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New Zealand Driver Licence Register (DLR) statistics

Published: | Category: Statistics & surveys | Audience: General

As part of Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency’s commitment to open data, information on New Zealand driver licences has been supplied below. 

Publication details

Driver licence pass rates

Driver license pass rates by region, age bracket and licence type.

Driver licence pass rates(external link)

Driver licence holders

The total number of driver licence holders by region, class stage and class type, and age bracket for the years 2012 to 2021.

Driver licence holders(external link)

 

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