Population in New Zealand compared to the United Arab Emirates: Trends, Charts, Rankings

New Zealand and the United Arab Emirates: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	New Zealand	UAE	New Zealand	UAE
1960	2,371,800	131,334	-	-
1961	2,419,700	137,989	2.02%	5.07%
1962	2,482,000	144,946	2.57%	5.04%
1963	2,531,800	152,211	2.01%	5.01%
1964	2,585,400	159,692	2.12%	4.91%
1965	2,628,400	167,103	1.66%	4.64%
1966	2,675,900	173,976	1.81%	4.11%
1967	2,724,100	179,700	1.8%	3.29%
1968	2,748,100	199,416	0.88%	11%
1969	2,772,800	239,660	0.9%	20.2%
1970	2,810,700	286,536	1.37%	19.6%
1971	2,853,000	335,027	1.5%	16.9%
1972	2,903,900	385,014	1.78%	14.9%
1973	2,961,300	436,399	1.98%	13.3%
1974	3,023,700	489,087	2.11%	12.1%
1975	3,083,100	542,856	1.96%	11%
1976	3,110,500	615,866	0.89%	13.4%
1977	3,120,200	710,209	0.31%	15.3%
1978	3,121,200	809,274	0.03%	13.9%
1979	3,109,000	912,010	-0.39%	12.7%
1980	3,112,900	1,015,700	0.13%	11.4%
1981	3,124,900	1,099,855	0.39%	8.29%
1982	3,156,100	1,166,370	1%	6.05%
1983	3,199,300	1,235,305	1.37%	5.91%
1984	3,227,100	1,305,996	0.87%	5.72%
1985	3,247,100	1,377,911	0.62%	5.51%
1986	3,246,300	1,467,383	-0.02%	6.49%
1987	3,274,400	1,574,244	0.87%	7.28%
1988	3,283,400	1,681,788	0.27%	6.83%
1989	3,299,200	1,789,851	0.48%	6.43%
1990	3,329,800	1,898,220	0.93%	6.05%
1991	3,495,100	2,006,626	4.96%	5.71%
1992	3,531,700	2,114,730	1.05%	5.39%
1993	3,572,200	2,222,093	1.15%	5.08%
1994	3,620,000	2,328,188	1.34%	4.77%
1995	3,673,400	2,434,662	1.48%	4.57%
1996	3,732,000	2,597,564	1.6%	6.69%
1997	3,781,300	2,817,410	1.32%	8.46%
1998	3,815,000	3,040,421	0.89%	7.92%
1999	3,835,100	3,266,009	0.53%	7.42%
2000	3,857,700	3,493,575	0.59%	6.97%
2001	3,880,500	3,723,590	0.59%	6.58%
2002	3,948,500	3,956,826	1.75%	6.26%
2003	4,027,200	4,192,457	1.99%	5.96%
2004	4,087,500	4,428,967	1.5%	5.64%
2005	4,133,900	4,664,790	1.14%	5.32%
2006	4,184,600	5,009,100	1.23%	7.38%
2007	4,223,800	5,624,635	0.94%	12.3%
2008	4,259,800	6,302,664	0.85%	12.1%
2009	4,302,600	6,707,058	1%	6.42%
2010	4,350,700	6,869,838	1.12%	2.43%
2011	4,384,000	7,104,538	0.77%	3.42%
2012	4,408,100	7,391,448	0.55%	4.04%
2013	4,442,100	7,693,031	0.77%	4.08%
2014	4,516,500	8,059,440	1.67%	4.76%
2015	4,609,400	8,505,237	2.06%	5.53%
2016	4,714,100	8,935,095	2.27%	5.05%
2017	4,813,600	9,223,225	2.11%	3.22%
2018	4,900,600	9,346,701	1.81%	1.34%
2019	4,979,200	9,445,785	1.6%	1.06%
2020	5,090,200	9,401,038	2.23%	-0.47%
2021	5,111,300	9,575,152	0.41%	1.85%
2022	5,117,100	10,074,977	0.11%	5.22%
2023	5,245,000	10,483,751	2.5%	4.06%
2024	5,338,500	10,876,981	1.78%	3.75%
2025	5,377,360	11,191,510	0.73%	2.89%
2026	5,413,790	11,417,074	0.68%	2.02%
2027	5,447,979	11,595,528	0.63%	1.56%
2028	5,479,675	11,750,055	0.58%	1.33%
2029	5,509,133	11,890,496	0.54%	1.2%
2030	5,536,522	12,024,613	0.5%	1.13%
2031	5,562,256	12,159,255	0.46%	1.12%
2032	5,586,456	12,298,043	0.44%	1.14%
2033	5,609,501	12,440,531	0.41%	1.16%
2034	5,631,457	12,586,327	0.39%	1.17%
2035	5,652,480	12,734,906	0.37%	1.18%
2036	5,673,146	12,885,831	0.37%	1.19%
2037	5,693,185	13,038,803	0.35%	1.19%
2038	5,713,185	13,193,613	0.35%	1.19%
2039	5,732,750	13,349,897	0.34%	1.18%
2040	5,751,482	13,507,317	0.33%	1.18%
2041	5,770,413	13,665,875	0.33%	1.17%
2042	5,789,187	13,825,473	0.33%	1.17%
2043	5,806,468	13,986,029	0.3%	1.16%
2044	5,822,166	14,147,509	0.27%	1.15%
2045	5,836,730	14,309,823	0.25%	1.15%
2046	5,849,932	14,473,950	0.23%	1.15%
2047	5,861,661	14,641,700	0.2%	1.16%
2048	5,872,796	14,812,411	0.19%	1.17%
2049	5,882,711	14,984,754	0.17%	1.16%
2050	5,892,766	15,158,142	0.17%	1.16%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of New Zealand increased by 475,500 people (a 11.5% growth), while the United Arab Emirates gained 3,840,447 people (a 82.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, New Zealand gained 797,223 (a 17.3% growth), while the United Arab Emirates' population increased by 2,867,463 (a 33.7% growth).

New Zealand was ranked 122nd most populous country in 2005 and is 124th in 2025. The United Arab Emirates was ranked 115th in 2005 and ranked 86th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) New Zealand's population will grow by 8.99% to 5,892,766 people with a rank change from 124th to 122nd. The population of the United Arab Emirates will increase by 33.3% to 15,158,142 people and rank change from 86th to 84th.