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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	New Zealand	Uruguay	New Zealand	Uruguay
1960	2,371,800	2,529,957	-	-
1961	2,419,700	2,562,044	2.02%	1.27%
1962	2,482,000	2,593,298	2.57%	1.22%
1963	2,531,800	2,623,766	2.01%	1.17%
1964	2,585,400	2,653,180	2.12%	1.12%
1965	2,628,400	2,681,169	1.66%	1.05%
1966	2,675,900	2,707,646	1.81%	0.99%
1967	2,724,100	2,732,277	1.8%	0.91%
1968	2,748,100	2,754,606	0.88%	0.82%
1969	2,772,800	2,773,974	0.9%	0.7%
1970	2,810,700	2,790,807	1.37%	0.61%
1971	2,853,000	2,806,462	1.5%	0.56%
1972	2,903,900	2,821,644	1.78%	0.54%
1973	2,961,300	2,837,133	1.98%	0.55%
1974	3,023,700	2,853,944	2.11%	0.59%
1975	3,083,100	2,872,320	1.96%	0.64%
1976	3,110,500	2,891,392	0.89%	0.66%
1977	3,120,200	2,909,461	0.31%	0.62%
1978	3,121,200	2,925,715	0.03%	0.56%
1979	3,109,000	2,939,903	-0.39%	0.48%
1980	3,112,900	2,951,953	0.13%	0.41%
1981	3,124,900	2,963,246	0.39%	0.38%
1982	3,156,100	2,975,492	1%	0.41%
1983	3,199,300	2,988,778	1.37%	0.45%
1984	3,227,100	3,002,488	0.87%	0.46%
1985	3,247,100	3,017,037	0.62%	0.48%
1986	3,246,300	3,032,845	-0.02%	0.52%
1987	3,274,400	3,049,896	0.87%	0.56%
1988	3,283,400	3,067,961	0.27%	0.59%
1989	3,299,200	3,086,255	0.48%	0.6%
1990	3,329,800	3,104,403	0.93%	0.59%
1991	3,495,100	3,122,354	4.96%	0.58%
1992	3,531,700	3,139,702	1.05%	0.56%
1993	3,572,200	3,156,345	1.15%	0.53%
1994	3,620,000	3,172,834	1.34%	0.52%
1995	3,673,400	3,189,440	1.48%	0.52%
1996	3,732,000	3,206,324	1.6%	0.53%
1997	3,781,300	3,223,345	1.32%	0.53%
1998	3,815,000	3,239,280	0.89%	0.49%
1999	3,835,100	3,254,015	0.53%	0.45%
2000	3,857,700	3,266,206	0.59%	0.37%
2001	3,880,500	3,274,251	0.59%	0.25%
2002	3,948,500	3,278,867	1.75%	0.14%
2003	4,027,200	3,281,186	1.99%	0.07%
2004	4,087,500	3,283,148	1.5%	0.06%
2005	4,133,900	3,285,771	1.14%	0.08%
2006	4,184,600	3,289,506	1.23%	0.11%
2007	4,223,800	3,295,153	0.94%	0.17%
2008	4,259,800	3,302,177	0.85%	0.21%
2009	4,302,600	3,310,091	1%	0.24%
2010	4,350,700	3,318,580	1.12%	0.26%
2011	4,384,000	3,326,825	0.77%	0.25%
2012	4,408,100	3,335,401	0.55%	0.26%
2013	4,442,100	3,345,337	0.77%	0.3%
2014	4,516,500	3,356,334	1.67%	0.33%
2015	4,609,400	3,368,017	2.06%	0.35%
2016	4,714,100	3,379,283	2.27%	0.33%
2017	4,813,600	3,388,438	2.11%	0.27%
2018	4,900,600	3,394,534	1.81%	0.18%
2019	4,970,300	3,397,206	1.42%	0.08%
2020	5,072,400	3,398,968	2.05%	0.05%
2021	5,084,600	3,396,695	0.24%	-0.07%
2022	5,081,700	3,390,913	-0.06%	-0.17%
2023	5,200,000	3,388,081	2.33%	-0.08%
2024	5,287,500	3,386,588	1.68%	-0.04%
2025	5,325,989	3,384,690	0.73%	-0.06%
2026	5,362,071	3,382,543	0.68%	-0.06%
2027	5,395,933	3,380,245	0.63%	-0.07%
2028	5,427,327	3,377,893	0.58%	-0.07%
2029	5,456,502	3,375,428	0.54%	-0.07%
2030	5,483,630	3,372,892	0.5%	-0.08%
2031	5,509,118	3,370,285	0.46%	-0.08%
2032	5,533,087	3,367,544	0.44%	-0.08%
2033	5,555,912	3,364,654	0.41%	-0.09%
2034	5,577,658	3,361,591	0.39%	-0.09%
2035	5,598,481	3,358,284	0.37%	-0.1%
2036	5,618,949	3,354,682	0.37%	-0.11%
2037	5,638,796	3,350,735	0.35%	-0.12%
2038	5,658,606	3,346,431	0.35%	-0.13%
2039	5,677,983	3,341,676	0.34%	-0.14%
2040	5,696,537	3,336,469	0.33%	-0.16%
2041	5,715,286	3,330,804	0.33%	-0.17%
2042	5,733,881	3,324,643	0.33%	-0.18%
2043	5,750,997	3,317,939	0.3%	-0.2%
2044	5,766,545	3,310,611	0.27%	-0.22%
2045	5,780,970	3,302,680	0.25%	-0.24%
2046	5,794,046	3,294,196	0.23%	-0.26%
2047	5,805,663	3,285,160	0.2%	-0.27%
2048	5,816,692	3,275,507	0.19%	-0.29%
2049	5,826,512	3,265,260	0.17%	-0.31%
2050	5,836,471	3,254,361	0.17%	-0.33%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of New Zealand increased by 529,500 people (a 12.7% growth), while Uruguay gained 89,777 people (a 2.73% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, New Zealand gained 648,341 (a 13.8% growth), while Uruguay's population increased by 3,260 (a 0.1% growth).

New Zealand was ranked 122nd most populous country in 2006 and is 125th in 2026. Uruguay was ranked 129th in 2006 and ranked 133rd 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 Uruguay will decrease by 3.79% to 3,254,361 people and rank change from 133rd to 138th.