Crude birth rate per 1,000 people fell 2.87% to 10.5 births in New Zealand in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, crude birth rate per 1,000 people in New Zealand reached an all time high of 27.0 births in 1961 and an all time low of 10.5 births in 2024. When compared to New Zealand's main peers, crude birth rate per 1,000 people in Australia amounted to 10.1 births, 14.1 births in Indonesia, 13.6 births in Malaysia and 20.2 births in Philippines in 2024.
New Zealand has been ranked 114th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of crude birth rate per 1,000 people, 13 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Crude Birth Rate (Per 1,000 People) | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
| Australia | births | 8.85 | 8.81 | 8.77 | 8.73 | 8.69 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cambodia | births | 12.6 | 12.4 | 12.2 | 12.0 | 11.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | births | 6.81 | 6.74 | 6.67 | 6.60 | 6.52 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | births | 10.2 | 10.0 | 9.82 | 9.62 | 9.43 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | births | 9.21 | 9.05 | 8.88 | 8.72 | 8.56 | ||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | births | 8.71 | 8.62 | 8.54 | 8.45 | 8.37 | ||||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | births | 18.5 | 18.2 | 17.9 | 17.6 | 17.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Philippines | births | 14.7 | 14.5 | 14.2 | 13.9 | 13.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Singapore | births | 5.11 | 5.03 | 4.95 | 4.87 | 4.79 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taiwan | births | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Thailand | births | 5.06 | 4.96 | 4.87 | 4.77 | 4.67 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | births | 6.95 | 6.83 | 6.70 | 6.58 | 6.45 |
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