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Question: How much do you agree with the following statements about yourself? - I enjoy working in situations involving competition with others.
Choices: "Strongly disagree" "Disagree" "Agree" "Strongly agree"
Data: % of "Agree" "Strongly agree"
Period:
Area:
38 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Ireland75.1%
2 United States74.4%
3 New Zealand72.2%
4 Australia70.9%
5 Turkiye70.7%
6 Mexico70.2%
7 Colombia67.9%
8 United Kingdom66.4%
9 Portugal65.6%
10 Italy65.5%
11 Canada65.3%
12 Finland63.6%
13 Spain63.2%
14 Norway62.8%
15 Costa Rica62.7%
16 Latvia62.0%
17 Chile61.9%
18 Poland61.8%
19 Denmark60.2%
20 Iceland57.2%
21 Czech Republic56.8%
22 Lithuania56.3%
23 Israel55.6%
24 Estonia55.4%
24 Hungary55.4%
26 Sweden55.3%
27 Greece54.6%
28 France54.3%
29 Luxembourg52.2%
30 Slovenia51.4%
31 Belgium51.2%
32 Japan50.5%
33 Slovakia49.6%
34 Republic of Korea49.0%
35 Switzerland47.3%
36 Germany46.2%
37 Austria 45.9%
38 Netherlands44.9%

Note
The data of Azerbaijan are collected only in Baku. The data of China are collected only in Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu, and Zhejiang.

Source
OECD PISA 2018 Compendia

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = -0.855566 X +7.192
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.126
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.016

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = -13857.134709 X +52798.326
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.041
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = -10.616935 X +86.143
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.240
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.058

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = 0.426202 X +1.335
Correlation coefficient (r)0.114
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = -13.634155 X +17.938
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.279
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.078