Europe & Central Asia |
East Asia & Pacific |
|
✈️ Travel |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
Local Friendliness |
|
#30 2022
|
(out of 52) |
Most popular destinations |
#115 2020
|
#92 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Iceland is less traveled than New Zealand
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#7 2022
|
#3 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Iceland to travel than for citizens of New Zealand
|
Cheapest Golden Visas |
|
#11 2022
|
(out of 22) |
Best countries to work from |
#11 2022
|
#31 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Most likely, it is better to work from Iceland then from New Zealand.
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#52 2023
|
#57 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of Iceland to travel than for citizens of New Zealand
|
⚔️ Military |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
|
#135 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Defense Spending by Country |
|
#52 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#8 2020
|
#18 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Iceland, people live longer than in New Zealand
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#1 2020
|
#38 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in Iceland than in New Zealand
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#5 2020
|
#35 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in Iceland than in New Zealand
|
Smokers by Country |
#38 2019
|
#30 2019
|
(out of 43) |
In Iceland the percentage of smokers is lower than in New Zealand
|
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#17 2022
|
#20 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Iceland has a higher percent of vaccination than New Zealand
|
Cancer relative survival rate |
#2 2019
|
#12 2019
|
(out of 31) |
Cancer patients are more likely to survive in Iceland than in New Zealand
|
Tobacco use |
#93 2020
|
#85 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#15 2021
|
#38 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Iceland than in New Zealand
|
Global cancer incidence |
#31 2020
|
#11 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#97 2020
|
#65 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Iceland people die from cancer less often then in New Zealand
|
⭐ Freedom |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
Global Freedom Scores |
#20 2022
|
#4 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Iceland have less political rights and civil liberties than those in New Zealand
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#1 2022
|
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
Cost of Living |
#5 2022
|
#14 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Iceland the cost of living is higher than in New Zealand
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#78 2021
|
#18 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Iceland, people spend less of their household budget on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics than in New Zealand
|
Where households spend more on food |
#115 2021
|
#114 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Iceland, people spend less of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in New Zealand
|
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#9 2021
|
#13 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Iceland, people spend more of their household budget on recreation and culture than in New Zealand
|
Where households spend more on education |
#116 2021
|
#73 2021
|
(out of 134) |
In Iceland, people spend less of their household budget on education than in New Zealand
|
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#60 2021
|
#62 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Iceland, people spend more of their household budget on restaurants and hotels than in New Zealand
|
Where households spend more on transport |
#28 2021
|
#23 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Iceland, people spend less of their household budget on transport than in New Zealand
|
Where households spend more on clothing |
#102 2021
|
#80 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Iceland, people spend less of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in New Zealand
|
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#109 2016
|
#93 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Iceland drinks less alcohol than in New Zealand
|
Drug use by country |
|
#7 2022
|
(out of 96) |
🌳 Ecology |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
Most Polluted Countries |
#97 2021
|
#95 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Iceland is less polluted than New Zealand
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#141 2019
|
#64 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Iceland produces less carbon dioxide than New Zealand
|
💱 Economic |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
Richest countries |
#11 2020
|
#24 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Iceland has higher GDP than New Zealand
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#20 2020
|
#1 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Iceland than in New Zealand
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#9 2021
|
#1 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Iceland the corruption level is higher than in New Zealand
|
High-technology exports |
#58 2021
|
#43 2021
|
(out of 98) |
Iceland exports less high-technology goods and services than New Zealand
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#41 2022
|
#30 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Iceland, startup ecosystem seems to be less developed than in New Zealand
|
Beer Production by Country |
#34 2021
|
#32 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Iceland produces less beer then New Zealand
|
📚 Education |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
Countries by IQ |
#3 2020
|
#5 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Iceland is higher than for those from New Zealand
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#25 2020
|
#22 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Iceland has a worse score than the one in New Zealand
|
📊 General |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
Human Development Index |
#1 2021
|
#14 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Iceland has a higher Human Development Index than New Zealand
|
Quality of Life |
#6 2022
|
#10 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In Iceland, the quality of life is higher than in New Zealand
|
Happiness by country |
#3 2022
|
#10 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Iceland are happier than in New Zealand
|
Human Capital Index |
#3 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Iceland has lower People Capital score than New Zealand
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#10 2021
|
#8 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Iceland, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in New Zealand
|
Country by land area |
#104 2020
|
#75 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Iceland has smaller land area than New Zealand
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#23 2022
|
#21 2022
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
#1 2023
|
|
(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#75 2020
|
#34 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
E-Government Development Index |
#5 2022
|
#4 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Iceland, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in New Zealand
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#3 2022
|
#20 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in Iceland than in New Zealand
|
Internet penetration |
#5 2021
|
#22 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Iceland, more people use the internet than in New Zealand
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
#2 2020
|
|
(out of 37) |
Most expensive mobile internet |
#113 2022
|
#21 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Iceland, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in New Zealand
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#47 2022
|
#63 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Iceland, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in New Zealand
|
🏭 Labour |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
Unemployment rate |
#130 2021
|
#115 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in Iceland than in New Zealand
|
🛡️ Safety |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#125 2022
|
#77 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Iceland than in New Zealand
|
Homicide rate |
#189 2019
|
#152 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in Iceland than in New Zealand
|
Safest countries |
#1 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be safer in Iceland than in New Zealand
|
Road traffic death rate |
#174 2019
|
#123 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is lower in Iceland than in New Zealand
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
#37 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#88 2021
|
#44 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Iceland scientists published less significant scientific articles than in New Zealand
|
💸 Taxes |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
#32 2021
|
#3 2021
|
(out of 37) |
In Iceland, the tax system is more complicated than in New Zealand
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Iceland |
New Zealand |
Number of births |
#171 2021
|
#119 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Iceland than in New Zealand
|
Total population |
#168 2022
|
#117 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Iceland has a smaller population than New Zealand
|
Population |
#166 1970
|
#109 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Iceland less citizens than in New Zealand
|