New Zealand - Population Density 2007
16.0
+0.1 from 2006
New Zealand's population density was 16.0 in 2007, increased +0.1 from 15.9 in 2006. This was the 31st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2007▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Greenland | 0.1 | -0.4% |
| 2nd | Mongolia | 1.7 | 1.4% |
| 3rd | Namibia | 2.5 | 1.3% |
| 4th | Australia | 2.7 | 1.8% |
| 5th | Mauritania | 3.0 | 2.6% |
| 6th | Iceland | 3.1 | 2.6% |
| 7th | Suriname | 3.3 | 1.1% |
| 8th | Botswana | 3.4 | 2.0% |
| 9th | Libya | 3.5 | 2.1% |
| 10th | Canada | 3.7 | 1.0% |
| 11th | Guyana | 3.8 | -0.3% |
| 12th | Kazakhstan | 6.0 | 1.0% |
| 13th | Gabon | 6.0 | 3.2% |
| 14th | Central African Republic | 7.2 | 1.9% |
| 15th | Oman | 8.3 | 2.2% |
| 16th | Russian Federation | 8.7 | -0.2% |
| 17th | Chad | 8.8 | 3.5% |
| 18th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 8.9 | 1.7% |
| 19th | Saudi Arabia | 10.4 | 4.2% |
| 20th | Turkmenistan | 11.2 | 1.9% |
| 21st | Congo, Republic of | 11.7 | 3.7% |
| 22nd | Niger | 11.7 | 3.7% |
| 23rd | Mali | 11.8 | 3.3% |
| 24th | Norway | 12.9 | 1.0% |
| 25th | Belize | 13.0 | 2.9% |
| 26th | New Caledonia | 13.7 | 1.3% |
| 27th | Paraguay | 14.0 | 1.0% |
| 28th | Algeria | 14.4 | 1.7% |
| 29th | Argentina | 14.6 | 1.0% |
| 30th | Papua New Guinea | 15.4 | 3.2% |
| 31st | New Zealand | 16.0 | 0.9% |
| 32nd | Angola | 16.7 | 3.8% |
| 33rd | Zambia | 16.9 | 3.6% |
| 34th | Finland | 17.4 | 0.4% |
| 35th | Bhutan | 17.8 | 1.2% |
| 36th | Solomon Islands | 17.9 | 1.7% |
| 37th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 18.0 | 3.2% |
| 38th | Vanuatu | 18.2 | 2.5% |
| 39th | Uruguay | 18.8 | 0.2% |
| 40th | Peru | 22.3 | 0.7% |
| 41st | Chile | 22.4 | 1.0% |
| 42nd | Sweden | 22.5 | 0.7% |
| 43rd | Brazil | 22.6 | 1.0% |
| 44th | Eritrea | 22.7 | 1.4% |
| 45th | Lao PDR | 26.2 | 1.6% |
| 46th | Mozambique | 27.1 | 2.4% |
| 47th | Kyrgyz Republic | 27.5 | 1.0% |
| 48th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 27.6 | 3.1% |
| 49th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 27.7 | 4.6% |
| 50th | Estonia | 31.6 | -0.5% |
| 51st | United States | 32.9 | 1.0% |
| 52nd | Zimbabwe | 33.1 | 1.3% |
| 53rd | Faroe Islands | 34.7 | 0.1% |
| 54th | Madagascar | 34.9 | 3.0% |
| 55th | Bahamas, The | 35.3 | 1.4% |
| 56th | Latvia | 35.4 | -0.8% |
| 57th | Equatorial Guinea | 36.9 | 4.6% |
| 58th | Djibouti | 37.7 | 2.2% |
| 59th | Liberia | 38.1 | 5.1% |
| 60th | Cameroon | 38.2 | 2.8% |
| 61st | Colombia | 39.0 | 1.3% |
| 62nd | Guinea | 39.3 | 2.3% |
| 63rd | Afghanistan | 39.7 | 1.9% |
| 64th | South Africa | 41.7 | 1.1% |
| 65th | Palau | 42.0 | -1.5% |
| 66th | Nicaragua | 45.7 | 1.4% |
| 67th | Montenegro | 45.8 | 0.1% |
| 68th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 45.8 | 1.6% |
| 69th | Yemen, Republic of | 46.1 | 3.3% |
| 70th | Panama | 46.2 | 1.9% |
| 71st | Tanzania | 46.8 | 2.8% |
| 72nd | Belarus | 47.1 | -0.5% |
| 73rd | Fiji | 49.1 | 0.8% |
| 74th | Tajikistan | 51.4 | 1.9% |
| 75th | Lithuania | 51.6 | -1.2% |
| 76th | Guinea-Bissau | 51.6 | 2.5% |
| 77th | Burkina Faso | 54.2 | 3.1% |
| 78th | Mexico | 56.0 | 1.4% |
| 79th | Ecuador | 57.7 | 1.7% |
| 80th | Senegal | 61.1 | 2.3% |
| 81st | Uzbekistan | 62.1 | 1.4% |
| 82nd | Eswatini | 63.4 | 0.6% |
| 83rd | Ireland | 63.9 | 2.9% |
| 84th | Lesotho | 64.3 | 0.4% |
| 85th | Iraq | 64.9 | -0.8% |
| 86th | Côte d'Ivoire | 66.1 | 2.4% |
| 87th | Samoa | 66.7 | 0.6% |
| 88th | Kenya | 66.8 | 3.1% |
| 89th | Tunisia | 67.2 | 0.9% |
| 90th | Georgia | 67.5 | -0.5% |
| 91st | Timor-Leste | 67.6 | 2.9% |
| 92nd | Bulgaria | 69.5 | -0.7% |
| 93rd | Morocco | 69.9 | 1.3% |
| 94th | Honduras | 70.0 | 2.3% |
| 95th | Brunei Darussalam | 70.4 | 1.7% |
| 96th | Myanmar | 73.6 | 0.7% |
| 97th | French Polynesia | 76.8 | 1.2% |
| 98th | Croatia | 77.0 | 0.0% |
| 99th | Jordan | 77.4 | 6.2% |
| 100th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 78.4 | -1.2% |
| 101st | Cambodia | 78.4 | 1.5% |
| 102nd | North Macedonia | 78.6 | 0.2% |
| 103rd | United Arab Emirates | 79.2 | 12.3% |
| 104th | Benin | 79.4 | 3.0% |
| 105th | Sierra Leone | 79.7 | 2.2% |
| 106th | Ukraine | 81.2 | -0.5% |
| 107th | Malaysia | 82.2 | 2.2% |
| 108th | Serbia | 84.4 | -0.4% |
| 109th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 84.7 | 1.9% |
| 110th | Greece | 85.7 | 0.3% |
| 111th | Costa Rica | 85.8 | 1.4% |
| 112th | Spain | 90.6 | 1.8% |
| 113th | Romania | 90.8 | -1.4% |
| 114th | Türkiye | 91.2 | 0.2% |
| 115th | Dominica | 91.8 | 0.1% |
| 116th | Moldova | 100.1 | -0.2% |
| 117th | Slovenia | 100.2 | 0.6% |
| 118th | Austria | 100.5 | 0.3% |
| 119th | Azerbaijan | 103.9 | 1.2% |
| 120th | Ghana | 103.9 | 2.6% |
| 121st | Qatar | 104.1 | 24.2% |
| 122nd | Cuba | 106.0 | 0.1% |
| 123rd | Albania | 108.4 | -0.8% |
| 124th | Armenia | 109.1 | -0.6% |
| 125th | European Union | 109.9 | 0.4% |
| 126th | Slovak Republic | 111.7 | 0.0% |
| 127th | Hungary | 112.2 | -0.2% |
| 128th | Syrian Arab Republic | 113.7 | 6.3% |
| 129th | Togo | 113.8 | 3.0% |
| 130th | Portugal | 115.3 | 0.2% |
| 131st | Cyprus | 116.1 | 1.7% |
| 132nd | France | 118.8 | 0.6% |
| 133rd | Cabo Verde | 123.1 | 1.1% |
| 134th | Poland | 124.4 | -0.1% |
| 135th | Kiribati | 126.0 | 2.1% |
| 136th | Indonesia | 126.3 | 1.3% |
| 137th | Guatemala | 127.4 | 2.1% |
| 138th | Northern Mariana Islands | 128.1 | -2.9% |
| 139th | Thailand | 131.3 | 0.8% |
| 140th | Czechia | 133.3 | 0.6% |
| 141st | Denmark | 136.5 | 0.4% |
| 142nd | China | 140.4 | 0.5% |
| 143rd | Kuwait | 140.7 | 6.1% |
| 144th | Isle of Man | 142.4 | 1.1% |
| 145th | Malawi | 144.0 | 2.9% |
| 146th | Tonga | 148.2 | 0.4% |
| 147th | Uganda | 148.4 | 3.0% |
| 148th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 157.0 | -0.8% |
| 149th | Nigeria | 168.3 | 2.8% |
| 150th | British Virgin Islands | 169.1 | 3.6% |
| 151st | Andorra | 174.2 | 2.9% |
| 152nd | Gambia, The | 174.5 | 2.9% |
| 153rd | São Tomé and Principe | 176.8 | 2.5% |
| 154th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 179.6 | 0.3% |
| 155th | Seychelles | 184.9 | 0.5% |
| 156th | Antigua and Barbuda | 185.7 | 1.4% |
| 157th | Luxembourg | 186.4 | 1.6% |
| 158th | Nepal | 186.9 | 0.8% |
| 159th | Switzerland | 191.1 | 0.9% |
| 160th | Dominican Republic | 195.7 | 1.2% |
| 161st | Italy | 198.7 | 0.6% |
| 162nd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 204.7 | 0.5% |
| 163rd | Cayman Islands | 207.0 | 3.0% |
| 164th | Liechtenstein | 220.4 | 0.6% |
| 165th | Germany | 235.9 | -0.1% |
| 166th | Pakistan | 239.3 | 2.7% |
| 167th | Jamaica | 250.6 | 0.5% |
| 168th | United Kingdom | 253.5 | 0.8% |
| 169th | Trinidad and Tobago | 254.0 | 0.4% |
| 170th | Viet Nam | 267.6 | 1.9% |
| 171st | St. Lucia | 275.0 | 0.7% |
| 172nd | American Samoa | 280.6 | -0.5% |
| 173rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 286.0 | -0.4% |
| 174th | Marshall Islands | 289.1 | 0.1% |
| 175th | El Salvador | 290.0 | 0.1% |
| 176th | Philippines | 305.4 | 1.7% |
| 177th | Guam | 306.1 | 0.3% |
| 178th | Virgin Islands (US) | 309.5 | 0.0% |
| 179th | Burundi | 317.8 | 3.8% |
| 180th | Grenada | 325.1 | 0.4% |
| 181st | Sri Lanka | 326.8 | 0.7% |
| 182nd | Comoros | 331.5 | 2.0% |
| 183rd | Israel | 331.8 | 1.8% |
| 184th | Tuvalu | 339.4 | 1.3% |
| 185th | Haiti | 340.1 | 1.7% |
| 186th | Belgium | 350.3 | 0.7% |
| 187th | Japan | 351.2 | 0.1% |
| 188th | Rwanda | 387.1 | 2.7% |
| 189th | India | 400.5 | 1.5% |
| 190th | Puerto Rico (US) | 426.5 | -0.6% |
| 191st | Lebanon | 473.5 | 2.0% |
| 192nd | Netherlands | 485.2 | 0.2% |
| 193rd | Nauru | 501.0 | -0.1% |
| 194th | Korea | 502.3 | 0.5% |
| 195th | San Marino | 520.2 | 3.4% |
| 196th | Aruba | 556.4 | 0.7% |
| 197th | West Bank and Gaza | 580.5 | 2.6% |
| 198th | Mauritius | 610.7 | 0.5% |
| 199th | Barbados | 630.9 | 0.5% |
| 200th | Channel Islands | 784.4 | 0.7% |
| 201st | Maldives | 1,081.6 | 3.4% |
| 202nd | Bangladesh | 1,136.9 | 1.1% |
| 203rd | Bermuda | 1,166.9 | 0.3% |
| 204th | Malta | 1,271.0 | 0.3% |
| 205th | Bahrain | 1,385.7 | 6.8% |
| 206th | Gibraltar | 3,000.6 | 1.4% |
| 207th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 6,587.0 | 0.9% |
| 208th | Singapore | 6,602.3 | 4.1% |
| 209th | Monaco | 15,706.5 | -0.7% |
| 210th | Macao SAR, China | 17,839.0 | 2.3% |
FAQ
What was New Zealand's population density in 2007?▾
New Zealand's population density in 2007 was 16.0. This ranked 31st globally.
How did New Zealand's population density change in 2007?▾
New Zealand's population density increased by 0.9% in 2007 compared to 2006.
Which country had the highest population density in 2007?▾
Macao SAR, China had the highest population density in 2007 at 17,839.0.
What is the population density of New Zealand in 2007?▾
The population density of New Zealand in 2007 was 16.0. This ranked 31st globally.
How does 2007 compare to 2006 for New Zealand's population density?▾
New Zealand's population density went from 15.9 in 2006 to 16.0 in 2007, a 0.9% increase.
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