Luxembourg vs New Zealand: Self-reported life satisfaction
Luxembourg
7.06
in 2025
New Zealand
7
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
9th
New Zealand rank
11th
Self-reported life satisfaction over time
- Luxembourg
- New Zealand
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 7.06 against 7 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was New Zealand ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 9th and New Zealand ranks 11th of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7 | 7.31 | 0.3044 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 7.21 | 7.1 | 0.1145 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-reported life satisfaction, Luxembourg or New Zealand?
- Luxembourg, at 7.06 against 7 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-reported life satisfaction between Luxembourg and New Zealand?
- 0.06, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and New Zealand?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and New Zealand rank globally for self-reported life satisfaction?
- Luxembourg ranks 9th and New Zealand ranks 11th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Self-reported life satisfaction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.