Note(s): SDG1–SDG17: 1 = red (i.e. major challenges), 2 = orange (i.e. significant challenges), 3 = yellow (i.e. challenges remain) and 4 = green (i.e. goal achievement); WB: 0 (worst possible life) to 10 (best possible life) from “life satisfaction metrics” included in the World Happiness Report; DEM: 0 (least democratic) to 1 (most democratic), Our World in Data “Electoral democracy index, 2022”; GDP: GDP per Capita PPP in US dollars from the World Bank; All the data refers to the year 2022; N = 96 countries (9 countries from Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 11 countries from East and South Asia, 13 countries from Latin America and the Caribbean, 8 countries from the Middle East and North Africa, 31 OECD countries and 24 countries from Sub-Saharan Africa)