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Question: Which of these issues is the most important for your country today?
Choices: "Health care" "Education" "Crime" "The environment" "Immigration" "The economy" "Terrorism" "Poverty" "None of these" (some other choices for Korea)
Data: % of "The environment"
Period:
Area:
28 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Australia27.2%
2 Switzerland26.4%
3 Norway23.4%
4 Denmark21.7%
5 Germany21.0%
6 Republic of Korea15.6%
7 Sweden14.8%
8 New Zealand14.4%
9 United States13.4%
10 Taiwan11.4%
11 Iceland11.3%
12 Finland10.6%
12 Japan 10.6%
14 Austria9.8%
15 France9.7%
16 India7.9%
17 Italy7.8%
18 Spain5.3%
19 China4.6%
20 Lithuania4.0%
21 South Africa3.1%
22 Slovakia3.0%
23 Slovenia2.7%
24 Hungary2.6%
25 Croatia2.4%
26 Russian Federation1.7%
27 Thailand1.6%
28 Philippines1.3%

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 = 5.246124 X +5.958
Correlation coefficient (r)0.537
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.288

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 287887.162610 X +9678.694
Correlation coefficient (r)0.830
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.689

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 42.244493 X +74.270
Correlation coefficient (r)0.574
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.329

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -0.592616 X +1.659
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.127
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.016

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -6.796300 X +12.295
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.106
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011