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All current KiwiSaver data, including monthly data, is available in Excel downloads located on the Datasets for KiwiSaver statistics page. Annual data is due to be uploaded by 30 September.

Datasets for KiwiSaver statistics

Number of individuals opted-out of KiwiSaver as at 30 June

This graph shows the number of individuals who opted-out as at 30 June.

Opt out of KiwiSaver

This graph has one line tracking opt outs. The vertical axis of this graph shows the number of individuals who opted out of KiwiSaver. The horizontal axis shows data from June 2013 to June 2023. 

This graph has one line tracking opt outs. The vertical axis of this graph shows the number of individuals who opted out of KiwiSaver. The horizontal axis shows data from June 2013 to June 2023.

Between June 2013 and June 2023, the number of individuals who opted out of KiwiSaver decreased, from 247,727 to 193,635.

Note:

  • From April 2020 KiwiSaver information is reported from a new system.

Frequency of opt-outs per individual as at 30 June

This table shows individuals who opted-out at least once during the financial year.
Number of opt-outs Number of individuals Percentage
1 16,684 92.99%
2 1,158 6.45%
3 + 99 0.55%
Total 17,941
100.00%

Note:

  • All individuals as at 30 June 2023 who have opted out at least once.
Last updated: 29 Sep 2023
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