New Zealand

East Asia & Pacific

Real development indicators — World Bank Open Data & UNODC, 2000–2024. 28 of 28 indicators have data for New Zealand. Change is measured from the earliest available year.

Life expectancy years
82.0 yrs2024
+3.4 yrssince 2000
Unemployment % labor force
4.7%2024
-1.4%since 2000
GDP per capita US$
$49,4322024
+$35,791since 2000
Inflation % annual
2.9%2024
+0.3%since 2000
Homicide rate per 100k
1.5 /100k2022
+0.1 /100ksince 2000
Tourist arrivals count
996k2020
-791ksince 2000
Internet users % pop
93.5%2024
+46.1%since 2000
Population count
5.3M2024
+1.4Msince 2000
CO₂ per capita tonnes
6.01 t2024
-2.54 tsince 2000
Urban population % pop
83.9%2024
-1.8%since 2000
GDP growth % annual
-0.9%2024
-3.7%since 2000
GNI per capita US$
$47,0702024
+$33,000since 2000
GDP (total) US$
$261.5B2024
+$208.9Bsince 2000
Labor force participation % ages 15+
70.5%2024
+5.8%since 2000
Youth unemployment % ages 15-24
14.0%2024
+0.5%since 2000
Health expenditure % of GDP
10.1%2024
+2.6%since 2000
Infant mortality per 1,000 births
4.0 /1k2024
-2.1 /1ksince 2000
Tertiary enrollment % gross
77.2%2024
-3.1%since 2013
Education expenditure % of GDP
5.2%2023
-0.4%since 2000
Mobile subscriptions per 100 people
130.1 /1002024
+90.1 /100since 2000
Electricity access % pop
100.0%2024
0.0%since 2000
Renewable energy % final energy
28.9%2021
+2.5%since 2000
Forest area % land
37.8%2023
+0.4%since 2000
Basic drinking water % pop
100.0%2024
0.0%since 2000
Real house prices index 2015=100
1352024
+90since 2000
House price-to-income vs long-run avg
1352024
+60since 2000
House price-to-rent vs long-run avg
1762024
+116since 2000
Construction activity index 2015=100
1402024
+82since 2000