Country size comparison
compared to
New Zealand is about 1.3 times smaller than Germany.
Germany is approximately 357,022 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 75.3% the size of Germany. Meanwhile, the population of Germany is ~84.3 million people (79.3 million fewer people live in New Zealand).
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Moving from New Zealand to Germany · OECD 2023
464 people moved from New Zealand to Germany.
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