2018				2013
Country of birth		Number	%	Wellington City %		Number	%	Wellington City %	2013 - 2018
New Zealand		2,802	70.1	66.3		2,649	72.2	69.3	+153
Australia		117	2.9	2.0		90	2.5	1.8	+27
Pacific Islands		45	1.1	2.2		45	1.2	2.4	-
United Kingdom and Ireland		423	10.6	8.4		384	10.5	8.4	+39
Europe		162	4.1	3.3		153	4.2	2.9	+9
North America		102	2.6	2.0		72	2.0	1.7	+30
Asia		231	5.8	12.1		171	4.7	10.2	+60
Middle East and Africa		75	1.9	3.0		81	2.2	2.7	-6
All other countries		81	2.0	1.9		201	5.5	5.7	-120
Total		3,996	100.0	100.0		3,669	100.0	100.0	+327