Basic Needs

Do people have enough food to eat and are they receiving basic medical care?

  • Infectious diseases
  • Child mortality
  • Child stunting
  • Maternal mortality
  • Undernourishment
  • Diet low in fruits and vegetables
Do people have enough food to eat and are they receiving basic medical care?
Nutrition and Medical Care

Can people drink water and keep themselves clean without getting sick?

  • Basic water service
  • Basic sanitation service
  • Unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene
  • Satisfaction with water quality
Can people drink water and keep themselves clean without getting sick?
Water and Sanitation

Do people have adequate housing with basic utilities?

  • Household air pollution
  • Dissatisfaction with housing affordability
  • Access to electricity
  • Usage of clean fuels and technology for cooking
Do people have adequate housing with basic utilities?
Housing

Do people feel safe?

  • Interpersonal violence  
  • Transportation related injuries
  • Intimate partner violence
  • Feeling safe walking alone
  • Money stolen
Do people feel safe?
Safety

Foundations of Wellbeing

Do people have access to an educational foundation?

  • Population with no schooling
  • Equal access to quality education
  • Primary school enrollment
  • Secondary school attainment
  • Gender parity in secondary attainment
Do people have access to an educational foundation?
Basic Education

Can people freely access ideas and in formation from anywhere in the world?

  • Access to online governance
  • Internet users
  • Mobile telephone subscriptions
  • World Press Freedom Index
Can people freely access ideas and in formation from anywhere in the world?
Information and Communications

Do people live long and healthy lives?

  • Life expectancy at 60
  • Mortality 15-50
  • Equal access to quality healthcare
  • Access to essential health services
  • Satisfaction with availability of quality healthcare
Do people live long and healthy lives?
Health

Is this society using its resources so they will be available for future generations?

  • Outdoor air pollution
  • Lead exposure
  • Particulate matter pollution
  • Species protection
  • Recycling
Is this society using its resources so they will be available for future generations?
Environmental Quality

Opportunity

Are people’s rights as individuals protected?

  • Political rights
  • Equal protection index
  • Equality before the law and individual liberty index
  • Freedom of peaceful assembly 
Are people’s rights as individuals protected?
Rights and Voice

Are people free to make their own life choices?

  • Satisfied demand for contraception
  • Perception of corruption
  • Early marriage
  • Young people not in education, employment or training
  • Vulnerable employment
  • Freedom over life choices
Are people free to make their own life choices?
Freedom and Choice

Is no one excluded from the opportunity to be a contributing member of society?

  • Equal access index
  • Count on help
  • Discrimination and violence against minorities
  • Acceptance of gays and lesbians
Is no one excluded from the opportunity to be a contributing member of society?
Inclusive Society

Do people have access to the world’s most advanced knowledge?

  • Citable documents
  • Academic freedom
  • Women with advanced education
  • Expected years of tertiary schooling
  • Quality weighted universities
Do people have access to the world’s most advanced knowledge?
Advanced Education