New Zealand - Population in largest city

Population in largest city

The value for Population in largest city in New Zealand was 1,630,092 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,630,092 in 2021 and a minimum value of 440,164 in 1960.

Definition: Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 440,164
1961 452,080
1962 470,862
1963 490,424
1964 510,827
1965 532,019
1966 553,163
1967 572,549
1968 592,643
1969 613,383
1970 634,880
1971 655,680
1972 673,232
1973 691,204
1974 709,682
1975 728,654
1976 744,730
1977 751,878
1978 759,105
1979 766,402
1980 773,779
1981 781,206
1982 788,715
1983 796,296
1984 803,961
1985 811,678
1986 820,790
1987 832,749
1988 844,899
1989 857,192
1990 869,681
1991 887,073
1992 915,015
1993 943,756
1994 973,442
1995 1,004,061
1996 1,035,649
1997 1,053,801
1998 1,072,297
1999 1,091,117
2000 1,110,294
2001 1,129,774
2002 1,157,047
2003 1,184,978
2004 1,213,624
2005 1,242,880
2006 1,272,842
2007 1,288,150
2008 1,303,663
2009 1,319,320
2010 1,335,187
2011 1,351,275
2012 1,378,916
2013 1,407,043
2014 1,435,785
2015 1,465,113
2016 1,495,083
2017 1,525,666
2018 1,556,875
2019 1,582,028
2020 1,606,564
2021 1,630,092

Population in the largest city (% of urban population)

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in New Zealand was 36.66 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 36.84 in 2014, while its lowest value was 24.41 in 1961.

Definition: Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 24.42
1961 24.41
1962 24.60
1963 24.92
1964 25.23
1965 25.66
1966 26.03
1967 26.32
1968 26.86
1969 27.41
1970 27.85
1971 28.20
1972 28.34
1973 28.42
1974 28.46
1975 28.55
1976 28.84
1977 28.99
1978 29.22
1979 29.58
1980 29.79
1981 29.94
1982 29.91
1983 29.78
1984 29.79
1985 29.87
1986 30.18
1987 30.27
1988 30.54
1989 30.75
1990 30.82
1991 29.88
1992 30.44
1993 30.99
1994 31.49
1995 31.95
1996 32.38
1997 32.49
1998 32.74
1999 33.11
2000 33.46
2001 33.81
2002 34.01
2003 34.13
2004 34.41
2005 34.82
2006 35.21
2007 35.32
2008 35.47
2009 35.56
2010 35.62
2011 35.80
2012 36.31
2013 36.74
2014 36.84
2015 36.81
2016 36.71
2017 36.66
2018 36.71
2019 36.68
2020 36.45
2021 36.66

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization