Information on New ZealandNew Zealand, the land of opportunity, land of immense natural beauty & lucrative life style of the country is always a sought after destination for aspiring immigrants. The country has its own variety of landscape within its small area (as compared to other continents) i.e. golden beaches with blue seas as well as ice covered mountains. |
Even in comparisons on standard of living, life expectancy, education, literacy, the country comes in top most ranks by defeting others. The country is also safe to live as corruption ratio is very low.
| Fact Sheet | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Capital | Wellington |
| Total area | 271 thousand sq km |
| Area comparative | about the size of Colorado |
| Population | 4,213,418 (July 2009 est.) |
| Population growth rate | 0.935% |
| Net migration rate | 2.46 migrant(s)/1,000 population (Jan 2009 est.) |
| Government type | parliamentary democracy |
| GDP- per capita | purchasing power parity - $27,900 (2008 est.) |
| GDP- Real growth rate | 0.2% |
| Employment rate | 96% |
| Currency | New Zealand dollar (NZD) |
