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Question: How much do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? - In order to protect the environment, the country needs economic growth
Choices: "Agree strongly" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Disagree strongly"
Data: % of "Agree strongly" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
28 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Philippines77.0%
2 Thailand70.6%
3 China68.5%
4 Russian Federation67.4%
5 India62.1%
6 South Africa59.3%
7 Croatia59.0%
8 Taiwan58.3%
9 Slovakia56.0%
10 Japan 51.1%
11 Lithuania49.5%
12 Italy47.9%
13 Denmark46.9%
14 Sweden45.1%
15 Spain44.6%
16 United States44.4%
17 Hungary42.4%
18 New Zealand42.1%
19 Slovenia41.3%
20 Republic of Korea40.3%
21 Australia39.8%
22 France35.5%
23 Norway34.7%
24 Germany33.8%
25 Finland33.4%
26 Austria33.0%
27 Iceland26.0%
28 Switzerland18.3%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 210 countries.

Source
ISSP 2020

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -3.552531 X +8.185
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.653
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.426

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -151406.438439 X +111249.740
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.785
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.616

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -27.394934 X +91.504
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.662
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.438

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 0.668901 X +1.283
Correlation coefficient (r)0.254
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.065

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -0.527337 X +11.844
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.015
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000