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Question: Thinking about yourself and how you normally feel: how often do you feel as described below? - Joyful
Choices: "Never" "Rarely" "Sometimes" "Always"
Data: % of "Always"
Period:
Area:
33 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Mexico57.7%
2 Hungary54.3%
3 Costa Rica51.2%
4 Colombia50.9%
5 Denmark49.7%
6 France49.4%
7 Spain49.0%
8 Chile48.9%
9 Portugal47.5%
10 Switzerland45.3%
11 Republic of Korea44.4%
12 Greece43.3%
13 Netherlands43.2%
14 Austria42.4%
15 Italy42.2%
16 Latvia41.9%
17 Lithuania40.8%
18 Luxembourg40.4%
19 Germany38.8%
20 Japan37.4%
20 Poland37.4%
22 Sweden 37.2%
23 Slovakia36.4%
24 Czech Republic32.3%
25 Canada31.9%
26 Turkiye31.7%
27 United States31.3%
28 Finland30.8%
29 Iceland29.1%
30 Estonia28.7%
31 Ireland26.7%
32 United Kingdom21.9%
33 Slovenia12.2%

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

No data for 5 countries.

Source
OECD PISA 2018 Compendia

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -0.971929 X +7.003
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.166
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.028

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -73499.084535 X +70679.259
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.256
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.066

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -8.924275 X +82.966
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.231
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.053

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -0.329859 X +1.671
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.147
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.022

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -10.025081 X +13.791
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.233
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.054