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Census data shows that New Zealands population grew at a slower rate

New Zealand Brief | June 2024

June 6, 2024 5 Minute Read

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Key Points:

  • New Zealand's estimated population is slightly over 5.34 million.

  • At a national level the growth between the two census’s was 6.3%.

  • This was lower than the 10.8% increase between 2013 and 2018.

  • Since the census was conducted, New Zealand has been exposed to historically high net migration levels.