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A Comparative Socio-Economic Profile: Waikato Region


230+ Dashboards | 10 Themes


  • Assessment Scope:
    Provides an evaluation of the Waikato region's performance in comparison to the national economy as well as other regions and territorial authorities.
  • Data Granularity:
    Where available, the assessment includes data at the SA2 level.
  • Key Indicators:
    Offers insights into critical indicators including population, land use, labour force, Māori economy, macroeconomic trends,
    sector performance, productivity, business vibrancy, infrastructure, income, and social support.
  • Trend Analysis:
    Analyses trends using data from the year 2000 onwards.
  • Update Schedule:
    Last updated on 1 March 2025. The next update is scheduled for July 2025, coinciding with the release of the final Census data.

A Comparative Socio-Economic Profile: NZ Economy


345+ Dashboards | 11 Themes


  • Overview:
    Evaluates New Zealand's performance in comparison with other small, advanced economies.
  • Definition of Small-Advanced Economies (SAE):
    Countries with fewer than 15 million people and a per capita income greater than US$30,000 (Growth Lab, Harward University The Growth Lab)
  • Comparative Data:
    Includes data from Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Norway, Ireland, Hong Kong, Denmark, Finland, Singapore, Sweden, and Austria.
  • Trend Analysis:
    Most trends are analyzed using data since the year 2000.
  • Update Schedule:
    Last updated on 1 March 2025, with the next update scheduled once the latest data for the assessed criteria become available.

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