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Question: Do you think that the world would be a better place if people from other countries were more like those of your country?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
27 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Canada57.5%
2 Austria50.2%
3 Chile47.2%
4 Spain44.9%
5 Australia44.5%
6 Portugal44.0%
7 Denmark41.2%
8 United States40.6%
9 New Zealand40.1%
10 United Kingdom32.8%
11 Ireland32.7%
12 Hungary30.7%
13 Poland29.7%
14 Japan 29.3%
15 Slovenia26.4%
16 Republic of Korea24.5%
17 Czech Republic24.3%
18 Israel24.2%
19 Finland23.4%
20 Netherlands21.4%
21 Switzerland20.6%
22 Slovakia20.3%
23 Germany20.2%
24 Norway19.6%
25 Sweden19.1%
26 France18.9%
27 Latvia12.5%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 11 countries.

Source
ISSP 2003

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -0.256670 X +6.845
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.061
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -5314.527068 X +49563.131
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.025
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 4.236284 X +79.299
Correlation coefficient (r)0.156
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.024

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -0.529403 X +1.756
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.177
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.031

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -7.596953 X +12.807
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.263
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.069