Progressive-bicultural monarchy

New Zealand

A Pacific parliamentary monarchy, New Zealand is known for progressive democracy, social welfare, and an open market economy, with strong recognition of Māori culture and the country's bicultural partnership.

Modern country

Profile across the 12 axes

How New Zealand positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Leaning - Unitary

Federal 34%

Unitary 66%

Representation

Strong - Democracy

Democracy 78%

Autocracy 23%

Power

Leaning - Liberty

Security 35%

Liberty 65%

Immigration

Leaning - Multiculturalism

Assimilation 36%

Multiculturalism 64%

Diplomacy

Strong - Pacifist

Militarist 23%

Pacifist 78%

Intervention

Leaning - Non-interventionist

Non-interventionist 68%

Nationalist 33%

Economy

Balanced

Public 51%

Private 49%

Control

Leaning - Free market

Planning 43%

Free market 58%

Trade

Strong - Globalism

Protectionism 25%

Globalism 75%

Religion

Leaning - Irreligious

Irreligious 71%

Religious 29%

Morality

Strong - Progressive

Progressive 80%

Traditionalist 20%

Technology

Leaning - Biology

Technology 41%

Biology 59%

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