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Median age of the population in New Zealand 2015

New Zealand: Average age of the population from 1950 to 2050 (median age in years)

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