Political regime amb row in New Zealand

New Zealand: Political regime amb row was 9 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 176 countries
All-time high
9
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1841
Years of data
165
1841–2025

Political regime amb row in New Zealand, 1841–2025

0246810184119332025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 9 for political regime amb row in 2025. That is the highest value across all 165 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, political regime amb row in New Zealand peaked at 9 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1841.

That places New Zealand 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 165 years of available data.

Political regime amb row in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Political regime amb row in New Zealand, 1841 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1841 0 —
1842 0 —
1843 0 —
1844 0 —
1845 0 —
1846 0 —
1847 0 —
1848 0 —
1849 0 —
1850 0 —
1851 0 —
1852 0 —
1853 0 —
1854 0 —
1855 0 —
1856 0 —
1857 0 —
1858 0 —
1859 0 —
1860 0 —
1861 0 —
1866 0 —
1867 0 —
1868 0 —
1869 0 —
1870 0 —
1887 7 —
1888 7 +0.0%
1889 7 +0.0%
1890 7 +0.0%
1891 7 +0.0%
1892 7 +0.0%
1893 7 +0.0%
1894 7 +0.0%
1895 7 +0.0%
1896 7 +0.0%
1897 7 +0.0%
1898 7 +0.0%
1899 7 +0.0%
1900 7 +0.0%
1901 7 +0.0%
1902 7 +0.0%
1903 7 +0.0%
1904 7 +0.0%
1905 7 +0.0%
1906 7 +0.0%
1907 7 +0.0%
1908 7 +0.0%
1909 7 +0.0%
1910 7 +0.0%
1911 7 +0.0%
1912 7 +0.0%
1913 8 +14.3%
1914 8 +0.0%
1915 8 +0.0%
1916 8 +0.0%
1917 8 +0.0%
1918 8 +0.0%
1919 8 +0.0%
1920 8 +0.0%
1921 8 +0.0%
1922 8 +0.0%
1923 8 +0.0%
1924 8 +0.0%
1925 8 +0.0%
1926 8 +0.0%
1927 8 +0.0%
1928 8 +0.0%
1929 8 +0.0%
1930 8 +0.0%
1931 8 +0.0%
1932 8 +0.0%
1933 8 +0.0%
1934 8 +0.0%
1935 8 +0.0%
1936 8 +0.0%
1937 8 +0.0%
1938 8 +0.0%
1939 8 +0.0%
1940 8 +0.0%
1941 8 +0.0%
1942 8 +0.0%
1943 8 +0.0%
1944 8 +0.0%
1945 8 +0.0%
1946 8 +0.0%
1947 8 +0.0%
1948 8 +0.0%
1949 8 +0.0%
1950 8 +0.0%
1951 8 +0.0%
1952 8 +0.0%
1953 8 +0.0%
1954 8 +0.0%
1955 8 +0.0%
1956 8 +0.0%
1957 8 +0.0%
1958 8 +0.0%
1959 8 +0.0%
1960 8 +0.0%
1961 8 +0.0%
1962 8 +0.0%
1963 8 +0.0%
1964 8 +0.0%
1965 8 +0.0%
1966 8 +0.0%
1967 8 +0.0%
1968 8 +0.0%
1969 8 +0.0%
1970 8 +0.0%
1971 8 +0.0%
1972 8 +0.0%
1973 8 +0.0%
1974 8 +0.0%
1975 8 +0.0%
1976 8 +0.0%
1977 8 +0.0%
1978 8 +0.0%
1979 8 +0.0%
1980 9 +12.5%
1981 9 +0.0%
1982 9 +0.0%
1983 9 +0.0%
1984 9 +0.0%
1985 9 +0.0%
1986 9 +0.0%
1987 9 +0.0%
1988 9 +0.0%
1989 9 +0.0%
1990 9 +0.0%
1991 9 +0.0%
1992 9 +0.0%
1993 9 +0.0%
1994 9 +0.0%
1995 9 +0.0%
1996 9 +0.0%
1997 9 +0.0%
1998 9 +0.0%
1999 9 +0.0%
2000 9 +0.0%
2001 9 +0.0%
2002 9 +0.0%
2003 9 +0.0%
2004 9 +0.0%
2005 9 +0.0%
2006 9 +0.0%
2007 9 +0.0%
2008 9 +0.0%
2009 9 +0.0%
2010 9 +0.0%
2011 9 +0.0%
2012 9 +0.0%
2013 9 +0.0%
2014 9 +0.0%
2015 9 +0.0%
2016 9 +0.0%
2017 9 +0.0%
2018 9 +0.0%
2019 9 +0.0%
2020 9 +0.0%
2021 8 -11.1%
2022 9 +12.5%
2023 9 +0.0%
2024 9 +0.0%
2025 9 +0.0%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 9 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1840s 0 0 0 9
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 6
1870s 0 0 0 1
1880s 7 7 7 3
1890s 7 7 7 10
1900s 7 7 7 10
1910s 7.7 7 8 10
1920s 8 8 8 10
1930s 8 8 8 10
1940s 8 8 8 10
1950s 8 8 8 10
1960s 8 8 8 10
1970s 8 8 8 10
1980s 9 9 9 10
1990s 9 9 9 10
2000s 9 9 9 10
2010s 9 9 9 10
2020s 8.83 8 9 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 1 Australia 9 compare
  2. 1 Belgium 9 compare
  3. 1 Costa Rica 9 compare
  4. 1 Czechia 9 compare
  5. 1 Denmark 9 compare
  6. 1 Estonia 9 compare
  7. 1 Finland 9 compare
  8. 1 Germany 9 compare
  9. 1 Iceland 9 compare
  10. 1 Ireland 9 compare
  11. 1 Japan 9 compare
  12. 1 Latvia 9 compare
  13. 1 Luxembourg 9 compare
  14. 1 Netherlands 9 compare
  15. 1 Norway 9 compare
  16. 1 Seychelles 9 compare
  17. 1 South Korea 9 compare
  18. 1 Spain 9 compare
  19. 1 Sweden 9 compare
  20. 1 Switzerland 9 compare
  21. 1 Taiwan 9 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is political regime amb row in New Zealand?
Political regime amb row in New Zealand was 9 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political regime amb row recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 1980.
What is the lowest political regime amb row recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1841.
How does New Zealand rank for political regime amb row?
New Zealand ranks 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is political regime amb row rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Political regime amb row. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political regime amb row
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,400 data points, 1789–2025
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