New Zealand - Urban population growth

Urban population growth (annual %)

The value for Urban population growth (annual %) in New Zealand was 0.91 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.98 in 1991 and a minimum value of -0.23 in 1979.

Definition:

Source: World Bank Staff estimates based on United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2.36
1961 2.76
1962 3.29
1963 2.73
1964 2.84
1965 2.39
1966 2.35
1967 2.34
1968 1.43
1969 1.45
1970 1.91
1971 1.90
1972 2.18
1973 2.36
1974 2.49
1975 2.35
1976 1.04
1977 0.47
1978 0.19
1979 -0.23
1980 0.28
1981 0.44
1982 1.05
1983 1.42
1984 0.92
1985 0.68
1986 0.23
1987 1.12
1988 0.53
1989 0.73
1990 1.18
1991 4.98
1992 1.18
1993 1.28
1994 1.47
1995 1.60
1996 1.66
1997 1.39
1998 0.97
1999 0.61
2000 0.67
2001 0.68
2002 1.82
2003 2.06
2004 1.57
2005 1.22
2006 1.25
2007 1.07
2008 0.99
2009 1.13
2010 1.23
2011 0.91

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization