Wellbeing & wealth-to-wellbeing conversion · 2024
United States converts wealth into wellbeing more efficiently — by 10.7 points of conversion residual (Korea, Rep. -24.3 vs United States -13.6).
| Metric | Korea, Rep. | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 92.1 | 73.3 |
| Time & work–life | 43.5 | 65.0 |
| Economic security | 72.7 | 46.4 |
| Safety | 88.5 | 73.4 |
| Social connection | 51.5 | 59.1 |
| Environment | 15.6 | 85.3 |
| Composite (W) | 52.4 | 65.9 |
| Conversion residual | -24.3 | -13.6 |
Bold = higher score. Higher is better for every row (conversion residual: higher = delivers more wellbeing than its wealth predicts).