Areas Where New Zealand Is Better Than Japan

🇳🇿 New Zealand is ranked better in 9 indicators, while Japan is ranked better in 15 indicators.

• 💼 Education Expenditure as GDP Percentage

  5.28 🇳🇿

  |

  3.34 🇯🇵

  Indicates the share of national wealth invested in education, impacting long-term economic growth.

• 🗣️ Voice and Accountability: Estimate

  1.69 🇳🇿

  |

  1.11 🇯🇵

  Higher values indicate stronger democratic governance and citizen participation.

• 🕊️ Political Stability Estimate

  1.36 🇳🇿

  |

  0.95 🇯🇵

  Higher values indicate a more stable political environment.

• 🕵️‍♂️ Control of Corruption: Estimate

  2.08 🇳🇿

  |

  1.4 🇯🇵

  Higher values indicate better control of corruption, enhancing governance.

• 📜 Regulatory Quality: Estimate

  1.91 🇳🇿

  |

  1.47 🇯🇵

  Reflects the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies.

• ⚖️ Rule of Law: Estimate

  1.71 🇳🇿

  |

  1.54 🇯🇵

  Higher values indicate stronger adherence to the rule of law.

• 🌍 Human Development Index

  0.94 🇳🇿

  |

  0.93 🇯🇵

  Assesses long-term progress in health, education, and income. Higher values indicate better human development.

• ⚖️ Gender Development Index

  0.97 🇳🇿

  |

  0.97 🇯🇵

  Compares female and male Human Development Index (HDI) values. Higher values indicate more gender equality.

• 📊 Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

  0.85 🇳🇿

  |

  0.85 🇯🇵

  Adjusts the HDI for inequality in distribution of each dimension. Higher values indicate better human development with less inequality.

Areas Where Japan Is Better Than New Zealand