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Question: When it comes to each of the following areas, do you think the United States is the best, above average, average, below average, or the worst? How about the United Statesf...? - Healthcare system
Choices: "The best" "Above average" "Average" "Below average" "The worst"
Data: % of "Below average" "The worst"
Period:
Area:
10 countries/ areas
Highlight:
3 France74.6%
4 United Kingdom71.1%
5 Germany70.6%
6 Canada67.3%
7 Italy 66.0%
9 United States39.9%
10 Japan33.7%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes & Trends" Spring 2021. For the United States, "American Trends Panel Wave 82" February 2-7, 2021.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 0.938719 X +6.016
Correlation coefficient (r)0.532
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.283

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -18126.687847 X +61693.020
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.194
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.038

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 1.957675 X +80.331
Correlation coefficient (r)0.154
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.024

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 0.291822 X +1.298
Correlation coefficient (r)0.227
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.052

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -14.547524 X +18.255
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.710
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.504