Quality of life comparison
If you lived in New Zealand instead of Slovenia, you would:
Health
be 52.5% more likely to be obese
In Slovenia, 20.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In New Zealand, that number is 30.8% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 16.2% more money
Slovenia has a GDP per capita of $36,500 as of 2020, while in New Zealand, the GDP per capita is $42,400 as of 2020.
be 45.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Slovenia, 7.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In New Zealand, that number is 4.1% as of 2019.
pay a 34.0% lower top tax rate
Slovenia has a top tax rate of 50.0% as of 2016. In New Zealand, the top tax rate is 33.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 54.0% more children
In Slovenia, there are approximately 8.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In New Zealand, there are 12.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 28.6% more likely to die during childbirth
In Slovenia, approximately 7.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In New Zealand, 9.0 women do as of 2017.
be 2.3 times more likely to die during infancy
In Slovenia, approximately 1.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In New Zealand, on the other hand, 3.4 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 22.4% more on education
Slovenia spends 4.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. New Zealand spends 6.0% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
spend 14.1% more on healthcare
Slovenia spends 8.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In New Zealand, that number is 9.7% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 324.8 times more coastline
Slovenia has a total of 47 km of coastline. In New Zealand, that number is 15,134 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, The World Factbook, New Zealand Inland Revenue Department.
New Zealand: At a glance
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