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Question: How much do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? - Poorer countries should be expected to make less effort than richer countries to protect the environment
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
36 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Latvia64.1%
2 Philippines62.3%
3 Israel61.5%
4 Bulgaria60.2%
5 Spain54.5%
6 Denmark53.3%
7 Croatia52.6%
7 Russian Federation52.6%
9 Sweden50.0%
10 Norway46.4%
11 Slovakia45.2%
12 Finland44.9%
13 Lithuania43.0%
14 Mexico42.1%
15 South Africa41.5%
16 Argentina41.3%
17 Germany39.1%
18 Netherlands38.3%
19 Switzerland37.0%
20 France36.3%
21 Turkiye36.2%
22 Austria33.8%
23 Portugal32.7%
24 Czech Republic31.9%
25 Chile30.1%
26 Slovenia29.0%
27 Belgium28.0%
28 Japan 24.2%
29 Taiwan21.5%
30 United Kingdom21.3%
31 Australia19.5%
32 Republic of Korea18.7%
33 Canada18.6%
33 New Zealand18.6%
35 United States17.3%
36 Iceland17.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 202 countries.

Source
ISSP 2010

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -0.719544 X +6.873
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.159
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.025

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -49710.333459 X +58539.768
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.284
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.081

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -15.996818 X +84.834
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.424
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.180

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = 1.034121 X +1.274
Correlation coefficient (r)0.373
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.139

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -6.135239 X +13.157
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.171
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029