Quality of Life
| Index | Organization | Year | Rank | Out of | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Planet Index | New Economics Foundation | 2006 | 84 | 178 | |
| Human Development Index | United Nations Development Programme | 2009 | 19† | 169 | 2007's data |
| Legatum Prosperity Index | Legatum Institute | 2010 | 22 | 110 | |
| Quality-of-Life Index | Economist Intelligence Unit | 2005 | 21 | 111 | |
| Satisfaction with Life Index | University of Leicester | 2006 | 68 | 178 |
† if ranked
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