New Zealand still ranks first for mobile phones per person, personal rights, religious tolerance and tolerance for immigrants. Dr Belgrave said the high maternal suicide rate reflected New Zealand's high rate of youth suicide, especially among Maori and in poorer communities. Finland: Top in nutrition and basic medical care and personal freedom and choice; second for housing and personal rights. 10=New Zealand: Best scores for personal rights (first), tolerance and inclusion (fourth) and access to information and communications (seventh). New Zealand was ranked first on all the sub-categories of personal rights including political rights, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, freedom of movement and private property rights.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 29, 2016 01:58 UTC