Burmese New Zealanders refers to New Zealand citizens of full or partial Burmese ancestry and those born in Myanmar (Burma) who now reside in New Zealand. Most Burmese New Zealanders arrived in New Zealand from Malaysia and Thailand as refugees.[2]

There are around 3,453 Burmese people in New Zealand, according to the 2023 census.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Burmese". Statistics New Zealand. Archived from the original on 23 June 2025. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "The Burmese: An inscrutable community making great strides towards fitting in". 11 October 2023. Archived from the original on 24 May 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2026.


source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burmese_New_Zealanders