Helen Clark

Legacy

🌍New Zealand

Rank #37

Score: 74

About Helen Clark

Helen Clark (b.1950) was Prime Minister from 1999 to 2008 and leader of the Labour Party. Her government focused on social policy, environmental sustainability, and global development; after national politics, she headed the United Nations Development Programme.

Scoring Breakdown

Detailed analysis of the politician's score.

HDI

New Zealand HDI ~ 0.9379/10

Source: UNDP Sustainable Development Report – NZ (2022 :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5} )

GDP per capita

~ US$52,5479/10

Source: SDG index – New Zealand (2022 :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6} )

Gini coefficient

Moderate income inequality (~ 33)5/10

Source: The Global Economy – NZ Gini (2023 :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7} )

Employment rate