New Zealand or Slovenia: which is better?
Country: head-to-head comparison
New Zealand and Slovenia are even: 6 : 6 across 13 indicators.
- Safety and trust: tie 1:1
- Costs and work: Slovenia 0:1
- Climate and health: Slovenia 3:4
- Law and institutions: New Zealand 2:0
All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.
New Zealand
Indicator
Slovenia
Safety and trust
Tie (1 : 1)Organized violence
tie
0.00 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
0.00 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
Homicides
lower is better
periods differ
✗1.5 per 100,000 residents
2022156% higher
✓0.6 per 100,000 residents
202361% lower
Trust between people
higher is better
✓57%
2022124% higher
✗25%
202255% lower
Costs and work
Better: Slovenia (0 : 1)GDP per capita
higher is better
✗$57,350
20253% lower
✓$59,245
20253% higher
Climate and health
Better: Slovenia (3 : 4)Life expectancy
higher is better
82.0 years
2024almost equal
✓82.3 years
2024almost equal
Life expectancy: men
higher is better
✓80.4 years
2024almost equal
79.7 years
2024almost equal
Life expectancy: women
higher is better
✗83.7 years
20242% lower
✓85.0 years
20242% higher
Median age at death
higher is better
✓85.6 years
20232% higher
✗83.9 years
20232% lower
Infant survival
higher is better
99.60%
2024almost equal
✓99.82%
2024almost equal
Survival of children under 5
higher is better
99.53%
2024almost equal
✓99.77%
2024almost equal
Air (PM2.5)
lower is better
✓6.9 µg/m³ per year
202345% lower
✗12.6 µg/m³ per year
202383% higher
Law and institutions
Better: New Zealand (2 : 0)Rule of law
higher is better
✓1.66 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202580% higher
✗0.92 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202545% lower
Control of corruption
higher is better
✓1.89 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025200% higher
✗0.63 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202567% lower
A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: New Zealand, Slovenia.