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Question: Thinking about yourself and how you normally feel: how often do you feel as described below? - Joyful
Choices: "Never" "Rarely" "Sometimes" "Always"
Data: % of "Sometimes" "Always"
Period:
Area:
33 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Denmark97.0%
2 Netherlands96.1%
3 Portugal94.6%
4 Japan94.2%
4 Mexico94.2%
6 Spain93.7%
7 Switzerland93.6%
8 Costa Rica93.5%
9 Greece92.8%
10 France92.5%
11 Chile92.3%
12 Colombia92.1%
12 Finland92.1%
14 Hungary91.9%
15 Sweden91.8%
16 Germany91.1%
17 Italy91.0%
18 Austria 90.8%
18 Latvia90.8%
20 Republic of Korea90.3%
21 Lithuania90.2%
22 Luxembourg90.1%
23 Czech Republic88.6%
24 Iceland87.8%
25 Poland87.3%
26 Slovakia87.1%
27 Ireland87.0%
28 Canada86.2%
29 United States85.0%
30 United Kingdom81.8%
31 Turkiye80.7%
32 Estonia78.0%
33 Slovenia63.9%

No data for 5 countries.

Source
PISA 2018 Results (Volume III) : What School Life Means for Studentsf Lives

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 1.268534 X +5.484
Correlation coefficient (r)0.137
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.019

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 23418.138371 X +23395.591
Correlation coefficient (r)0.051
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 2.400017 X +77.903
Correlation coefficient (r)0.051
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -0.555677 X +1.966
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.164
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.027

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -11.258540 X +19.887
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.165
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.027