Country profile

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: Costs, Safety, Relocation and Quality of Life

Saint Pierre and Miquelon is especially relevant in the Nomadino comparison when comparing healthcare and medical protection as well as safety, stability and risk exposure. The current data points to a solid overall picture; its strongest main categories are Health and Safety & Risk, while Conflicts & Political Security, Environmental Health and LGBTQ+ Friendliness stand out at topic level. Before making a decision, check everyday costs, housing and recurring expenses as well as infrastructure, mobility and digital usability more closely, because the largest deductions come from Basic Infrastructure & Logistics, Bitcoin & Crypto and Food & Basic Goods.

Overall rating 64.67 points
Global rank Rank 67 globally
Continental rank Rank 11 in North America

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Decision areas

The following entry points link directly to detailed articles that are especially relevant for relocation, longer stays, daily life and travel planning.

Key questions about Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Why is Saint Pierre and Miquelon especially relevant in this comparison?

The profile is shaped mainly by healthcare and medical protection as well as safety, stability and risk exposure; its strongest main categories are Health and Safety & Risk.

Which topics stand out positively for Saint Pierre and Miquelon?

Conflicts & Political Security, Environmental Health and LGBTQ+ Friendliness show the strongest topic-level results.

What should be checked before making a decision?

everyday costs, housing and recurring expenses as well as infrastructure, mobility and digital usability deserve closer attention; the largest deductions come from Basic Infrastructure & Logistics, Bitcoin & Crypto and Food & Basic Goods.

How important is healthcare protection and everyday usability for Saint Pierre and Miquelon?

The detailed articles below help check whether the rating fits residence, work, costs, healthcare, safety or travel.

Strengths and weaknesses

This section only shows categories, topic areas and indicators where Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks in the top three or bottom three globally or continentally and shares the same score with no more than two other countries. Global ranks take priority over continental ranks.

Strengths

Category
Health Rank 1 in North America 82 Rating

Weaknesses

Comparisons and related countries

Saint Pierre and Miquelon is especially useful to compare with United States, Portugal and Spain, because those countries sit closer to its overall rating profile. Denmark and Germany work as contrast comparisons when healthcare and medical protection as well as safety, stability and risk exposure need to be weighed against different priorities; everyday costs, housing and recurring expenses as well as infrastructure, mobility and digital usability still deserve closer attention.

Static comparisons

All ratings and indicators for Saint Pierre and Miquelon

58 topic areas and 342 indicators are linked directly in the static HTML. Categories and topic areas are collapsed to keep the country profile easy to scan.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Risk ShowHide

Safety & Crime

6 indicators

74
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Homicide Rate
Rank 204 globally 64
Petty Crime Index
Rank 13 globally 86
Women's Safety
Rank 26 globally 79
Organized Crime
Rank 7 globally 76
Kidnapping Risk
Rank 17 globally 92
BAC Limit (โ€ฐ)
Rank 123 globally 38
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Active Conflicts & War Risk
Rank 7 globally 96
Political Violence
Rank 12 globally 91
Geopolitical Risk
Rank 16 globally 94
Terrorism Risk
Rank 1 globally 100

Natural Hazards

8 indicators

78
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Flood Risk
Rank 35 globally 72
Storm Risk
Rank 171 globally 55
Earthquake Risk
Rank 40 globally 88
Drought Risk
Rank 35 globally 82
Wildfire Risk
Rank 10 globally 92
Landslide Risk
Rank 30 globally 79
Tsunami Risk
Rank 61 globally 85
Volcano Risk
Rank 1 globally 100

Privacy & Surveillance

6 indicators

84
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State Surveillance
Rank 20 globally 83
Internet Censorship
Rank 20 globally 87
Internet Freedom
Rank 28 globally 81
Data Protection Laws
Rank 42 globally 83
VPN Access
Rank 21 globally 89
Cybercrime Risk
Rank 14 globally 78
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Rule of Law
Rank 31 globally 77
Property Rights Security
Rank 35 globally 74
Corruption Perception
Rank 41 globally 70
Police Effectiveness
Rank 27 globally 78
Expropriation Risk
Rank 36 globally 76
Extradition Risk
Rank 45 globally 51

Long-Term Stability

4 indicators

74
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Political Stability
Rank 17 globally 84
Economic Resilience
Rank 93 globally 62
Government Efficiency
Rank 34 globally 78
Climate Vulnerability
Rank 29 globally 75
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Healthcare & Access

12 indicators

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Healthcare Quality
Rank 46 globally 72
Universal Healthcare Coverage
Rank 36 globally 82
Emergency Care
Rank 40 globally 74
Medicine Access
Rank 30 globally 79
Hospital Infections & Patient Safety
Rank 36 globally 77
Health Insurance for Foreigners
Rank 69 globally 71
Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure
Rank 21 globally 88
Doctor Density
Rank 61 globally 69
Hospital Beds
Rank 63 globally 53
Healthcare Coverage (%)
Rank 32 globally 98
Specialist Visit Cost
Rank 189 globally 32
English-Speaking Doctors
Rank 107 globally 57

Environmental Health

6 indicators

92
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Fine Particulate Matter Exposure (PM2.5)
Rank 1 globally 100
Noise Pollution
Rank 11 globally 78
UV Radiation
Rank 16 globally 80
Tap Water Safety
Rank 29 globally 99
Sanitation
Rank 17 globally 98
Waste Management
Rank 34 globally 80
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Life Expectancy
Rank 60 globally 83
Infectious Diseases
Rank 23 globally 88
Obesity Rate
Rank 98 globally 73
Infant Mortality (per 1,000)
Rank 61 globally 64
Mental Health
Rank 8 globally 78
Suicide Rate
Rank 97 globally 61
Maternal Mortality
Rank 66 globally 78
Vaccination Rate
Rank 84 globally 92
Alcohol & Tobacco Consumption
Rank 179 globally 48
Drug and Substance-Use Burden
Rank 153 globally 73
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Taxes & Finance

10 indicators

37
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Effective Income Tax Rate (%)
Rank 193 globally 64
Top Income Tax Rate
Rank 195 globally 27
Social Security Burden
Rank 222 globally 5
VAT / GST Rate
Rank 187 globally 37
Capital Gains Tax
Rank 208 globally 37
Dividend Tax Rate
Rank 209 globally 37
Inheritance / Estate Tax
Rank 220 globally 29
Territorial Tax System
Rank 97 globally 25
Tax Filing Effort (hours/year)
Rank 65 globally 76
Double Taxation Agreements
Rank 189 globally 1
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Capital Flow Freedom
Rank 71 globally 68
Capital Market Depth
Rank 59 globally 71
Business Credit Access
Rank 62 globally 71
Investor Protection
Rank 35 globally 74
Foreign Investment Openness
Rank 69 globally 65
Currency Convertibility & Transferability
Rank 60 globally 76
Venture Capital & Startup Financing
Rank 53 globally 71
Alternative Financing Access
Rank 63 globally 71

Banking & Fintech

8 indicators

64
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Expat Banking Ease
Rank 109 globally 42
Banking Stability
Rank 27 globally 83
SWIFT / Wire Access
Rank 76 globally 84
Fintech Development
Rank 3 globally 97
ATM Availability
Rank 104 globally 77
Banking Secrecy Index
Rank 181 globally 35
Automatic Tax Information Exchange
Rank 176 globally 5
Cash Transaction Limit
Rank 216 globally 22

Bitcoin & Crypto

6 indicators

27
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Crypto Adoption
Rank 189 globally 16
Crypto Regulation
Rank 123 globally 41
Legal Status
Rank 125 globally 44
Bitcoin Merchant Acceptance
Rank 168 globally 9
Crypto Tax Rate
Rank 197 globally 34
Bitcoin Cash Access
Rank 150 globally 8

Real Estate & Property

4 indicators

66
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Foreigner Ownership Rights
Rank 63 globally 75
Transaction Costs
Rank 98 globally 70
Affordability
Rank 124 globally 60
Gross Rental Yield
Rank 144 globally 55
58
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Corporate Tax Rate
Rank 211 globally 18
Cost to Start a Business
Rank 34 globally 88
Labor Market Flexibility
Rank 75 globally 60
Days to Register a Company
Rank 16 globally 76

Macroeconomics

9 indicators

71
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GDP per Capita (PPP, USD)
Rank 74 globally 71
Inflation Rate (CPI, %)
Rank 131 globally 84
Public Debt (% of GDP)
Rank 44 globally 78
GDP Growth Rate (%)
Rank 168 globally 70
Economic Freedom Index
Rank 117 globally 58
Tax Burden (% of GDP)
Rank 194 globally 53
Central Bank Independence
Rank 19 globally 85
Foreign Exchange Reserves (months of imports)
Rank 122 globally 60
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Rank 161 globally 60
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Avg. Monthly Net Salary ($/month)
Rank 45 globally 70
Purchasing Power Index
Rank 51 globally 61
Unemployment Rate (%)
Rank 165 globally 57
Wage Growth Rate (%)
Rank 117 globally 72
Salary-to-Rent Ratio
Rank 87 globally 69
Minimum Wage (USD/month)
Rank 32 globally 80
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Housing & Utilities

5 indicators

41
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City Rent per Square Meter
Rank 207 globally 21
Rural Rent per Square Meter
Rank 188 globally 40
Electricity Cost
Rank 171 globally 45
Heating & Gas Cost
Rank 196 globally 60
Water & Sewage Cost
Rank 196 globally 76

Food & Basic Goods

7 indicators

27
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Milk Price per Liter
Rank 150 globally 36
Bread Price per 500 Grams
Rank 196 globally 17
Egg Price for 12 Eggs
Rank 190 globally 22
Chicken Fillet Price per Kilogram
Rank 196 globally 31
Beef Round Price per Kilogram
Rank 201 globally 28
Vegetable Basket Price per Kilogram
Rank 186 globally 28
Water Price per Liter in Supermarket
Rank 178 globally 37

Dining & Going Out

9 indicators

42
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Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal
Rank 197 globally 32
Burger Menu Price
Rank 200 globally 37
Cappuccino (Cafรฉ)
Rank 195 globally 38
Local Beer (Restaurant)
Rank 178 globally 49
Local Beer Price in a Market
Rank 172 globally 62
Imported Beer Price in a Market
Rank 174 globally 59
Cocktail (Bar)
Rank 181 globally 40
Mid-Range Wine Bottle Price
Rank 157 globally 46
Soft Drink Price in a Market
Rank 199 globally 31

Mobility Costs

7 indicators

55
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Transit Cost
Rank 197 globally 54
Fuel Price ($/L)
Rank 192 globally 40
Car Rental ($/day)
Rank 197 globally 60
Car Insurance ($/yr)
Rank 179 globally 73
Car Purchase Index
Rank 48 globally 42
Driving License Cost ($)
Rank 202 globally 59
City Parking ($/hr)
Rank 201 globally 67
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Internet Cost
Rank 133 globally 55
Mobile Plan Cost
Rank 173 globally 47
Prepaid SIM & Data Package Cost
Rank 190 globally 52
eSIM & Travel Data Cost
Rank 191 globally 59
Coworking Day Pass Cost
Rank 212 globally 34

Personal Services

4 indicators

43
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Haircut Cost
Rank 205 globally 39
Fitness Club Monthly Fee
Rank 203 globally 46
Laundry & Dry Cleaning Cost
Rank 195 globally 48
Local Services Cost
Rank 200 globally 38
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19
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Logistics Performance
Rank 84 globally 35
Rail Network Density
Rank 134 globally 1
Airport Connectivity
Rank 184 globally 18
Port Connectivity
Rank 167 globally 10
61
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Road Quality
Rank 103 globally 50
Traffic Congestion
Rank 19 globally 79
Road Density
Rank 92 globally 61
Traffic Deaths
Rank 40 globally 88
EV Charging Infrastructure
Rank 75 globally 19

Electricity & Energy

6 indicators

63
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Power Outages
Rank 71 globally 93
Electrification Rate
Rank 1 globally 100
Energy Self-Sufficiency
Rank 180 globally 16
Renewable Energy Share
Rank 140 globally 23
CO2 Intensity
Rank 183 globally 25
Nuclear Exposure
Rank 1 globally 100
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Broadband Speed
Rank 71 globally 67
Fixed Broadband Subscriptions
Rank 83 globally 60
Mobile Speed
Rank 74 globally 65
5G Coverage
Rank 138 globally 8

Public Transport

4 indicators

37
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Transit Coverage
Rank 186 globally 22
Transit Punctuality
Rank 56 globally 65
Cycling Infrastructure
Rank 98 globally 15
Walkability Score
Rank 123 globally 50
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Work-Life Balance

5 indicators

68
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Annual Working Hours
Rank 21 globally 80
Paid Vacation Days
Rank 32 globally 83
Happiness Index (UN)
Rank 48 globally 65
Burnout Risk
Rank 35 globally 68
Public Holidays
Rank 136 globally 44

Climate & Weather

6 indicators

55
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Temperature Comfort
Rank 207 globally 29
Sunshine Hours
Rank 226 globally 44
Humidity Comfort
Rank 165 globally 51
Rainy Days
Rank 164 globally 57
Extreme Heat Days
Rank 1 globally 100
Seasonal Variation
Rank 109 globally 79

Outdoor & Lifestyle

5 indicators

37
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Beach Quality
Rank 170 globally 36
Mountain Access
Rank 151 globally 25
Protected Land Area (%)
Rank 133 globally 50
Biodiversity Index
Rank 211 globally 37
Forest Cover
Rank 127 globally 33

Leisure & Recreation

4 indicators

51
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Sports & Fitness Facilities
Rank 134 globally 33
Urban Green Space Access
Rank 115 globally 60
Leisure Infrastructure
Rank 150 globally 30
Recovery Time
Rank 26 globally 87

Arts & Entertainment

6 indicators

28
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Museums per 100,000 People
Rank 114 globally 29
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Rank 191 globally 0
Music & Nightlife
Rank 200 globally 22
Cinema Density
Rank 138 globally 12
Cultural Freedom
Rank 46 globally 72
Football and Stadium Culture
Rank 220 globally 39
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Cuisine Diversity
Rank 182 globally 23
Restaurant Density
Rank 172 globally 27
Street Food Scene
Rank 200 globally 20
Local Market Quality
Rank 152 globally 37
Cafรฉ Culture
Rank 148 globally 29
Local Freshness
Rank 142 globally 44
Local Authenticity
Rank 201 globally 22

Family-Friendly

7 indicators

75
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Childcare Cost ($/month)
Rank 181 globally 71
Paid Parental Leave (weeks)
Rank 1 globally 100
Child Benefit ($/month)
Rank 29 globally 53
Child Poverty Rate (%)
Rank 20 globally 91
Child Safety Score
Rank 23 globally 85
Childcare Coverage (%)
Rank 19 globally 50
Playground Density
Rank 32 globally 78

Pet-Friendly

7 indicators

61
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Pet Entry Rules
Rank 30 globally 85
Veterinary Quality
Rank 69 globally 68
Vet Cost Affordability
Rank 192 globally 32
Pet Food Prices
Rank 197 globally 35
Animal Welfare Laws
Rank 23 globally 75
Pet-Friendly Housing
Rank 17 globally 62
Outdoor Pet Access
Rank 36 globally 72
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71
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Residence Permit Ease
Rank 86 globally 75
E-Government
Rank 50 globally 86
Visa Processing Time
Rank 139 globally 48
Local Registration Requirements
Rank 42 globally 79
Foreign Document & Qualification Recognition
Rank 56 globally 78
Household Goods & Customs
Rank 80 globally 55
International Licence Compatibility
Rank 57 globally 77
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Visa-Free Tourist Stay Days
Rank 2 globally 95
Visa Application Ease
Rank 39 globally 80
Border Openness
Rank 40 globally 90
Travel & Entry Comfort
Rank 74 globally 68
Visa Income & Asset Requirements
Rank 106 globally 89
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Digital Nomad Visa
Rank 53 globally 48
Remote Work Legality
Rank 95 globally 58
Freelance Legal Framework
Rank 36 globally 86
Remote Job Market
Rank 78 globally 69
Coworking Density
Rank 155 globally 30
Nomad Community
Rank 148 globally 30
Avg. Remote Salary (USD)
Rank 62 globally 73
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Work Rights for Foreigners
Rank 60 globally 77
Work Permit Access for Foreigners
Rank 63 globally 76
Local Self-Employment and Freelancing Rights
Rank 47 globally 76
Employment Restrictions for Foreigners
Rank 63 globally 73
Professional Qualification Recognition
Rank 55 globally 76
Business Ownership by Foreigners
Rank 42 globally 82
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Time to Permanent Residency or Citizenship
Rank 78 globally 64
Family Reunification
Rank 54 globally 81
Naturalization Requirements
Rank 93 globally 70
Residence Status Stability
Rank 50 globally 79
Residence Status for Spouses and Children
Rank 48 globally 78
Passport Power (Henley Index)
Rank 5 globally 96
Dual Citizenship Allowed
Rank 131 globally 85
Citizenship by Investment
Rank 13 globally 0

Language & Integration

7 indicators

51
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English Proficiency (EF EPI)
Rank 177 globally 30
Local Language Barrier
Rank 150 globally 46
Integration Ease
Rank 98 globally 67
Cultural Etiquette Gap
Rank 53 globally 74
Expat Community Size
Rank 91 globally 42
Cultural Distance to West
Rank 74 globally 69
International Schools
Rank 165 globally 36
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Expat Welcome Culture
Rank 55 globally 74
Foreigner Discrimination
Rank 29 globally 80
Xenophobia Levels
Rank 33 globally 80
Racial Safety for Foreigners
Rank 30 globally 77
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Rental Access for Foreigners
Rank 57 globally 73
Tax Residency Clarity for Expats
Rank 113 globally 48
Local Contracts and Utilities Access
Rank 58 globally 71
Local Identity and Address Proof
Rank 51 globally 73
Everyday Accounts and Payments for Foreigners
Rank 70 globally 72
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Hotel Quality
Rank 103 globally 59
Vacation Rental Quality
Rank 65 globally 73
Accommodation Availability
Rank 160 globally 38
Booking & Transparency
Rank 52 globally 79

Tourism Infrastructure

4 indicators

66
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Airport-to-Destination Transfer
Rank 139 globally 41
Digital Travel Services
Rank 83 globally 68
Traveler Payment Infrastructure
Rank 60 globally 84
Tourist Information Quality
Rank 99 globally 69
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Major Attractions Density
Rank 153 globally 37
Guided Tours & Bookable Experiences
Rank 118 globally 61
Tourist Outdoor Activities
Rank 181 globally 49
Nightlife & Entertainment for Visitors
Rank 142 globally 45
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Tourist Beach Quality
Rank 148 globally 55
Swimming & Water Sports
Rank 159 globally 51
National Parks & Nature Access
Rank 169 globally 49

Vacation Costs

5 indicators

66
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Hotel Cost
Rank 175 globally 64
Vacation Rental Cost
Rank 181 globally 64
Attraction Entry Cost
Rank 172 globally 66
Tour & Activity Cost
Rank 173 globally 69
Tourist Taxes & Fees
Rank 167 globally 70
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High-Season Overcrowding
Rank 90 globally 86
Off-Season Usability
Rank 128 globally 66
Seasonal Capacity Shortage
Rank 109 globally 66
Seasonal Price Surcharges
Rank 166 globally 78
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Society & Freedom

4 indicators

80
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Press Freedom
Rank 27 globally 77
Democracy Index
Rank 38 globally 80
Personal Freedom
Rank 45 globally 80
Freedom of Political Expression
Rank 36 globally 82

Education & Knowledge

5 indicators

74
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Adult Literacy Rate
Rank 4 globally 99
PISA Score
Rank 45 globally 64
Tertiary Enrollment Rate
Rank 118 globally 40
Education Expenditure
Rank 41 globally 92
School Life Expectancy
Rank 94 globally 73
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Pension Replacement Rate (%)
Rank 18 globally 87
Unemployment Benefit Duration (months)
Rank 1 globally 100
Social Spending (% of GDP)
Rank 12 globally 83
Gini Index
Rank 19 globally 86
Poverty Rate (%)
Rank 32 globally 75
Housing Support Score
Rank 18 globally 75
Social Mobility Score
Rank 25 globally 73
Social Cohesion
Rank 23 globally 81
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Gender Equality
Rank 25 globally 79
Womenโ€™s Rights & Equality
Rank 27 globally 79
Anti-Discrimination Protection
Rank 29 globally 82
Minority Rights Protection
Rank 29 globally 83
Everyday Discrimination Risk
Rank 27 globally 83

LGBTQ+ Friendliness

5 indicators

85
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Same-Sex Legal Status
Rank 31 globally 94
LGBTQ+ Anti-Discrimination
Rank 27 globally 82
LGBTQ+ Social Acceptance
Rank 27 globally 84
LGBTQ+ Rights
Rank 24 globally 86
Pride Culture
Rank 29 globally 78
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Disability Support Score
Rank 24 globally 83
Public Accessibility
Rank 49 globally 67
Digital Accessibility
Rank 47 globally 75
Inclusion in Education and Work
Rank 35 globally 78

Religion & Worldviews

4 indicators

71
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Religious Freedom Index
Rank 27 globally 89
Secularization Score
Rank 35 globally 62
Religious Diversity Index
Rank 150 globally 30
Religious Influence in Public Life
Rank 26 globally 78

Demography

10 indicators

53
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Median Age
Rank 219 globally 25
Fertility Rate
Rank 141 globally 55
Population Growth
Rank 186 globally 22
Net Migration Rate
Rank 129 globally 43
Urbanization Rate
Rank 35 globally 88
Foreign Population Share
Rank 66 globally 65
Population Density
Rank 50 globally 71
Gender Ratio (F/100 M)
Rank 131 globally 50
Youth Gender Ratio (15-29)
Rank 106 globally 88
Single-Person Households
Rank 49 globally 53