The data displays the median age of the population in New Zealand from 1950 to 2050. The median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equal groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population. In 2015, the median age of the New Zealand population was 37.3 years.
1950 | 29.4 |
1955 | 28.7 |
1960 | 27.4 |
1965 | 25.8 |
1970 | 25.6 |
1975 | 26.3 |
1980 | 27.9 |
1985 | 29.5 |
1990 | 31.1 |
1995 | 32.6 |
2000 | 34.3 |
2005 | 35.5 |
2010 | 36.6 |
2015 | 37.3 |
2020 | 37.9 |
2025 | 38.7 |
2030 | 39.8 |
2035 | 41 |
2040 | 42 |
2045 | 42.6 |
2050 | 43.1 |