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Question: There are different opinions as to what it takes to be a good citizen. As far as you are concerned personally, how important is it - To help people in the rest of the world who are worse off than yourself?
Choices: 1 "Not at all important" - 7 "Very important"
Data: Average score
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Venezuela6.10
2 Turkiye5.98
3 Chile5.77
4 Spain5.75
5 Philippines5.59
6 Georgia5.50
7 Croatia5.42
8 Norway5.19
9 South Africa5.17
10 Switzerland5.02
11 Slovenia4.97
12 Iceland4.95
12 Sweden4.95
14 Netherlands4.91
15 Taiwan4.75
16 India4.72
16 Japan4.72
18 United States4.68
19 Australia4.65
20 Austria4.64
21 Denmark4.63
22 Germany4.61
23 Poland4.59
24 Slovakia4.50
25 United Kingdom4.47
26 Belgium4.46
27 France4.42
28 Czech Republic4.36
29 Republic of Korea4.34
30 Lithuania4.33
31 Israel4.26
32 Russian Federation4.11
33 Finland 4.10
34 Hungary3.80

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
ISSP 2014

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -0.615907 X +9.439
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.363
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.132

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -12267.240279 X +96767.499
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.272
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.074

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -1.447546 X +85.731
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.171
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 0.191212 X +0.760
Correlation coefficient (r)0.274
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.075

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -6.076302 X +42.847
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.542
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.294