Again, it's obvious that the figures aren't accurate.
I know you and a few others can't see that and take the figures as gospel - but, then again, that doesn't surprise most people - but the anomaly is plain to see nonetheless.
New Zealand was founded on 7th May 1856.
It's first PM was Henry Sewell, who was born on the Isle of Wight.
New Zealand owes its very existence to the British Empire.