Wellbeing & wealth-to-wellbeing conversion · 2024
Norway converts wealth into wellbeing more efficiently — by 20.4 points of conversion residual (Norway +6.8 vs United States -13.6).
| Metric | Norway | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 90.6 | 73.3 |
| Time & work–life | 91.1 | 65.0 |
| Economic security | 82.9 | 46.4 |
| Safety | 94.9 | 73.4 |
| Social connection | 76.8 | 59.1 |
| Environment | 92.1 | 85.3 |
| Composite (W) | 87.8 | 65.9 |
| Conversion residual | 6.8 | -13.6 |
Bold = higher score. Higher is better for every row (conversion residual: higher = delivers more wellbeing than its wealth predicts).