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Period:
Area:
10 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Canada62.3%2010
2 Australia47.9%2010
3 United Kingdom39.0%2010
4 Sweden37.2%2010
5 Italy35.1%2010
6 Germany32.7%2010
7 France32.3%2010
8 United States30.1%2010
9 Japan 25.0%2010
10 Republic of Korea22.1%2010

Source
OECD (2011) How's Life? Measuring Well-being

Original source
Gallup World Poll.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = 2.529567 X +5.845
Correlation coefficient (r)0.614
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.377

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = 38204.187113 X +35838.437
Correlation coefficient (r)0.377
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.142

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = -1.128634 X +82.300
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.067
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = 0.645687 X +1.227
Correlation coefficient (r)0.271
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.073

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = -25.458073 X +23.229
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.496
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.246