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Question: In our society there are groups which tend to be towards the top and groups which tend to be towards the bottom. Where would you put yourself now on the scale?
Choices: Bottom 1 <---> 10
Data: % of 4-7
Period:
Area:
29 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Thailand85.2%
2 Italy82.6%
3 Norway81.9%
4 Switzerland80.5%
5 Slovenia80.4%
6 Australia79.9%
6 Austria79.9%
8 Croatia79.5%
8 United Kingdom79.5%
10 Iceland79.1%
11 France78.6%
12 Denmark78.3%
13 Sweden78.2%
14 Germany77.9%
15 Taiwan77.3%
16 Czech Republic76.4%
17 Lithuania75.4%
18 United States75.1%
19 Chile73.0%
20 Israel72.9%
21 Venezuela71.6%
22 New Zealand70.5%
23 Japan69.6%
24 Suriname67.4%
25 Bulgaria66.2%
26 South Africa66.0%
27 Philippines65.5%
28 Russian Federation64.0%
29 Finland 56.1%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 209 countries.

Source
ISSP 2019

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 3.570156 X +3.959
Correlation coefficient (r)0.303
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.092

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 150325.818263 X -73403.392
Correlation coefficient (r)0.390
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.152

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 35.501632 X +52.285
Correlation coefficient (r)0.488
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.238

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -1.835613 X +3.083
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.321
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.103

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -18.122622 X +26.917
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.196
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.038