Idaho is a state in the United States of America located in the Pacific Northwest region, whereas New Zealand is an island country in the Southwestern Pacific Ocean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Idaho and New Zealand regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Idaho bigger than New Zealand?
The total area of Idaho is 83,569 sq mi, and the total area of New Zealand is 103,483 sq mi. Idaho is smaller than New Zealand by 19,914 sq mi. Idaho is around 1.24 times smaller than New Zealand.
Area of Idaho: 83,569 sq mi ( 216,443 km2 )
Area of New Zealand: 103,483 sq mi ( 268,021 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Idaho as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,900,923.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of New Zealand as of 23rd May 2022, is estimated to be around 4,896,578.
Here is some more data comparison between Idaho and New Zealand.
The capital of Idaho is Boise, and the capital city of New Zealand is Wellington.
Official Languages
Idaho: English
New Zealand: English, Maori, NZ Sign Language
Demonym(s)
Idaho: Idahoan
New Zealand: New Zealander
ISO 3166 Code
Idaho: US-ID
New Zealand: NZ
Human Development Index
HDI of Idaho as of 2019: 0.912
HDI of New Zealand as of 2019: 0.931
Idaho Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
UTC − 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
UTC − 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
New Zealand Time Zone:
UTC + 12 (Time in New Zealand)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 13 (New Zealand Day Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Idaho:
44° 21′ 3.24″ N, 114° 36′ 46.8″ W
Coordinates of New Zealand:
42° 0′ 0″ S, 173° 0′ 0″ E
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