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Question: When your country does well in international sports, does it make you proud of your country?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Ireland96.3%
2 Slovenia92.8%
3 Latvia91.9%
4 Poland91.5%
5 Hungary89.7%
6 New Zealand88.5%
7 Slovakia86.3%
8 Czech Republic85.7%
9 Australia84.5%
10 Japan 83.1%
11 Norway81.6%
12 Spain79.1%
13 Sweden78.3%
14 Italy77.7%
15 Austria77.4%
16 United Kingdom76.2%
17 United States74.1%
18 Canada72.5%
19 Netherlands66.8%
20 Germany53.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 18 countries.

Source
ISSP 1995

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -1.929723 X +8.372
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.421
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.177

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -44446.218188 X +82671.405
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.196
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.038

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -7.367955 X +86.441
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.270
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.073

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 0.219063 X +1.335
Correlation coefficient (r)0.164
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.027

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 8.810488 X +5.625
Correlation coefficient (r)0.245
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.060