Finland vs New Zealand Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Finland vs New Zealand)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Finland leads against New Zealand in 5 of 9 comparable indicators, while New Zealand leads in 4. Finland's strongest global position is 1st (2023) in Rule of Law: Estimate. New Zealand's strongest global position is 4th (2023) in Regulatory Quality: Estimate.
- New Zealand wins against Finland in GDP growth (annual %): 1.29 (2024, ranked 165th) vs 0.42 (2024, ranked 187th).
- Finland wins against New Zealand in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 56,123.15 (2024, ranked 31st) vs 49,316.40 (2024, ranked 37th).
- Finland wins against New Zealand in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 93.72 (2024, ranked 43rd) vs 93.52 (2024, ranked 45th).
- Finland wins against New Zealand in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 82.34 (2024, ranked 30th) vs 82.01 (2024, ranked 35th).
- New Zealand wins against Finland in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.08 (2025, ranked 91st) vs 9.46 (2025, ranked 149th).
- New Zealand wins against Finland in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.91 (2023, ranked 4th) vs 1.77 (2023, ranked 8th).
- Finland wins against New Zealand in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 2.22 (2023, ranked 2nd) vs 2.08 (2023, ranked 4th).
- Finland wins against New Zealand in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.97 (2023, ranked 1st) vs 1.71 (2023, ranked 10th).
- New Zealand wins against Finland in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.36 (2023, ranked 8th) vs 0.71 (2023, ranked 58th).
| Metric | Finland(5) | New Zealand(4) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 0.42 (187/214) | (2024) 1.29 (165/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 56,123.15 (31/199) | (2024) 49,316.40 (37/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 27.40 (25/171) | - |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 93.72 (43/213) | (2024) 93.52 (45/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 82.34 (30/217) | (2024) 82.01 (35/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 97.85 (45/197) | - |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 9.46 (149/187) | (2025) 5.08 (91/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.77 (8/205) | (2023) 1.91 (4/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 2.22 (2/205) | (2023) 2.08 (4/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.97 (1/205) | (2023) 1.71 (10/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.71 (58/205) | (2023) 1.36 (8/205) |