Wellbeing & wealth-to-wellbeing conversion · 2024
Denmark converts wealth into wellbeing more efficiently — by 25.5 points of conversion residual (Denmark +11.9 vs United States -13.6).
| Metric | Denmark | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 87.4 | 73.3 |
| Time & work–life | 93.4 | 65.0 |
| Economic security | 85.2 | 46.4 |
| Safety | 94.3 | 73.4 |
| Social connection | 83.1 | 59.1 |
| Environment | 80.5 | 85.3 |
| Composite (W) | 87.2 | 65.9 |
| Conversion residual | 11.9 | -13.6 |
Bold = higher score. Higher is better for every row (conversion residual: higher = delivers more wellbeing than its wealth predicts).