Australia and New Zealand by 2035
Today 18.1% of people in Australia are 65 or older, against 17.6% in New Zealand (2025).
What we compare
- People 65 and older: Australia, New Zealand
- Children per woman: Australia, New Zealand
- Economy per person (US$, not adjusted for inflation): Australia, New Zealand
- Home prices after inflation: Australia, New Zealand
- Adults with obesity: Australia, New Zealand
- People online: Australia, New Zealand
- Babies who die in their first year: Australia, New Zealand
- Carbon from the economy: Australia, New Zealand
Each row says which country is higher today, where our forecast puts both, and whether that order could change. Higher is not better or worse, only the bigger number. Economy per person is output in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and not pay.
Other natural pairs
Every forecast for Australia · Every forecast for New Zealand · Our track record