New Zealand vs Finland
POP 1.1x GDP 1.1x LE 0.3 yrs same-band HIC
Widest indicator spreads · New Zealand vs Finland
Demographics: Population Ages 65+ (Finland, 28% spread)
| Indicator | New Zealand | Finland | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population Ages 65+ | 17.2% | 23.9% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 0-14 | 18.1% | 14.6% | 2024 |
3 closer demographics rows sit on the New Zealand and Finland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: GDP Growth Rate (Finland, 124% spread)
| Indicator | New Zealand | Finland | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP Growth Rate | -0.9% | 0.4% | 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment | $1.8B | $8.7B | 2024 |
| Inflation (Consumer Prices) | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2024 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 8.4% | 2024 |
4 closer economy rows sit on the New Zealand and Finland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Infant Mortality Rate (Finland, 53% spread)
| Indicator | New Zealand | Finland | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infant Mortality Rate | 4.0 | 1.9 | 2024 |
| Under-5 Mortality Rate | 4.7 | 2.4 | 2024 |
5 closer health rows sit on the New Zealand and Finland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Education: School Enrollment (Tertiary) (Finland, 30% spread)
| Indicator | New Zealand | Finland | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Enrollment (Tertiary) | 77.2% | 110.3% | 2024 |
| School Enrollment (Secondary) | 114.2% | 142.4% | 2024 |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 5.2% | 6.4% | 2023 |
1 closer education rows sit on the New Zealand and Finland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Forest Area (Finland, 49% spread)
| Indicator | New Zealand | Finland | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Area | 37.8% | 73.7% | 2023 |
| Electric Power Consumption | 7,989 | 14,819 | 2024 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption | 28.9% | 50.2% | 2021 |
2 closer environment rows sit on the New Zealand and Finland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Infrastructure: Mobile Subscriptions (New Zealand, 3% spread)
| Indicator | New Zealand | Finland | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Subscriptions | 130.1 | 125.9 | 2024 |
| Access to Sanitation | 88.8% | 90.1% | 2024 |
3 closer infrastructure rows sit on the New Zealand and Finland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Intentional Homicides (New Zealand, 33% spread)
| Indicator | New Zealand | Finland | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intentional Homicides | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2022 |
| Net Migration | 18.8K | 26.9K | 2024 |
| Male Labor Participation | 75.0% | 63.2% | 2024 |
3 closer social rows sit on the New Zealand and Finland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this New Zealand vs Finland comparison
New Zealand vs Finland is a TIGHT pair on population/GDP scale (same-band HIC: HIC/HIC). Look past the near-parity headers to GDP Growth Rate (~124% spread); 40 WDI/WHO/ILO figures across 7 topics. Shared income tier makes small rate gaps more informative than totals. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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New Zealand vs Finland figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band HIC · TIGHT scale band.