Data for United States, European Union, China 

Social

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Most recent value

(2024)

United States79
European Union82
China78

(2024)

Trend
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Most recent value

(2024)

United States1.1
China0.0

(2024)

Trend
Population, total
Population, total
Most recent value

(2025)

United States341,784,857
European Union451,127,411
China1.41

(2025)

Trend
Population growth (annual %)
Population growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2025)

United States0.5
European Union0.2
China-0.2

(2025)

Trend
Net migration
Net migration
Most recent value

(2025)

United States1,230,663
European Union-317,019
China-268,126

(2025)

Trend
Most recent value

(2020)

United States0.702
China0.653

(2020)

Trend

Economic

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
GDP (current US$)
GDP (current US$)
Most recent value

(2025 trillion)

United States30.8
European Union21.2
China19.5

(2025 trillion)

Trend
GDP per capita (current US$)
GDP per capita (current US$)
Most recent value

(2025)

United States90,026.5
European Union47,089.2
China13,862.0

(2025)

Trend
GDP growth (annual %)
GDP growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2025)

United States2.2
European Union1.5
China5.0

(2025)

Trend
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Most recent value

(2025)

United States4.2
European Union5.9
China4.6

(2025)

Trend
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Most recent value

(2024)

United States2.9
European Union2.5
China0.1

(2024)

Trend
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2025)

United States0.0
European Union0.9
China0.2

(2025)

Trend

Environment

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Access to electricity (% of population)
Access to electricity (% of population)
Most recent value

(2024)

United States100.0
European Union100.0
China100.0

(2024)

Trend
Forest area (% of land area)
Forest area (% of land area)
Most recent value

(2023)

United States33.9
European Union40.1
China24.0

(2023)

Trend
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
Most recent value

(2024)

United States13.6
European Union5.5
China9.3

(2024)

Trend
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Most recent value

(2022)

United States16
European Union14
China20

(2022)

Trend
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Most recent value

(2021)

United States14.0
European Union24.9
China12.9

(2021)

Trend
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
Most recent value

(2024)

United States97
China69

(2024)

Trend

Institutions

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Most recent value

(2024)

United States95
China92

(2024)

Trend
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Most recent value

(2023)

United States6
European Union1
China1

(2023)

Trend
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Most recent value

(2025)

United States29
European Union33
China27

(2025)

Trend
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2024)

United States115.8

(2024)

Trend
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)
Most recent value

(2024)

United States90.1
China57.9

(2024)

Trend
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2025)

United States1.3
European Union0.4
China0.4

(2025)

Trend
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