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Better Life Index - Edition 2015

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MeasureValue
Inequality
IndicatorHousingIncomeJobsCommunityEducationEnvironmentCivic engagementHealthLife SatisfactionSafetyWork-Life Balance
Dwellings without basic facilitiesInformation on itemHousing expenditureInformation on itemRooms per personInformation on itemHousehold net adjusted disposable incomeInformation on itemHousehold net financial wealthInformation on itemEmployment rateInformation on itemJob securityInformation on itemLong-term unemployment rateInformation on itemPersonal earningsInformation on itemQuality of support networkInformation on itemEducational attainmentInformation on itemStudent skillsInformation on itemYears in educationInformation on itemAir pollutionInformation on itemWater qualityInformation on itemConsultation on rule-makingInformation on itemVoter turnoutInformation on itemLife expectancyInformation on itemSelf-reported healthInformation on itemLife satisfactionInformation on itemAssault rateInformation on itemHomicide rateInformation on itemEmployees working very long hoursInformation on itemTime devoted to leisure and personal careInformation on item
UnitPercentagePercentageRatioUS DollarUS DollarPercentagePercentagePercentageUS DollarPercentagePercentageAverage scoreYearsMicrograms per cubic metrePercentageAverage scorePercentageYearsPercentageAverage scorePercentageRatioPercentageHours
Country
Australia
(E) 1.1
20
(E) 2.3
31 58847 657724.81.0850 449927651219.4139110.59382.1857.32.10.814.0214.41
Austria1211.631 17349 887723.91.1945 19989835001727947.17581696.93.40.47.6114.46
Belgium2212.228 30783 8766253.8848 082947250918.921874.58980.5746.96.61.14.5715.71
Canada0.2212.529 36567 913726.40.946 911928952217.2159110.56181.5897.31.31.53.9414.25
Chile9.4181.2
(E) 14 533
17 73362
(E) 4.4
(E) 1.59
(E) 22 101
865743616.5467324978.9596.76.94.415.42
(E) 14.41
Czechia0.9261.418 40417 299684.13.1220 338859250018.116856.85978.2606.52.80.86.98
(E) 14.98
Denmark0.9241.926 49144 488735.61.7848 347957849819.4159478880.1727.53.90.32.0316.06
Estonia8.1191.515 1677 680685.23.8218 944899052617.59793.36476.5545.65.54.83.314.9
Finland0.6221.927 92718 761696.91.7340 060958552919.7159496980.7657.42.41.43.5814.89
France0.5211.828 79948 741646.53.9940 242877350016.412823.58082.1676.550.68.1515.33
GermanyInformation on item0.1211.831 25250 394733.12.3743 682948651518.216954.572816573.60.55.2515.31
Greece0.7251.218 57514 5794912.218.3925 503836846618.627696.56480.7744.83.71.66.16
(E) 14.91
Hungary4.8201.115 44213 277585.75.120 948878248717.615777.96275.2574.93.61.33.19
(E) 15.04
Iceland0.4
(E) 24
1.5
(E) 23 965
43 045824.11.18
(E) 55 716
967148419.818975.18183777.52.70.3
(E) 12.25
(E) 14.61
Ireland0.2192.123 91731 580605.98.3949 506967551617.61380970818272.60.84.2
(E) 15.19
IsraelInformation on item
(E) 3.7
(E) 21
1.2
(E) 22 104
52 9336750.7928 817878547415.821682.56881.8807.46.42.316.03
(E) 14.48
Italy1.1241.425 16654 987565.96.9434 561905749016.8217157582.36664.70.73.6614.98
Japan6.4221.826 11186 764722.41.6735 40589
(E) 94
54016.324857.35383.2305.91.40.3
(E) 22.26
14.93
Korea4.2161.419 51029 091643.20.0136 354728254217.5307810.47681.3355.82.11.1
(E) 18.72
14.63
Luxembourg0.1
(E) 21
2
(E) 38 951
61 765664.31.7856 021877849015.1128669181.5726.94.30.43.47
(E) 15.12
Mexico4.221113 085
(E) 9 056
614.90.08
(E) 16 193
773741714.4306796374.6666.712.823.428.83
(E) 13.89
Netherlands019227 88877 961744.52.447 590907351918.730926.17581.2767.34.90.90.45
(E) 15.44
New Zealand
(E) 0.2
(E) 23
2.423 815
(E) 28 290
735.10.7535 609947450918.1118910.37781.5907.32.21.213.8714.87
Norway0.317233 4928 797753.10.3250 282948249617.916948.17881.5767.43.30.62.8215.56
Poland3.2
(E) 21
1.1
(E) 17 852
10 919607.33.7722 655919052118.4337910.85576.9585.81.40.97.4114.2
Portugal0.9191.620 08631 245618.69.1123 688863848817.618866.55880.5465.15.71.19.62
(E) 14.95
Slovak Republic0.6261.117 5038 663605.59.4620 307909247216.313816.65976.2666.131.27.02
(E) 14.99
Slovenia0.5201.519 32618 465635.55.1532 037908549918.4268810.35280.2655.73.90.45.6314.62
Spain0.1221.922 47724 7745617.812.9634 824955549017.624717.36982.5726.54.20.65.8916.06
Sweden0201.729 18560 328746.51.3740 818928848219.3109510.98681.8817.25.10.71.1315.11
Switzerland0221.833 491108 8238031.4654 236968651817.320968.44982.8817.54.20.5
(E) 6.72
(E) 14.98
Türkiye12.7
(E) 21
1.1
(E) 14 095
(E) 3 251
508.12.37
(E) 16 919
863446216.435625.58874.6685.651.240.86
(E) 13.42
United Kingdom0.2231.927 02960 778715.22.7741 192917850216.4138811.56681746.81.90.312.714.83
United States0.118
(E) 2.4
41 355145 769675.91.9156 340908949217.218858.36878.7887.21.55.211.314.27
OECD - Total2.4181.825 90867 139655.42.7936 118887549717.720817.36879.6686.63.9412.5114.97
Non-OECD EconomiesBrazil6.7
(E) 21
(E) 1.6
(E) 11 664
(E) 6 844
67
(E) 4.6
(E) 1.97
(E) 17 177
904540216.3187247973.7
(E) 69
77.925.510.41
(E) 14.97
Russia15.1110.919 292
(E) 3 412
6941.7
(E) 20 885
9094481161556
(E) 2.5
6570.23763.812.80.16
(E) 14.97
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EEstimated value
Data extracted on 11 Dec 2023 11:54 UTC (GMT) from OECD.Stat

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