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Life
[Leisure] Time spent for leisure (men and women, minutes per day per person)
[Leisure] Time spent for leisure (men, minutes per day per person)
[Leisure] Time spent for leisure (women, minutes per day per person)
[Leisure] % of those who enjoy being outside in nature much
[Leisure] % of those who engage in leisure activities in nature more than once a month
[Leisure] % of those who take part in activities of groups or associations for leisure, sports or culture once a week or more
[Leisure] % of those who never take part in activities of groups or associations for leisure, sports or culture
[Leisure] % of those who prefer to spend leisure time alone
[Leisure] % of those who go out shopping in their free time several times a week or more
[Leisure] % of those who do handicrafts such as needle work, wood work, etc. in their free time several times a month or more
[Leisure] % of those who would like to have more time doing leisure activities
[Leisure] % of those who would like to have less time doing leisure activities
[Leisure] % of those who often use their free time to relax and recover
[Leisure] % of those who often use their free time to try to learn or develop skills
[Leisure] % of those who say that they are involved in free time activities to often enable them to be the kind of person they really are
[Leisure] % of those who say that they are involved in free time activities to often enable them to strengthen their relationships with other people
[Leisure] % of those who often feel bored in their free time
[Leisure] % of those who often feel rushed in their free time
[Leisure] % of those who often find themselves thinking about work
[Leisure] % of those who think that lack of facilities nearby prevents them from doing the free time activities
[Leisure] % of those who think that lack of money prevents them from doing the free time activities
[Leisure] % of those who think that personal health, age or disability prevents them from doing the free time activities
[Leisure] % of those who think that need to take care of someone (elderly, children, ...) prevents them from doing the free time activities
[Leisure] % of those who think that lack of time prevents them from doing the free time activities
[Game] % of those who play cards or board games in their free time several times a month or more
[Game] % of those who play card games most frequently among non-sport games
[Game] % of those who play computer games most frequently among non-sport games
[Game] % of those who play gambling most frequently among non-sport games
[Game] % of those who play word or number games most frequently among non-sport games
[Game] % of those who play mah-jongg most frequently among non-sport games
[Game] % of those who play jigsaw puzzles most frequently among non-sport games
[Game] % of Grade 4 students who play computer games for less than 1 hour per day
[Game] % of Grade 4 students who play computer games for more than 2 hours per day
[Tourism] Travel & Tourism Development Index (world ranking)
[Tourism] Number of foreign visitors to Japan
[Tourism] Number of foreign visitors to Japan (per 10,000 population)
[Tourism] International tourism, receipts (% of total exports)
[Tourism] International tourism, number of arrivals (ten thousands)
[Tourism] International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports)
[Tourism] International tourism, number of departures (ten thousands)
[Tourism] % of those who never stayed away from home in the last year
[Tourism] % of those who stayed away from home for more than 10 days
[Culture] Number of world heritage properties
[Culture] % of those who attend cultural events such as concerts, live, theatre and exhibitions in their free time several times a month or more
[Culture] % of those who would like to see more government spending in culture and the arts
[Culture] % of those who participate in the activities of a cultural association/ group at least once a month
[Culture] % of those who think they have few artistic interests
[Books] % of those who read books in their free time daily
[Books] % of those who get much enjoyment from reading books
[Books] % of Grade 4 students who read a book for enjoyment for less than 1 hours per day
[Books] % of Grade 4 students who read a book for enjoyment for more than 2 hours per day
[Books] % of Grade 8 students who read a book for enjoyment for less than 1 hours per day
[Books] % of Grade 8 students who read a book for enjoyment for more than 2 hours per day
[Books] % of those who are proud of their country in its achievements in the arts and literature
[TV and radio] Time spent for TV or radio at home (men and women, minutes per day per person)
[TV and radio] Time spent for TV or radio at home (men, minutes per day per person)
[TV and radio] Time spent for TV or radio at home (women, minutes per day per person)
[Music and Movie] % of those who listen to music in their free time daily
[Music and Movie] % of those who go to the movies in their free time several times a month or more
[Music and Movie] % of those who agree that increased exposure to foreign films, music, and books is damaging our national and local cultures
[Sports] Time spent for sports (men and women, minutes per day per person)
[Sports] Time spent for sports (men, minutes per day per person)
[Sports] Time spent for sports (women, minutes per day per person)
[Sports] % of those who take part in physical activities such as sports, going to the gym and going for a walk in their free time several times a week or more
[Sports] % of those who never take part in physical activities such as sports, going to the gym and going for a walk in their free time
[Sports] % of those who get much enjoyment from taking part in physical activities such as sports, going to the gym, going for a walk
[Sports] % of those who strongly agree that taking part in sports develops children's character
[Sports] % of those who participate in the activities of a sports association/ group at least once a month
[Sports] % of those who belong to a sports, leisure or cultural group
[Sports] % of Grade 4 students who play sports for less than 1 hour per day
[Sports] % of Grade 4 students who play sports for more than 2 hours per day
[Sports] % of Grade 8 students who play sports for less than 1 hour per day
[Sports] % of Grade 8 students who play sports for more than 2 hours per day
[Sports] % of those who take part in walking (e.g. walking, nordic, trekking, climbing) most frequently among sports or physical activities
[Sports] % of those who take part in golf or minigolf most frequently among sports or physical activities
[Sports] % of those who take part in fitness (aerobics, exercise, machine-training, work-out) most frequently among sports or physical activities
[Sports] % of those who take part in baseball or softball most frequently among sports or physical activities
[Sports] % of those who take part in jogging most frequently among sports or physical activities
[Sports] % of those who take part in tennis most frequently among sports or physical activities
[Sports] % of those who take part in marine sports most frequently among sports or physical activities
[Sports] % of those who take part in volleyball most frequently among sports or physical activities
[Sports] % of those who take part in football or soccer most frequently among sports or physical activities
[Sports] % of those who attend sporting events as a spectator in their free time several times a month or more
[Sports] % of those who watch baseball most frequently on TV among sports
[Sports] % of those who watch football or soccer most frequently on TV among sports
[Sports] % of those who watch volleyball most frequently on TV among sports
[Sports] % of those who watch martial arts (boxing, wrestling, judo, etc.) most frequently on TV among sports
[Sports] % of those who watch golf or minigolf most frequently on TV among sports
[Sports] % of those who watch ice-skating most frequently on TV among sports
[Sports] % of those who watch athletics (running, long-/high-jumping, etc.) or marathon most frequently on TV among sports
[Sports] % of those who strongly agree that there is too much sport on TV
[Sports] % of those who strongly agree that sports bring different groups and races inside the country closer
[Sports] % of those who strongly agree that international sports competitions create more tension between countries than good feelings
[Sports] % of those who are proud of their country in its achievements in sports
[Sports] % of those who are proud of their country by sports
[Sports] % of those who think that physical or mental health is a very important reason for taking part in sports or games
[Sports] % of those who think that meeting other people is a very important reason for taking part in sports or games
[Sports] % of those who think that competing against others is a very important reason for taking part in sports or games
[Sports] % of those who think that looking good is a very important reason for taking part in sports or games
Period:
2024
Area:
World
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Major advanced countries
\n
Nordic and major advanced countries
\n
OECD members
\n
EU27
\n
EU+Japan
\n
Europe
\n
ASIA
\n
TPP
\n
Latin America
\n
Africa
\n
168 countries/ areas
Highlight:
(No highlight)
Japan
Nordic and Japan
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Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Colombia
Democratic Republic of Congo
Republic of Congo
Costa Rica
Cote dIvoire
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Fiji
Finland
France
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Guatemala
Guinea
Haiti
Holy See (Vatican City)
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
North Korea
Republic of Korea
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Libya
Lithuania
Luxembourg
North Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia, Federated States of
Moldova
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar (Burma)
Namibia
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestinian Territory
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Syrian Arab Republic
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Togo
Tunisia
Turkiye
Turkmenistan
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
1
Italy
60
2
China
59
3
Germany
54
4
France
53
5
Spain
50
6
India
43
7
Mexico
35
7
United Kingdom
35
9
Russian Federation
32
10
Iran
28
11
Japan
26
11
United States
26
13
Brazil
24
14
Canada
22
15
Turkiye
21
16
Australia
20
17
Greece
19
18
Czech Republic
17
18
Poland
17
18
Portugal
17
21
Belgium
16
21
Republic of Korea
16
23
Sweden
15
24
Netherlands
13
24
Peru
13
24
Switzerland
13
27
Argentina
12
27
Austria
12
27
Ethiopia
12
27
South Africa
12
31
Denmark
11
31
Romania
11
33
Bulgaria
10
33
Croatia
10
33
Indonesia
10
36
Colombia
9
36
Cuba
9
36
Israel
9
36
Morocco
9
36
Tunisia
9
41
Hungary
8
41
Kenya
8
41
Norway
8
41
Saudi Arabia
8
41
Slovakia
8
41
Sri Lanka
8
41
Thailand
8
41
Ukraine
8
41
Viet Nam
8
50
Algeria
7
50
Bolivia
7
50
Chile
7
50
Egypt
7
50
Finland
7
50
Jordan
7
50
Senegal
7
50
Tanzania
7
50
Uzbekistan
7
59
Iraq
6
59
Kazakhstan
6
59
Lebanon
6
59
Mongolia
6
59
Pakistan
6
59
Philippines
6
59
Syrian Arab Republic
6
66
Azerbaijan
5
66
Bosnia and Herzegovina
5
66
Cote dIvoire
5
66
Democratic Republic of Congo
5
66
Ecuador
5
66
Libya
5
66
Lithuania
5
66
Malaysia
5
66
Oman
5
66
Palestinian Territory
5
66
Panama
5
66
Serbia
5
66
Slovenia
5
66
Turkmenistan
5
66
Yemen
5
66
Zimbabwe
5
82
Albania
4
82
Belarus
4
82
Burkina Faso
4
82
Cambodia
4
82
Costa Rica
4
82
Georgia
4
82
Guatemala
4
82
Mali
4
82
Montenegro
4
82
Nepal
4
82
Tajikistan
4
93
Armenia
3
93
Bahrain
3
93
Bangladesh
3
93
Benin
3
93
Cyprus
3
93
Iceland
3
93
Kyrgyzstan
3
93
Laos
3
93
Latvia
3
93
Madagascar
3
93
Malta
3
93
New Zealand
3
93
Niger
3
93
Sudan
3
93
Suriname
3
93
Uganda
3
93
Uruguay
3
93
Venezuela
3
111
Afghanistan
2
111
Botswana
2
111
Cameroon
2
111
Central African Republic
2
111
Chad
2
111
Estonia
2
111
Gabon
2
111
Gambia
2
111
Ghana
2
111
Holy See (Vatican City)
2
111
Honduras
2
111
Ireland
2
111
Malawi
2
111
Mauritania
2
111
Mauritius
2
111
Myanmar (Burma)
2
111
Namibia
2
111
Nicaragua
2
111
Nigeria
2
111
North Korea
2
111
North Macedonia
2
111
Republic of Congo
2
111
Rwanda
2
111
Seychelles
2
135
Andorra
1
135
Angola
1
135
Antigua and Barbuda
1
135
Barbados
1
135
Belize
1
135
Cape Verde
1
135
Dominica
1
135
Dominican Republic
1
135
El Salvador
1
135
Eritrea
1
135
Fiji
1
135
Guinea
1
135
Haiti
1
135
Jamaica
1
135
Kiribati
1
135
Lesotho
1
135
Luxembourg
1
135
Marshall Islands
1
135
Micronesia, Federated States of
1
135
Moldova
1
135
Mozambique
1
135
Palau
1
135
Papua New Guinea
1
135
Paraguay
1
135
Qatar
1
135
San Marino
1
135
Singapore
1
135
Solomon Islands
1
135
St. Kitts and Nevis
1
135
St. Lucia
1
135
Togo
1
135
United Arab Emirates
1
135
Vanuatu
1
135
Zambia
1
Note
As of August 2024
No data for 70 countries.
American Samoa/ Anguilla/ Aruba/ Bahamas/ Bermuda/ Bhutan/ British Virgin Islands/ Brunei Darussalam/ Burundi/ Cayman Islands/ Channel Islands/ Comoros/ Cook Islands/ Curacao/ Djibouti/ Equatorial Guinea/ Eswatini/ Faeroe Islands/ Falkland Islands (Malvinas)/ French Guiana/ French Polynesia/ Gibraltar/ Greenland/ Grenada/ Guadeloupe/ Guam/ Guernsey/ Guinea-Bissau/ Guyana/ Hong Kong, China/ Jersey/ Kosovo/ Kuwait/ Liberia/ Liechtenstein/ Macao, China/ Maldives/ Man, Isle of/ Martinique/ Mayotte/ Monaco/ Montserrat/ Nauru/ Netherlands Antilles/ New Caledonia/ Niue/ Northern Mariana Islands/ Pitcairn/ Puerto Rico/ Reunion/ St. Helena/ St. Martin (French part)/ St. Pierre et Miquelon/ St. Vincent and the Grenadines/ Samoa/ Sao Tome and Principe/ Sierra Leone/ Sint Maarten (Dutch part)/ Somalia/ South Sudan/ Taiwan/ Timor-Leste/ Tokelau/ Tonga/ Trinidad and Tobago/ Turks and Caicos Islands/ Tuvalu/ Virgin Islands/ Wallis and Futuna Islands/ Western Sahara
Source
UNESCO, World Heritage Convention
Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data
135
Regression equation
Y = 0.024743 X +
5.329
Correlation coefficient (r)
0.256
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.066
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data
159
Regression equation
Y = 490.068346 X +
14335.685
Correlation coefficient (r)
0.229
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.052
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data
164
Regression equation
Y = 0.254448 X +
70.266
Correlation coefficient (r)
0.381
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.145
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data
164
Regression equation
Y = -0.035954 X +
2.775
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.325
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.106
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data
160
Regression equation
Y = -0.068750 X +
10.643
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.092
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.008