Match Statistics New Zealand 2026
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Match in New Zealand: the numbers that matter
New Zealand80 people in New Zealand actively use Match in 2026.
55% of Match members in New Zealand are men, 45% are women.
34% of Match members in New Zealand belong to Millennials, the largest generation; Gen Z make up 28%.
50.3 million NZD was the worldwide revenue of Match in 2025.
1% of the 5.81 billion NZD revenue of Match Group in 2025 came from Match alone.
How many people use Match in New Zealand
Member numbers you find online are usually very inaccurate, so we estimate how many people are really on Match from traffic data and interest in the service, updated monthly. (November 2026)
Match had an estimated 80 active members in New Zealand in November 2026. Interest down 28% against the previous quarter, -4% against a year ago.
Who uses Match in New Zealand
34% of Match members in New Zealand belong to Millennials.
From the age distribution of Match members: Gen Z 14-29, Millennials 30-45, Gen X 46-61, Boomers and older 62-80.
Where Match is most popular in New Zealand
Strongest regions
- Auckland100%
- Canterbury85%
- Wellington82%
- Waikato78%
- Marlborough District78%
- Otago75%
- Hawke's Bay74%
- Taranaki71%
- Auckland100
- Canterbury85
- Wellington82
- Waikato78
- Marlborough District78
- Otago75
- Hawke's Bay74
- Taranaki71
- Southland71
- Nelson City71
- Bay of Plenty70
- Tasman District64
- Manawatu-Wanganui64
- Gisborne District63
- Northland62
- West Coast61
Last data update: November 2026
What users say about Match
Match on Google Play
WorldwideMatch is rated 3.3 out of 5 on Google Play worldwide, based on 154,101 ratings and over 18,254,991 installs; 5 of 5 compared dating apps score higher (November 2026).
Data: November 2026
Match in the store charts in New Zealand
New Zealand- #1Tinder
- #2Hinge Dating App
- #3Bumble Dating App
- #4Badoo Dating App
- #5PURE
- #6Feeld
- #7Boo Dating App
- #8happn
- #9Hily Dating app
- #13Match Dating App
Dating apps in this chart, as the store lists them
Match holds #13 in the Google Play chart top grossing Dating in New Zealand, week of 2 Nov. Tinder is the highest ranked dating app in this chart.
Match revenue: 50.3 million NZD in 2025
Match Group, the company behind Match, earned 5.81 billion NZD in 2025. Match contributed 1% of that. The latest quarter (Q3 2026) brought in 1.49 billion NZD.
Match Group: the company behind Match
Match Group reports one revenue figure for its 30 services and none for Match alone. Our Match figure for 2025 is an estimate: the company total of that year, minus what the company reports for single services, split across the other services by the size of their paying membership.
Match Group is the company behind Match. Revenue as reported in its annual and quarterly filings.
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Quick answers, ready to quote
How many people use Match in New Zealand?
According to DatingScout, Match has about 80 active members in New Zealand in 2026 (published member count: 50,000). Interest down 28% against the previous quarter, -4% against a year ago.
What is the gender split on Match?
According to DatingScout, 55% of Match members in New Zealand are men and 45% are women in 2026.
How old are Match users?
According to DatingScout, the largest age group on Match in New Zealand is 25-34 (31% of members); Millennials account for 34%.
How much money does Match make?
According to DatingScout, Match generated 50.3 million NZD in revenue in 2025 worldwide.
Who owns Match?
Match belongs to Match Group, which earned 5.81 billion NZD in 2025. Match contributed 1% of that. Other Match Group brands: Azar, BBPeopleMeet, BLK, BlackChristianPeopleMeet, BlackPeopleMeet, Chemistry, Chispa, ChristianMingle, DateHookUp, Her, Hinge, IndiaMatch, LDSPlanet, Lavalife, Lexa, LoveAndSeek, Match.com, Meetic, OkCupid, OurTime, POF, Pairs, Plenty of Fish, SeniorBlackPeopleMeet, Stir, The League, Tinder, Upward, Zusammen.de.
Where is Match most popular in New Zealand?
According to the DatingScout popularity index, Match is most popular in Auckland, followed by Canterbury and Wellington.
Is Match bigger than be2?
No: according to DatingScout, be2 has about 2,000 active members in New Zealand against 80 for Match.
The State of Online Dating 2026
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More about Match
Sources: DatingScout revenue estimate from app store, traffic and company data (Q3 2026); Google Play and App Store (ratings); interest data (popularity of Match by region and interest trend); DatingScout member estimates based on company statements and traffic data. Age and generation shares are DatingScout estimates. Last update 9 October 2026.