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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 "The best"
Period:
Area:
15 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Greece12.0%
2 United States6.6%
3 Japan5.8%
4 Italy4.0%
4 Republic of Korea4.0%
6 France2.9%
7 Germany 2.7%
8 Belgium2.4%
9 Canada2.3%
10 United Kingdom2.1%
11 New Zealand1.6%
11 Spain1.6%
13 Sweden1.3%
14 Netherlands1.1%
15 Australia0.8%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 23 countries.

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 data15
Regression equation
Y = -10.899473 X +7.048
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.716
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.513

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -207670.368575 X +53392.682
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.413
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.171

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -27.132919 X +82.859
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.407
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.166

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -2.235295 X +1.558
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.250
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.062

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -24.747162 X +11.071
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.161
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.026