027,200	22,562,663	1.99%	0.44%
2004	4,087,500	22,646,836	1.5%	0.37%
2005	4,133,900	22,729,753	1.14%	0.37%
2006	4,184,600	22,823,455	1.23%	0.41%
2007	4,223,800	22,917,444	0.94%	0.41%
2008	4,259,800	22,997,696	0.85%	0.35%
2009	4,302,600	23,078,402	1%	0.35%
2010	4,350,700	23,140,948	1.12%	0.27%
2011	4,384,000	23,193,518	0.77%	0.23%
2012	4,408,100	23,270,367	0.55%	0.33%
2013	4,442,100	23,344,670	0.77%	0.32%
2014	4,516,500	23,403,635	1.67%	0.25%
2015	4,609,400	23,462,914	2.06%	0.25%
2016	4,714,100	23,515,945	2.27%	0.23%
2017	4,813,600	23,555,522	2.11%	0.17%
2018	4,900,600	23,580,080	1.81%	0.1%
2019	4,970,300	23,596,027	1.42%	0.07%
2020	5,072,400	23,582,179	2.05%	-0.06%
2021	5,084,600	23,468,275	0.24%	-0.48%
2022	5,081,700	23,319,977	-0.06%	-0.63%
2023	5,200,000	23,342,541	2.33%	0.1%
2024	5,287,500	23,410,331	1.68%	0.29%
2025	5,325,989	23,308,308	0.73%	-0.44%
2026	5,362,071	23,205,944	0.68%	-0.44%
2027	5,395,933	23,102,120	0.63%	-0.45%
2028	5,427,327	22,996,693	0.58%	-0.46%
2029	5,456,502	22,890,335	0.54%	-0.46%
2030	5,483,630	22,781,040	0.5%	-0.48%
2031	5,509,118	22,667,327	0.46%	-0.5%
2032	5,533,087	22,549,689	0.44%	-0.52%
2033	5,555,912	22,428,721	0.41%	-0.54%
2034	5,577,658	22,302,402	0.39%	-0.56%
2035	5,598,481	22,170,689	0.37%	-0.59%
2036	5,618,949	22,034,775	0.37%	-0.61%
2037	5,638,796	21,893,029	0.35%	-0.64%
2038	5,658,606	21,746,001	0.35%	-0.67%
2039	5,677,983	21,594,236	0.34%	-0.7%
2040	5,696,537	21,436,947	0.33%	-0.73%
2041	5,715,286	21,274,187	0.33%	-0.76%
2042	5,733,881	21,105,682	0.33%	-0.79%
2043	5,750,997	20,932,105	0.3%	-0.82%
2044	5,766,545	20,754,623	0.27%	-0.85%
2045	5,780,970	20,571,741	0.25%	-0.88%
2046	5,794,046	20,384,903	0.23%	-0.91%
2047	5,805,663	20,194,425	0.2%	-0.93%
2048	5,816,692	19,999,753	0.19%	-0.96%
2049	5,826,512	19,801,293	0.17%	-0.99%
2050	5,836,471	19,598,997	0.17%	-1.02%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of New Zealand increased by 529,500 people (a 12.7% growth), while Taiwan gained 692,490 people (a 3.03% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, New Zealand gained 648,341 (a 13.8% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by -310,001 (a 1.32% decline).

New Zealand was ranked 122nd most populous country in 2006 and is 125th in 2026. Taiwan was ranked 49th in 2006 and ranked 60th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) New Zealand's population will grow by 8.84% to 5,836,471 people with a rank change from 125th to 122nd. The population of Taiwan will decrease by 15.5% to 19,598,997 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.