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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...? - Entertainment, including movies, music and television
Choices: "The best" "Above average" "Average" "Below average" "The worst"
Data: % of "The best"
Period:
Area:
15 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Greece36.6%
2 Japan34.1%
3 United States30.1%
4 Italy28.9%
5 Republic of Korea25.0%
6 Belgium24.5%
7 Spain23.8%
8 France23.3%
9 Canada22.2%
10 Sweden22.0%
11 United Kingdom20.7%
12 Netherlands19.7%
13 Germany19.1%
14 New Zealand 17.9%
15 Australia17.1%

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 = -5.806047 X +8.089
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.758
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.575

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -117185.547460 X +77167.217
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.450
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.203

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -5.882395 X +83.398
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.214
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.046

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -1.209559 X +1.729
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.277
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.077

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -8.287896 X +12.243
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.107
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011