Sustainable and Shared-Prosperity Policy Index
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SSPI 2018 Static Data

Note: The SSPI 2018 Data is presented and analyzed in the working paper "National Policies to Support Sustainable, Equitable Economies." This initial version of the SSPI differs in indicator definitions, category composition, year coverage, and country coverage from the current version of the SSPI presented on the main page of the site. Use caution when comparing values across these datasets.

Policy Scores and Ranks: Sustainable and Shared Prosperity Policy Index 2018

Use the charts below to compare scores and ranks across countries for the SSPI and its underlying pillars and categories. Click a country's bar on any chart to highlight it on all charts, showing a country's policy strengths and weaknesses, both in absolute terms and relative to other countries.

Scores and Ranks: SSPI Pillars

The SSPI is comprised of three pillars: Sustainability, Market Structure, and Public Goods.

  • Public Goods is the strongest pillar with a low spread around a comparatively high average.
  • Sustainability has the weakest average, but few strong performers, and few exceptionally weak performers. All countries must improve Sustainability policies
  • Market structure has an average nearly as low as Sustainability, but a higher spread around that average.

Scores and Ranks: Sustainability Pillar

The Sustainability Pillar contains five categories: Ecosystem, Land, Energy, Greenhouse Gases, and Waste.

Scores and Ranks: Market Structure Pillar

The Market Structure Pillar contains five categories: Worker Engagement, Worker Wellbeing, Tax, Financial Sector, and Inequality

Scores and Ranks: Public Goods Pillar

The Public Goods Pillar contains six categories: Education, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Rights, Public Safety and Global Role