2018				2013
Country of birth		Number	%	Wellington City %		Number	%	Wellington City %	2013 - 2018
New Zealand		2,166	67.2	66.3		2,052	71.4	69.3	+114
Australia		42	1.3	2.0		27	0.9	1.8	+15
Pacific Islands		72	2.2	2.2		69	2.4	2.4	+3
United Kingdom and Ireland		186	5.8	8.4		183	6.4	8.4	+3
Europe		51	1.6	3.3		54	1.9	2.9	-3
North America		42	1.3	2.0		21	0.7	1.7	+21
Asia		579	18.0	12.1		393	13.7	10.2	+186
Middle East and Africa		66	2.0	3.0		66	2.3	2.7	-
All other countries		33	1.0	1.9		141	4.9	5.7	-108
Total		3,225	100.0	100.0		2,874	100.0	100.0	+351