New Zealand has a population of 5.32M (ranked 124/197), compared with 28.5M in Venezuela (ranked 53/197). New Zealand's land area is 101,665 sq mi versus 340,561 sq mi for Venezuela (ranked 74th vs. 32nd).
By GDP, New Zealand ranks 53/197 ($264B) and Venezuela ranks 78/197 ($99.7B). By GDP per capita, New Zealand ranks 26/197 ($49,591), while Venezuela ranks 138/197 ($3,495).
Main facts and rankings
New Zealand
|
Venezuela
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
5380024
|
28692435
|
| Population rank | 124/197 | 54/197 |
| GDP |
$264B
2025 |
$99.7B
2025 |
| GDP rank | 53/197 | 78/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$49,591
2025 |
$3,495
2025 |
| GDP per capita rank | 26/197 | 138/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$55,551
2024 |
$21,241
2011 |
| Government debt |
$145B
2025 |
$308B
2025 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
54.7%
2025 |
309%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$27,139
2025 |
$10,790
2025 |
| Government debt per person rank | 27/185 | 58/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$36,222
2026 |
$2,659
2026 |
| Land area | 101,665 sq mi | 340,561 sq mi |
| Population density |
52.7 ppl/mi²
2026 |
84.1 ppl/mi²
2026 |
| Fertility rate |
1.57
2024 |
2.08
2024 |
| Median age |
38.8 years
2025 |
30.4 years
2025 |
| Life expectancy |
82.5 years
2026 |
73 years
2026 |
New Zealand and Venezuela: Comparison Charts
New Zealand and Venezuela economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
New Zealand
|
Venezuela
|
|
| 2025 | $264,057,413,740 | $99,661,244,156 |
| 2024 | $261,497,198,364 | $120,566,112,397 |
| 2023 | $256,372,177,758 | $102,377,501,186 |
| 2022 | $249,723,029,451 | $89,013,251,021 |
| 2021 | $253,732,493,988 | $56,615,026,263 |
| 2020 | $213,318,129,989 | $42,837,965,907 |
| 2019 | $213,088,034,258 | $73,014,157,108 |
| 2018 | $211,726,161,989 | $101,987,075,929 |
| 2017 | $206,561,943,051 | $115,892,475,743 |
| 2016 | $188,980,351,891 | $112,948,035,495 |
| 2015 | $178,147,457,243 | $125,249,941,854 |
| 2014 | $201,435,445,068 | $214,838,755,022 |
| 2013 | $190,943,478,290 | $258,512,396,298 |
| 2012 | $176,508,049,114 | $371,846,610,182 |
| 2011 | $168,458,838,711 | $316,482,190,800 |
| 2010 | $146,887,902,524 | $393,192,354,511 |
| 2009 | $121,663,439,315 | $329,787,628,928 |
| 2008 | $133,437,126,590 | $315,953,388,511 |
| 2007 | $137,188,946,866 | $230,364,012,576 |
| 2006 | $111,538,810,713 | $183,477,522,124 |
| 2005 | $114,720,129,550 | $145,513,489,652 |
| 2004 | $103,905,210,084 | $112,451,400,425 |
| 2003 | $88,250,885,550 | $83,620,628,582 |
| 2002 | $66,627,729,311 | $92,893,587,734 |
| 2001 | $53,872,425,917 | $122,911,036,747 |
| 2000 | $52,623,281,957 | $117,146,466,003 |
| 1999 | $58,762,260,626 | $97,972,842,462 |
| 1998 | $56,227,169,851 | $91,336,763,255 |
| 1997 | $66,075,143,415 | $85,837,678,560 |
| 1996 | $70,140,835,299 | $70,543,211,119 |
| 1995 | $63,918,703,507 | $77,389,487,770 |
| 1994 | $55,314,732,279 | $58,418,666,667 |
| 1993 | $46,775,620,817 | $60,037,460,783 |
| 1992 | $41,649,829,860 | $60,416,519,620 |
| 1991 | $42,745,329,732 | $53,453,444,787 |
| 1990 | $45,495,129,385 | $48,606,952,195 |
| 1989 | $43,920,222,525 | $43,536,709,104 |
| 1988 | $45,176,811,594 | $60,226,413,793 |
| 1987 | $40,376,354,070 | $48,029,034,483 |
| 1986 | $30,604,668,357 | $60,516,123,711 |
| 1985 | $24,679,795,396 | $61,965,466,667 |
| 1984 | $21,665,975,319 | $59,867,743,468 |
| 1983 | $24,309,279,706 | $67,556,279,070 |
| 1982 | $24,164,603,059 | $67,736,744,186 |
| 1981 | $24,417,617,184 | $66,327,441,860 |
| 1980 | $23,244,547,385 | $59,116,511,628 |
| 1979 | $20,731,243,113 | $48,310,930,233 |
| 1978 | $18,530,518,395 | $39,316,279,070 |
| 1977 | $15,446,825,318 | $36,210,697,674 |
| 1976 | $13,604,832,424 | $31,419,534,884 |
| 1975 | $12,861,983,284 | $27,464,651,163 |
| 1974 | $13,940,981,798 | $26,100,930,233 |
| 1973 | $12,802,281,898 | $17,035,581,395 |
| 1972 | $9,567,331,065 | $13,977,727,273 |
| 1971 | $7,911,136,757 | $12,986,590,909 |
| 1970 | $6,495,605,331 | $11,561,111,111 |
| 1969 | $5,814,357,709 | $10,285,111,111 |
| 1968 | $5,228,045,415 | $10,034,444,444 |
| 1967 | $6,016,017,227 | $9,250,000,000 |
| 1966 | $5,917,437,693 | $8,781,333,333 |
| 1965 | $5,706,251,400 | $8,427,777,778 |
| 1964 | $7,340,766,415 | $8,192,413,793 |
| 1963 | $6,699,741,645 | $9,608,717,288 |
| 1962 | $6,133,158,532 | $8,814,309,884 |
| 1961 | $5,721,994,864 | $8,067,267,031 |
| 1960 | $5,536,098,360 | $7,663,938,303 |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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New Zealand and Venezuela economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
New Zealand
|
Venezuela
|
|
| 2025 | $49,591 | $3,495 |
| 2024 | $49,432 | $4,244 |
| 2023 | $49,302 | $3,617 |
| 2022 | $49,142 | $3,155 |
| 2021 | $49,902 | $2,005 |
| 2020 | $42,055 | $1,506 |
| 2019 | $42,872 | $2,523 |
| 2018 | $43,204 | $3,422 |
| 2017 | $42,912 | $3,792 |
| 2016 | $40,088 | $3,671 |
| 2015 | $38,649 | $4,097 |
| 2014 | $44,600 | $7,101 |
| 2013 | $42,985 | $8,642 |
| 2012 | $40,042 | $12,582 |
| 2011 | $38,426 | $10,844 |
| 2010 | $33,762 | $13,646 |
| 2009 | $28,277 | $11,597 |
| 2008 | $31,325 | $11,262 |
| 2007 | $32,480 | $8,332 |
| 2006 | $26,655 | $6,739 |
| 2005 | $27,751 | $5,432 |
| 2004 | $25,420 | $4,269 |
| 2003 | $21,914 | $3,230 |
| 2002 | $16,874 | $3,652 |
| 2001 | $13,883 | $4,920 |
| 2000 | $13,641 | $4,776 |
| 1999 | $15,322 | $4,071 |
| 1998 | $14,738 | $3,870 |
| 1997 | $17,474 | $3,711 |
| 1996 | $18,794 | $3,113 |
| 1995 | $17,400 | $3,487 |
| 1994 | $15,280 | $2,689 |
| 1993 | $13,094 | $2,825 |
| 1992 | $11,793 | $2,907 |
| 1991 | $12,230 | $2,633 |
| 1990 | $13,663 | $2,452 |
| 1989 | $13,312 | $2,250 |
| 1988 | $13,759 | $3,191 |
| 1987 | $12,331 | $2,611 |
| 1986 | $9,428 | $3,376 |
| 1985 | $7,601 | $3,549 |
| 1984 | $6,714 | $3,520 |
| 1983 | $7,598 | $4,079 |
| 1982 | $7,656 | $4,202 |
| 1981 | $7,814 | $4,228 |
| 1980 | $7,467 | $3,874 |
| 1979 | $6,668 | $3,257 |
| 1978 | $5,937 | $2,727 |
| 1977 | $4,951 | $2,585 |
| 1976 | $4,374 | $2,309 |
| 1975 | $4,172 | $2,078 |
| 1974 | $4,611 | $2,034 |
| 1973 | $4,323 | $1,367 |
| 1972 | $3,295 | $1,155 |
| 1971 | $2,773 | $1,106 |
| 1970 | $2,311 | $1,015 |
| 1969 | $2,097 | $932 |
| 1968 | $1,902 | $938 |
| 1967 | $2,208 | $893 |
| 1966 | $2,211 | $876 |
| 1965 | $2,171 | $869 |
| 1964 | $2,839 | $874 |
| 1963 | $2,646 | $1,060 |
| 1962 | $2,471 | $1,007 |
| 1961 | $2,365 | $954 |
| 1960 | $2,334 | $939 |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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New Zealand vs. Venezuela life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
New Zealand
|
Venezuela
|
|
| 2026 | 82.5 | 73 |
| 2025 | 82.4 | 72.8 |
| 2024 | 82.2 | 72.7 |
| 2023 | 82.1 | 72.5 |
| 2022 | 81 | 72.6 |
| 2021 | 82.3 | 71.5 |
| 2020 | 82.7 | 72.4 |
| 2019 | 81.8 | 72.8 |
| 2018 | 81.9 | 72.6 |
| 2017 | 81.6 | 71.9 |
| 2016 | 82 | 72 |
| 2015 | 81.6 | 73 |
| 2014 | 81.4 | 72.8 |
| 2013 | 81.6 | 73.1 |
| 2012 | 81.2 | 73.1 |
| 2011 | 80.8 | 73.1 |
| 2010 | 81.1 | 73.1 |
| 2009 | 80.5 | 72.8 |
| 2008 | 80.2 | 72.6 |
| 2007 | 80.1 | 73.3 |
| 2006 | 80 | 73 |
| 2005 | 80 | 73.1 |
| 2004 | 79.4 | 72.8 |
| 2003 | 79.1 | 72.1 |
| 2002 | 78.9 | 72.8 |
| 2001 | 78.7 | 71 |
| 2000 | 78.7 | 72.4 |
| 1999 | 77.9 | 72.1 |
| 1998 | 78.2 | 72.4 |
| 1997 | 77.3 | 72.6 |
| 1996 | 76.8 | 71.9 |
| 1995 | 76.8 | 71.7 |
| 1994 | 76.9 | 71.3 |
| 1993 | 76.5 | 71.4 |
| 1992 | 76.2 | 71.2 |
| 1991 | 76.1 | 71.2 |
| 1990 | 75.4 | 71 |
| 1989 | 74.9 | 70.8 |
| 1988 | 74.5 | 70.8 |
| 1987 | 74.2 | 70.7 |
| 1986 | 74.1 | 70.5 |
| 1985 | 73.9 | 70 |
| 1984 | 74.4 | 69.7 |
| 1983 | 73.8 | 69.5 |
| 1982 | 73.7 | 69 |
| 1981 | 73.6 | 68.7 |
| 1980 | 72.9 | 68.2 |
| 1979 | 73.1 | 68.2 |
| 1978 | 73 | 68.1 |
| 1977 | 72.1 | 67.7 |
| 1976 | 72.4 | 67.3 |
| 1975 | 72.2 | 66.7 |
| 1974 | 71.9 | 66.2 |
| 1973 | 71.7 | 65.7 |
| 1972 | 71.8 | 65.6 |
| 1971 | 71.7 | 65.2 |
| 1970 | 71.2 | 64.8 |
| 1969 | 71.5 | 63.8 |
| 1968 | 71.1 | 63.9 |
| 1967 | 71.4 | 63.6 |
| 1966 | 71.1 | 62.9 |
| 1965 | 71.2 | 61.9 |
| 1964 | 71.3 | 61.2 |
| 1963 | 71.3 | 60.5 |
| 1962 | 71.2 | 59.7 |
| 1961 | 70.9 | 59.1 |
| 1960 | 71.2 | 58.4 |
| 1959 | 70.8 | 57.7 |
| 1958 | 70.9 | 56.9 |
| 1957 | 70.3 | 56.2 |
| 1956 | 70.7 | 55.5 |
| 1955 | 70.5 | 54.8 |
| 1954 | 70.3 | 54.1 |
| 1953 | 70.2 | 53.4 |
| 1952 | 69.4 | 52.7 |
| 1951 | 69.1 | 52 |
| 1950 | 69.3 | 51.1 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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New Zealand and Venezuela population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
New Zealand
|
Venezuela
|
|
| 2025 | 5,324,700 | 28,516,896 |
| 2024 | 5,290,000 | 28,405,543 |
| 2023 | 5,200,000 | 28,300,854 |
| 2022 | 5,081,700 | 28,213,017 |
| 2021 | 5,084,600 | 28,237,826 |
| 2020 | 5,072,400 | 28,444,077 |
| 2019 | 4,970,300 | 28,938,098 |
| 2018 | 4,900,600 | 29,807,592 |
| 2017 | 4,813,600 | 30,565,323 |
| 2016 | 4,714,100 | 30,765,720 |
| 2015 | 4,609,400 | 30,573,972 |
| 2014 | 4,516,500 | 30,254,079 |
| 2013 | 4,442,100 | 29,912,198 |
| 2012 | 4,408,100 | 29,553,826 |
| 2011 | 4,384,000 | 29,185,212 |
| 2010 | 4,350,700 | 28,813,101 |
| 2009 | 4,302,600 | 28,438,298 |
| 2008 | 4,259,800 | 28,053,696 |
| 2007 | 4,223,800 | 27,649,363 |
| 2006 | 4,184,600 | 27,224,686 |
| 2005 | 4,133,900 | 26,785,804 |
| 2004 | 4,087,500 | 26,340,838 |
| 2003 | 4,027,200 | 25,892,703 |
| 2002 | 3,948,500 | 25,435,671 |
| 2001 | 3,880,500 | 24,979,922 |
| 2000 | 3,857,700 | 24,526,708 |
| 1999 | 3,835,100 | 24,066,593 |
| 1998 | 3,815,000 | 23,601,337 |
| 1997 | 3,781,300 | 23,131,685 |
| 1996 | 3,732,000 | 22,662,113 |
| 1995 | 3,673,400 | 22,193,821 |
| 1994 | 3,620,000 | 21,725,188 |
| 1993 | 3,572,200 | 21,254,520 |
| 1992 | 3,531,700 | 20,780,948 |
| 1991 | 3,495,100 | 20,304,896 |
| 1990 | 3,329,800 | 19,827,010 |
| 1989 | 3,299,200 | 19,348,921 |
| 1988 | 3,283,400 | 18,871,020 |
| 1987 | 3,274,400 | 18,394,963 |
| 1986 | 3,246,300 | 17,923,536 |
| 1985 | 3,247,100 | 17,461,434 |
| 1984 | 3,227,100 | 17,008,841 |
| 1983 | 3,199,300 | 16,562,205 |
| 1982 | 3,156,100 | 16,121,874 |
| 1981 | 3,124,900 | 15,687,297 |
| 1980 | 3,112,900 | 15,258,218 |
| 1979 | 3,109,000 | 14,834,552 |
| 1978 | 3,121,200 | 14,416,684 |
| 1977 | 3,120,200 | 14,006,812 |
| 1976 | 3,110,500 | 13,606,284 |
| 1975 | 3,083,100 | 13,215,892 |
| 1974 | 3,023,700 | 12,835,351 |
| 1973 | 2,961,300 | 12,463,537 |
| 1972 | 2,903,900 | 12,099,180 |
| 1971 | 2,853,000 | 11,741,008 |
| 1970 | 2,810,700 | 11,387,790 |
| 1969 | 2,772,800 | 11,040,280 |
| 1968 | 2,748,100 | 10,697,530 |
| 1967 | 2,724,100 | 10,358,513 |
| 1966 | 2,675,900 | 10,024,854 |
| 1965 | 2,628,400 | 9,697,790 |
| 1964 | 2,585,400 | 9,377,712 |
| 1963 | 2,531,800 | 9,064,021 |
| 1962 | 2,482,000 | 8,756,870 |
| 1961 | 2,419,700 | 8,455,915 |
| 1960 | 2,371,800 | 8,160,090 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Fertility rates in New Zealand and Venezuela
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
New Zealand
|
Venezuela
|
|
| 2024 | 1.57 | 2.08 |
| 2023 | 1.57 | 2.08 |
| 2022 | 1.67 | 2.09 |
| 2021 | 1.65 | 2.11 |
| 2020 | 1.62 | 2.12 |
| 2019 | 1.72 | 2.13 |
| 2018 | 1.71 | 2.15 |
| 2017 | 1.81 | 2.18 |
| 2016 | 1.87 | 2.22 |
| 2015 | 1.99 | 2.25 |
| 2014 | 1.92 | 2.3 |
| 2013 | 2.01 | 2.33 |
| 2012 | 2.1 | 2.38 |
| 2011 | 2.09 | 2.4 |
| 2010 | 2.17 | 2.4 |
| 2009 | 2.13 | 2.42 |
| 2008 | 2.19 | 2.48 |
| 2007 | 2.18 | 2.52 |
| 2006 | 2.01 | 2.6 |
| 2005 | 1.97 | 2.63 |
| 2004 | 1.98 | 2.64 |
| 2003 | 1.93 | 2.7 |
| 2002 | 1.89 | 2.74 |
| 2001 | 1.97 | 2.78 |
| 2000 | 1.98 | 2.79 |
| 1999 | 1.97 | 2.86 |
| 1998 | 1.89 | 2.91 |
| 1997 | 1.96 | 2.97 |
| 1996 | 1.96 | 3.02 |
| 1995 | 1.98 | 3.08 |
| 1994 | 1.98 | 3.15 |
| 1993 | 2.04 | 3.22 |
| 1992 | 2.06 | 3.29 |
| 1991 | 2.09 | 3.37 |
| 1990 | 2.18 | 3.45 |
| 1989 | 2.12 | 3.52 |
| 1988 | 2.1 | 3.6 |
| 1987 | 2.03 | 3.67 |
| 1986 | 1.96 | 3.73 |
| 1985 | 1.93 | 3.79 |
| 1984 | 1.93 | 3.86 |
| 1983 | 1.92 | 3.93 |
| 1982 | 1.95 | 4.01 |
| 1981 | 2.01 | 4.1 |
| 1980 | 2.03 | 4.2 |
| 1979 | 2.12 | 4.3 |
| 1978 | 2.07 | 4.4 |
| 1977 | 2.21 | 4.49 |
| 1976 | 2.27 | 4.59 |
| 1975 | 2.37 | 4.69 |
| 1974 | 2.58 | 4.79 |
| 1973 | 2.76 | 4.91 |
| 1972 | 3 | 5.04 |
| 1971 | 3.18 | 5.17 |
| 1970 | 3.17 | 5.32 |
| 1969 | 3.28 | 5.47 |
| 1968 | 3.34 | 5.61 |
| 1967 | 3.35 | 5.75 |
| 1966 | 3.41 | 5.87 |
| 1965 | 3.54 | 5.98 |
| 1964 | 3.8 | 6.07 |
| 1963 | 4.05 | 6.16 |
| 1962 | 4.19 | 6.23 |
| 1961 | 4.31 | 6.3 |
| 1960 | 4.24 | 6.38 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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New Zealand and Venezuela demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
New Zealand
|
Venezuela
|
|
| 2025 | 38.8 | 30.4 |
| 2024 | 38.6 | 30.2 |
| 2023 | 38.3 | 30 |
| 2022 | 38.1 | 29.8 |
| 2021 | 37.8 | 29.6 |
| 2020 | 37.5 | 29.2 |
| 2019 | 37.3 | 28.9 |
| 2018 | 37.3 | 28.4 |
| 2017 | 37.2 | 28 |
| 2016 | 37.3 | 27.7 |
| 2015 | 37.4 | 27.4 |
| 2014 | 37.5 | 27.1 |
| 2013 | 37.4 | 26.8 |
| 2012 | 37.2 | 26.5 |
| 2011 | 37 | 26.1 |
| 2010 | 36.8 | 25.8 |
| 2009 | 36.6 | 25.5 |
| 2008 | 36.4 | 25.2 |
| 2007 | 36.1 | 24.9 |
| 2006 | 35.8 | 24.7 |
| 2005 | 35.5 | 24.4 |
| 2004 | 35.2 | 24.1 |
| 2003 | 35 | 23.9 |
| 2002 | 34.8 | 23.6 |
| 2001 | 34.6 | 23.4 |
| 2000 | 34.3 | 23.1 |
| 1999 | 34 | 22.8 |
| 1998 | 33.6 | 22.6 |
| 1997 | 33.2 | 22.3 |
| 1996 | 32.8 | 22.1 |
| 1995 | 32.6 | 21.9 |
| 1994 | 32.3 | 21.6 |
| 1993 | 32 | 21.4 |
| 1992 | 31.7 | 21.2 |
| 1991 | 31.4 | 21 |
| 1990 | 31.1 | 20.8 |
| 1989 | 30.8 | 20.6 |
| 1988 | 30.4 | 20.4 |
| 1987 | 30.1 | 20.2 |
| 1986 | 29.8 | 20 |
| 1985 | 29.4 | 19.8 |
| 1984 | 29.1 | 19.6 |
| 1983 | 28.8 | 19.4 |
| 1982 | 28.5 | 19.2 |
| 1981 | 28.2 | 19 |
| 1980 | 27.9 | 18.8 |
| 1979 | 27.5 | 18.7 |
| 1978 | 27.1 | 18.5 |
| 1977 | 26.8 | 18.3 |
| 1976 | 26.5 | 18.1 |
| 1975 | 26.3 | 17.9 |
| 1974 | 26.2 | 17.7 |
| 1973 | 26 | 17.5 |
| 1972 | 25.9 | 17.3 |
| 1971 | 25.7 | 17.2 |
| 1970 | 25.6 | 17 |
| 1969 | 25.7 | 16.9 |
| 1968 | 25.7 | 16.7 |
| 1967 | 25.8 | 16.6 |
| 1966 | 25.9 | 16.6 |
| 1965 | 26 | 16.5 |
| 1964 | 26.2 | 16.5 |
| 1963 | 26.4 | 16.5 |
| 1962 | 26.8 | 16.5 |
| 1961 | 27.1 | 16.6 |
| 1960 | 27.5 | 16.6 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
New Zealand
|
Venezuela
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$248B
2025 |
$110B
2025 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
41.6%
2025 |
20.3%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
5.21%
2023 |
0.003%
2023 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.19%
2024 |
0.5%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
10,000
2020 |
343,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-3.86%
2025 |
-5.84%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
5.26%
2025 |
7.53%
2020 |
| Services, % of GDP |
68.2%
2023 |
51.7%
2014 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
19.4%
2023 |
37.2%
2014 |
| Economic freedom index |
77.8
2026 |
27.3
2026 |
| Income share by richest 10% | n/a |
33.2%
2006 |
| Income share by poorest 10% | n/a |
1.2%
2006 |
| Number of billionaires |
5
2026 |
1
2026 |
| Percentage of billionaires |
0.0001%
2026 |
0.000005%
2026 |
| Listed domestic companies |
106
2025 |
37
2014 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$103B
2025 |
$3.98B
2002 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$28.2B
2025 |
$9.79B
2017 |
| Personal remittances received |
$598M
2024 |
$279M
2016 |
| International tourist arrivals |
996,000
2020 |
429,000
2017 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
18.8%
2018 |
1.9%
2016 |
| Banked people share |
97.9%
2024 |
87.3%
2024 |
Energy
|
New Zealand
|
Venezuela
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
3,557 kg
2024 |
1,331 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$15.6
2024 |
$9.2
2011 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
31.8 megatons
2024 |
96.4 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
6.01 tons
2024 |
3.39 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
55.4%
2023 |
85.9%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
28.9%
2021 |
33.7%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
41.8%
2024 |
14.5%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share |
31.6%
2023 |
-73.9%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
7,989 kWh
2024 |
1,953 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
81.4%
2021 |
81.7%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
52.6%
2024 |
90%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
New Zealand
|
Venezuela
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.06%
2025 |
0.35%
2025 |
| Annual migration change |
+17,403
2025 |
-100,467
2025 |
| Urban population |
84%
2025 |
89.3%
2025 |
| Male:Female ratio |
49.7:50.3
2025 |
49.4:50.6
2025 |
| Average male height |
5.81 ft
2026 |
5.69 ft
2026 |
| Average female height |
5.38 ft
2026 |
5.25 ft
2026 |
| Quality of life index |
89.2
2026 |
26.6
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
81
2025 |
10
2025 |
| Higher education index |
91
2026 |
61
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
1.46
2022 |
12.6
2022 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
9.6
2019 |
39
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
170
2026 |
123
2026 |
| Adult literacy rate |
99%
2003 |
97.6%
2022 |
| English speaking |
97.2%
2026 |
1%
2026 |
| People using the Internet |
93.5%
2024 |
76.7%
2024 |
Health
|
New Zealand
|
Venezuela
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$5,022
2024 |
$186
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$637
2024 |
$55.2
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
82.5 years
2026 |
73 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure | n/a |
0.54%
2023 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
3.61
2022 |
1.66
2017 |
| Age at first childbirth |
27.8 years
2025 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
7
2023 |
227
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age |
4.7
2024 |
24.2
2024 |
| Obesity rate |
34.3%
2022 |
23.3%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
6.7%
2024 |
8.6%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
90
2026 |
73
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
9.3%
2024 |
n/a |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
10 liters
2020 |
1.99 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
New Zealand
|
Venezuela
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.18%
2026 |
0.59%
2026 |
| Land area per capita |
19,093 sq mi
2025 |
11,942 sq mi
2025 |
| Agricultural land area |
37,494 sq mi
2026 |
83,012 sq mi
2026 |
| Forest area |
38,418 sq mi
2026 |
177,888 sq mi
2026 |
| Roads length |
60,159 mi
2020 |
59,769 mi
2014 |
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
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