World · East Asia & Pacific · 2 hrs ago
New Zealand Citizen Exodus to Australia Reaches 13-Year High
More New Zealand citizens moved to Australia in the first three months of the year, according to the latest data.
The number reached its highest level in 13 years.
The movement is described as an exodus from New Zealand, with Australia as the destination.
It adds to pressure on New Zealand’s government.
The rise comes weeks before an election.
The data do not say why citizens left or what policy response may follow.
New Zealand citizens’ departure for Australia reached its highest level in 13 years in the first three months of the year.
The increase added pressure on the New Zealand government.
The data were reported just weeks before an election.
The source does not give the number of citizens who left.
- Who
- New Zealand citizens moving to Australia.
- What
- Their departure reached a 13-year high.
- When
- In the first three months of the year; the source does not specify the year.
- Where
- From New Zealand to Australia.
- Why
- Not stated
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- Destination
- Australia
- Origin
- New Zealand
- Period
- First three months of the year
- Record
- Highest level in 13 years
- Election timing
- Just weeks away