Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in New Zealand

New Zealand: Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita was 4,297 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4,297
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
21st
of 193 countries
All-time high
4,631
in 2022
All-time low
1,196
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in New Zealand, 2000–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in New Zealand stood at 4,297.

The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in New Zealand peaked at 4,631 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,196, in 2000.

New Zealand ranks 21st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in developing countries in in New Zealand, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 1,196 —
2001 1,245 +4.1%
2002 1,379 +10.7%
2003 1,400 +1.5%
2004 1,529 +9.2%
2005 1,634 +6.9%
2006 1,852 +13.3%
2007 1,939 +4.7%
2008 2,014 +3.8%
2009 2,184 +8.4%
2010 2,222 +1.8%
2011 2,348 +5.6%
2012 2,388 +1.7%
2013 2,515 +5.3%
2014 2,579 +2.5%
2015 2,469 -4.2%
2016 2,563 +3.8%
2017 2,707 +5.6%
2018 2,651 -2.1%
2019 2,805 +5.8%
2020 3,128 +11.5%
2021 3,413 +9.1%
2022 4,631 +35.7%
2023 4,297 -7.2%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 4,297 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,794, 1.5× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 4,297 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 409.49, 10.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,637 1,196 2,184 10
2010s 2,525 2,222 2,805 10
2020s 3,867 3,128 4,631 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 18 France 4,700 compare
  2. 19 Japan 4,551 compare
  3. 20 San Marino 4,546 compare
  4. 22 Andorra 3,908 compare
  5. 23 Singapore 3,830 compare
  6. 24 Czechia 3,795 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in New Zealand?
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in New Zealand was 4,297 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 4,631 in 2022.
What is the lowest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 1,196 in 2000.
How does New Zealand rank for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in?
New Zealand ranks 21st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. 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 Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in developing countries in. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in developing countries in
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,546 data points, 2000–2024
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