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There is more to life than the cold numbers of GDP and economic statistics – This Index allows you to compare well-being across countries, based on 11 topics the OECD has identified as essential, in the areas of material living conditions and quality of life.
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In the OECD, the average home contains 1.7 rooms per person....
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The Better Life Index is designed to let you visualise and...
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- Jobs
Despite a steady increase in female employment rates over...
- Education
On average across OECD countries, there is a widening...
- Environment
On average, PM2.5 concentrations are at around 14 micrograms...
- Civic Engagement
Even if the right to vote is universal in all the countries...
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Explore the OECD's work on economic and social issues in its 38 member countries and beyond. Find data, analysis and policy recommendations by country.
The OECD advises referring to the Hows Life - Well-being database for a view over time. The data shown below are the current rankings per country and topic for the year 2020. Each topic is given a score calculated from the indices used to create the topic group, you can find the raw data on the OECD Better Life Index website
The official OECD founders are Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, (West) Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, and the United States. There are currently thirty-four member countries from all around the world, and they have all joined ...
CountryYear Of Accession12-21-199512-14-200012-12-199612-09-2010Country. Most Recent Year. Most Recent Value. (Millions) GDP (current US$) - OECD members from The World Bank: Data.
The OECD is funded by contributions from Member countries at varying rates and had a total budget of €338.3 million in 2023, and is recognised as a highly influential publisher of mostly economic data through publications as well as annual evaluations and rankings of Member countries.
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