Hdi male vs female in New Zealand

New Zealand: Hdi male vs female was 0.9502 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.9502
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
15th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.9534
in 2020
All-time low
0.8265
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Hdi male vs female in New Zealand, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.811990200620231990: 0.8261991: 0.8281992: 0.8351993: 0.8511994: 0.8621995: 0.871996: 0.8711997: 0.8781998: 0.8871999: 0.8912000: 0.92001: 0.9072002: 0.9122003: 0.9182004: 0.9232005: 0.9282006: 0.9312007: 0.9342008: 0.9332009: 0.9382010: 0.9422011: 0.942012: 0.9412013: 0.9462014: 0.9482015: 0.952016: 0.9452017: 0.9482018: 0.9442019: 0.9522020: 0.9532021: 0.9522022: 0.9472023: 0.95

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hdi male vs female in New Zealand is 0.9502, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hdi male vs female in New Zealand peaked at 0.9534 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8265, in 1990.

That places New Zealand 15th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Hdi male vs female in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Hdi male vs female in New Zealand, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.8265
1991 0.8283 +0.2%
1992 0.8348 +0.8%
1993 0.8513 +2.0%
1994 0.8625 +1.3%
1995 0.8701 +0.9%
1996 0.8707 +0.1%
1997 0.8778 +0.8%
1998 0.8868 +1.0%
1999 0.8914 +0.5%
2000 0.9002 +1.0%
2001 0.9074 +0.8%
2002 0.9122 +0.5%
2003 0.9176 +0.6%
2004 0.9226 +0.5%
2005 0.928 +0.6%
2006 0.9306 +0.3%
2007 0.9339 +0.4%
2008 0.9333 -0.1%
2009 0.9381 +0.5%
2010 0.9417 +0.4%
2011 0.94 -0.2%
2012 0.9411 +0.1%
2013 0.9457 +0.5%
2014 0.9485 +0.3%
2015 0.9503 +0.2%
2016 0.9455 -0.5%
2017 0.948 +0.3%
2018 0.9438 -0.4%
2019 0.9516 +0.8%
2020 0.9534 +0.2%
2021 0.9522 -0.1%
2022 0.9468 -0.6%
2023 0.9502 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.86 0.8265 0.8914 10
2000s 0.9224 0.9002 0.9381 10
2010s 0.9456 0.94 0.9516 10
2020s 0.9507 0.9468 0.9534 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 12 Liechtenstein 0.9539 compare
  2. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9529 compare
  3. 14 Finland 0.9514 compare
  4. 16 Singapore 0.9496 compare
  5. 17 Ireland 0.949 compare
  6. 18 United Arab Emirates 0.9489 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hdi male vs female in New Zealand?
Hdi male vs female in New Zealand was 0.9502 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hdi male vs female recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.9534 in 2020.
What is the lowest hdi male vs female recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8265 in 1990.
How does New Zealand rank for hdi male vs female?
New Zealand ranks 15th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is hdi male vs female rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hdi male vs female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hdi male vs female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,929 data points, 1990–2023
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