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Question: How difficult or easy do you think it would be for you to find a job at least as good as your current one?
Choices: "Very easy" "Fairly easy" "Neither easy nor difficult" "Fairly difficult" "Very difficult"
Data: % of "Very easy" "Fairly easy"
Period:
Area:
37 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States43.1%
2 India38.0%
3 Mexico34.9%
4 South Africa34.0%
5 Denmark31.1%
6 Austria29.7%
7 Sweden29.1%
8 Iceland28.2%
9 Taiwan28.0%
10 United Kingdom26.3%
11 Chile26.1%
11 Venezuela26.1%
13 Switzerland26.0%
14 Latvia25.5%
15 Germany24.6%
16 Israel23.3%
17 China22.9%
18 Australia22.4%
19 Lithuania22.2%
20 Philippines21.4%
21 Norway21.1%
22 Hungary19.6%
23 Suriname19.3%
24 Croatia18.3%
25 New Zealand18.0%
26 France17.8%
27 Finland17.7%
28 Belgium17.5%
28 Estonia17.5%
30 Slovakia16.9%
31 Czech Republic16.4%
32 Slovenia14.9%
33 Russian Federation14.8%
34 Spain13.9%
35 Georgia12.6%
36 Japan 10.4%
36 Poland10.4%

Note
% among those who work currently. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 201 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -0.265974 X +6.572
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.028
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data37
Regression equation
Y = 65599.153560 X +20712.598
Correlation coefficient (r)0.189
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.036

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -17.316676 X +81.336
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.232
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.054

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 1.177344 X +1.464
Correlation coefficient (r)0.225
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.051

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 1.512138 X +10.808
Correlation coefficient (r)0.022
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000