Countries / East Asia & Pacific

New Zealand

East Asia & PacificHigh incomeCapital: Wellington246,763 observations

Population

5.32M

world rank #124 / 217

GDP

264.06B

world rank #52 / 186

GDP / capita

48,232.7

world rank #38 / 185

Life expectancy

world rank #35 / 217

Governance

437 indicators

Control of Corruption0-100 percentile86.9#8 Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile87.3#5 Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile85.5#24 Rule of Law0-100 percentile85.7#10

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Economy

1,236 indicators

GDPcurrent US$264.06B#52 GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $48,232.7#38 GDP growth%0.46%#172 Inflation%2.8%#81

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Trade

97 indicators

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Health

1,366 indicators

Life expectancyyears82#35 Infant mortalityper 1k births4#21 Maternal mortalityper 100k7#7 Health spending% GDP10.1%#9

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNICEF CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Education

2,451 indicators

Secondary enrollment% gross114.2%#13 Education spending% GDP5.2%#25 Primary enrollment% gross96.7%#92 Tertiary enrollment% gross77.2%#19

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Demography

451 indicators

Populationpeople5.32M#124 Population growth%0.65%#125 Urban population%84%#37 Fertility ratebirths/woman1.6#138

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UN WPP CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2050

Climate

290 indicators

Electricity access% pop100%#1 Renewable energy share%28.9%#75 Forest area% land37.8%#81 Electric power consumptionkWh per capita7,988.8#10

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Energy

312 indicators

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Environment

359 indicators

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Agriculture

286 indicators

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Technology

181 indicators

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Society

583 indicators

Internet users% pop93.5%#37 Homicide rateper 100k1.5#42 Female labor participation%66.1%#20 Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 10038#27

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Risk

344 indicators

Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths0#1 INFORM risk score0-101.6#5 Hazard & exposure0-102.3#18 Vulnerability0-101.1#4

Our World in Data CC BY 4.0EC JRC (INFORM) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Other

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