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New Zealand

Last update: 2026-03-26

New Zealand Geographical location

New Zealand Economy and finance

Currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$ 3887.2 (2023)
Inflation rate
2.9% (2024)
Unemployment rate
4.9% (2024)

New Zealand Tobacco consumption

Total tobacco consumption
10%
Smoking men
8.9%
Smoking women
11.2%
Current as of
2025

New Zealand Area (sq. km)

Total area
268 838
Land area
264 537
Water area
4 301

New Zealand Popular payment systems

New Zealand Popular social networks and messengers

New Zealand Age structure

0-14 years
19%
15-64 years
64.2%
65+ years
16.9%
Current as of
2024

New Zealand Religion

Main religion
Christianity
Non-religious
48.6%
Not specified
6.7%
Current as of
2018

New Zealand General Info

Сontinent
Australia and Oceania
Time zone
UTC+12
Tier
Tier-1
ISO code
NZ
Capital
Wellington
Official language
English

New Zealand Average consumer spendings

Food products
12.8%
Alcohol and tobacco
4.7%
Current as of
2023

New Zealand Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)

Total quantity
9.17
Beer
3.41
Wine
2.88
Spirits
1.62
Other alcohol
1.26
Current as of
2019

New Zealand Population and society

Population size
5 161 211 (2024)
Male population
2 584 607
Female population
2 576 604
Population growth rate
0.95% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
12.6 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
6.9 (2024)
Urbanization
87% (2023)

New Zealand Credit ratings

Fitch
AA (2011)
Moody's
Aaa (2002)
Standard & Poor's
AA (2011)

New Zealand Age-sex pyramid

New Zealand Phone operating systems

Android
61.62%
iOS
37.89%
Current as of
2025

New Zealand Internet and telecommunications

Telephone code
+64
Internet domain
.nz
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
13
Internet user penetration
96%
Fixed internet penetration
37%
Current as of
2023

Last update: 2026-03-26