New Zealand and United Kingdom by 2035

Today 17.6% of people in New Zealand are 65 or older, against 19.7% in the United Kingdom (2025).

What we compare

• People 65 and older: New Zealand, United Kingdom
• Children per woman: New Zealand, United Kingdom
• Economy per person (US$, not adjusted for inflation): New Zealand, United Kingdom
• Home prices after inflation: New Zealand, United Kingdom
• Adults with obesity: New Zealand, United Kingdom
• People online: New Zealand, United Kingdom
• Babies who die in their first year: New Zealand, United Kingdom
• Carbon from the economy: New Zealand, United Kingdom

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

• New Zealand and Australia
• United Kingdom and Ireland
• United Kingdom and France
• United Kingdom and Spain
• United Kingdom and Australia
• United Kingdom and United States

Every forecast for New Zealand · Every forecast for United Kingdom · Our track record