The Global Health Security Index (GHSI) overall score vs. the countries' mortality outcome due to COVID-19 (deaths/million) (left) and the JEE (ReadyScore) vs. countries' mortality rate due to COVID-19 (right). The countries with highest score in GHSI and JEE also had higher mortality rate due to COVID-19 (US, United States; UK, United Kingdom; NL, Netherlands; AU, Australia; CA, Canada; TH, Thailand; SE, Sweden; DK, Denmark; KR, South Korea; FI, Finland; SI, Slovenia; CH, Switzerland; DE, Germany; ES, Spain; FR, France; NO, Norway; LV, Latvia; MY, Malaysia; BE, Belgium; PT, Portugal; SG, Singapore; JP, Japan; AE, United Arab Emirates; AM, Armenia; NZ, New Zealand; OM, Oman; BH, Bahrain; SA, Saudi Arabia; KG, Kyrgystan; LT, Lithuania; KW, Kuwait).