The hidden gems Europe doesn't want you to know about.
We’re used to seeing the same big names at the top of "Best Places to Live" lists, but these new places are leveling up the competition in the European Union. #socialprogress
Full list on youtu.be/7rrzhWtBOvM
Rich but unhappy? Michael Green analyzes the World Happiness Report and the Social Progress Index to respond to what we need to be truly happy.
✅ Watch the full video at youtu.be/_rB0DnqmV0Y
Results of the latest Social Progress Index 🌎 : www.socialprogress.org/social-progr...
The "secret" to happiness isn't just a high GDP per capita. While wealth helps, countries like Costa Rica are outranking the world's richest nations by focusing on something different.
Full video: youtu.be/_rB0DnqmV0Y
Data from the Social Progress Index and World Happiness Report.
Finland is the world's happiest country, but why?
This short clip analyzes the latest results of the World Happiness Report and the 2026 Global Social Progress Index to reveal the secret of happiness.
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When you’re choosing where to live, most people look at job listings first. But does a high salary actually guarantee a high quality of life? 🏡✨
These are the best states to live in the United States.
Let us save you hours of work!
The U.S. Social Progress Map analyzes thousands of social and environmental indicators across 500 cities to identify the best cities to live in America.
🇺🇸Here are the results:
The latest health data reveals a troubling trend across Russia and several post-Soviet nations.
Data from the 2026 Global Social Progress Index. 📊
🌏 Watch the full episode analyzing the healthiest nations and those struggling at www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8Js...
According to the 2026 Global Social Progress Index, the era of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has left a complex and often troubling legacy.
Will Hungary choose a fresh start this Sunday?
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Hungarians will choose a new Prime Minister on Sunday.
Can Hungary recover after years of decline in different aspects of its quality of life?
As Hungary heads to the polls this weekend, the debate is louder than ever. Will this be the fall of Viktor Orbán?
Since 2011, we’ve tracked Hungary’s social progress, and the trend is clear.
Watch the full analysis: youtu.be/raGVm5aP2qI
The United States spends the most on health, yet the results tell a different story. When we look at the Social Progress Index, we see a massive efficiency gap.
Social Progress Index results: www.socialprogress.org/social-progr...
🌎 Full episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8Js...
Happy World Health Day! Discover the top-performing leaders and the surprising decline in health among rich countries.
We analyze the countries with the best health scores and those falling behind using the 2026 Global Social Progress Index.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8Js...
Romania is an economy that has recorded one of the fastest growth rates in the European Union, but which continues to face challenges in areas such as education, health & reduction of regional inequalities. 📉
Here is what Romania can do.
www.deloitte.com/ro/en/about/...
Social Progress Index: Romania improves in basic needs, lags behind in health and education (86th out of 171 countries in these components). This shows a gap between Romania and countries with similar GDP/capita, including Hungary, Poland, Croatia, or Greece.
www.romania-insider.com/social-proge...
Global social progress has stalled. Why has this happened and how do we get out of this slump?
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"Peru is a country that is growing above the regional average, but is falling dramatically in indicators of security or quality of basic services; it is not progressing: it is accumulating tensions", says @larepublica_pe
This is what experts suggest 👇
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La República Perú hosted "Peru's Progress, In Need of New Metrics," where leaders analyzed the country's social and economic development using the Social Progress Index ahead of the upcoming elections. 🇵🇪📈
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Mexico will translate North American economic integration into real, measurable social progress: better education, stronger healthcare infrastructure, and a more resilient society.
Full episode of Beyond GDP with @shepleygreen.bsky.social and Sofía Ramirez at
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World in 1990: #Canada has highest social progress, #USA #8 and #UK languishes behind France, Spain and Italy.
Data from @socprogress.bsky.social :
www.socialprogress.org/social-progr...
The Philippines rose three places to 87th out of 171 countries in the 2026 edition of the Global Social Progress Index by the nonprofit organization Social Progress Imperative. zurl.co/tU1C2
Mauritius Tops Africa in 2026 Global Social Progress Index Amid Global Slowdown
Mauritius has been ranked Africa’s most progressive country in the 2026 Global Social Progress Index, highlighting the island nation’s strong social and environmental performance. The latest Index reveals worrying…
Sofía Ramírez, Director at México, ¿cómo vamos? explains the Shared Prosperity Map, a tool that puts all U.S. and Mexican states on the same quality-of-life framework.
Watch the full episode of Beyond GDP: The Social Progress Podcast. youtu.be/9BUjXxm0hOU
The 2026 Global Social Progress Index measures 57 outcome indicators across 171 countries, including health, safety, and housing.
Interested in learning how your country performs? 🌍
Learn more: www.socialprogress.org/social-progr...
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An average person in Delhi loses anywhere between 9 and 11 years of their life due to the pollutants that actually exist!
🇮🇳 Full ep of Beyond GDP: The Social Progress Podcast with Dr. Amit Kapoor of the Institute for Competitiveness, India: youtu.be/wcCDdprh11o
Happy Independence Day #Bangladesh.
Big gains in Housing, Education and Nutrition have been offset by declines in Rights and Inclusion, but that may be changing. Environmental Quality remains a problem:
www.socialprogress.org/social-progr...
@socprogress.bsky.social
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights Puducherry's success in social and economic development, ranking #1 in the Social Progress Index among India's states and districts. Puducherry's scores the highest in Personal Freedom and Choice
🇮🇳Full results at www.socialprogress.org/thematic-web...
Sofia Ramirez Aguilar, Director of México, ¿cómo vamos? reflects on what makes Mexico feel like home.
Watch the full episode "Are 🇲🇽 Mexico's Best Days Ahead? Social Progress and the Future of North America" of Beyond GDP: The Social Progress Podcast at:
youtu.be/9BUjXxm0hOU
In this clip from Beyond GDP: The Social Progress Podcast, Sofía Ramírez from México, ¿cómo vamos? shares how states with better quality of life attract more foreign direct investment and larger commitments. However, the relationship runs both ways.
Full episode: youtu.be/9BUjXxm0hOU
Economic strength has long shaped the balance of power between nations.
In this clip from Beyond GDP, Dr. Amit Kapoor explains why emerging economies like India play an increasingly important role in the global system.
Full episode: youtu.be/wcCDdprh11o
Can growth solve inequality? Economic growth can lift countries out of poverty, but it doesn’t always address inequality on its own.
Watch the full episode of Beyond GDP: The Social Progress Podcast with Dr. Amit Kapoor & @shepleygreen.bsky.social
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