New Zealand's net migration drops to 44,900, a significant decline from the previous year.

New Zealand's net migration fell to 44,900 in the September 2024 year, down from 136,300 in October 2023, due to fewer arrivals and more departures. There was a record loss of 54,700 New Zealand citizens, with about half moving to Australia. Despite this, non-citizen migration still showed a gain of 99,600, though down from previous years. The increase in departures and decrease in arrivals contributed to this trend.

November 12, 2024
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