Happiness vs gdp per capita time in United States of America
United States of America: Happiness vs gdp per capita time was 88.18 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
88.18
World rank
18th
of 39 countries
All-time high
93.82
in 1998
All-time low
87.89
in 1993
Years of data
7
1984–2022
Happiness vs gdp per capita time in United States of America, 1984–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 88.18 for happiness vs gdp per capita time in 2022.
That represents a change of down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, happiness vs gdp per capita time in United States of America peaked at 93.82 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 87.89, in 1993.
United States of America ranks 18th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Happiness vs gdp per capita time in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 90.32 | — |
| 1993 | 87.89 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 93.82 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 93.05 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 93.13 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 89.55 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 88.18 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.32 | 90.32 | 90.32 | 1 |
| 1990s | 90.86 | 87.89 | 93.82 | 2 |
| 2000s | 93.05 | 93.05 | 93.05 | 1 |
| 2010s | 91.34 | 89.55 | 93.13 | 2 |
| 2020s | 88.18 | 88.18 | 88.18 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for United States of America
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7547 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 67,946 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8172 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 73,574 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 3.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1847 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is happiness vs gdp per capita time in United States of America?
- Happiness vs gdp per capita time in United States of America was 88.18 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest happiness vs gdp per capita time recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 93.82 in 1998.
- What is the lowest happiness vs gdp per capita time recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.89 in 1993.
- How does United States of America rank for happiness vs gdp per capita time?
- United States of America ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is happiness vs gdp per capita time rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Happiness vs gdp per capita time. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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