Indicators

261 indicators across 19 topics. Every one has a definition, a world map, a trend and its sources.

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Quality of life

14 in Quality of life

Human development, happiness, safety, access and environment.

Human Development IndexFeatured
index (0–1)· Composite· 193 countries · 1990–2023owidUpdated 16 mo agoSource updated 7 May 2025
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Self-reported life satisfaction (Cantril ladder)
score (0–10)· Wellbeing· 164 countries · 2011–2025owidUpdated 6 mo agoSource updated 16 Mar 2026
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Life expectancy at birthFeatured
years· Longevity· 217 countries · 1960–2024worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026
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Healthy life expectancy at birth
years· Longevity· 185 countries · 2000–2021whoUpdated 2 y agoSource updated 2 Aug 2024
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Gini indexFeatured
index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality)· Inequality· 171 countries · 1963–2025worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026
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PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposureFeatured
micrograms per m³· Air· 200 countries · 1990–2023worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026
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Intentional homicidesFeatured
per 100,000 people· Crime· 196 countries · 1990–2023worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026
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People using safely managed drinking water services
% of population· Access· 151 countries · 2000–2024worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026
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Access to electricity (% of population)
% of population· Access· 216 countries · 1990–2024worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026
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Individuals using the Internet (% of population)Featured
% of population· Adoption· 213 countries · 1990–2025worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026
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Expected years of schooling
years· Attainment· 195 countries · 1990–2023owidUpdated 16 mo agoSource updated 7 May 2025
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Unemployment rateFeatured
% of labour force· Unemployment· 194 countries · 1950–2026worldbankUpdated 7 d agoSource updated 4 Sep 2026
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Housing cost overburden rate
% of population· Affordability· 37 countries · 2003–2025eurostatUpdated 3 mo agoSource updated 8 Jun 2026
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Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
% of seats· Gender· 193 countries · 1997–2025worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026
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