Table 1.

Characteristics of Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development 35 countries in 2015

Country	GDP per capita (US$)	Unemployment rate (%)	Poverty rate (%)	Children aged <20 (% of population)
Australia	45 584	6.1	18.6	25.1
Austria	42 906	5.7	20.9	19.7
Belgium	40 900	8.5	24.5	22.6
Canada	42 498	6.9	20.0	22.0
Chile	20 789	6.2	14.5	28.0
Czech Republic	29 874	5.0	17.3	19.7
Denmark	44 760	6.2	18.7	23.1
Estonia	26 023	6.2	20.0	20.6
Finland	38 272	9.4	23.5	21.9
France	36 902	10.4	26.2	24.6
Germany	42 503	4.6	20.0	18.4
Greece	23 649	24.9	28.9	19.4
Hungary	24 254	6.8	24.0	19.7
Iceland	43 726	4.0	11.5	27.0
Ireland	58 229	9.9	29.9	27.7
Israel	31 221	5.2	18.8	36.4
Italy	33 164	11.9	23.9	18.4
Japan	37 036	3.4	18.4	17.3
Latvia	22 237	9.9	19.9	19.4
Luxembourg	87 825	6.7	25.0	22.6
Mexico	16 660	4.3	16.6	37.2
Netherlands	45 855	6.9	20.1	22.6
New Zealand	33 981	5.4	15.2	26.8
Norway	59 430	4.3	18.1	24.4
Poland	24 170	7.5	21.2	20.4
Portugal	26 677	12.4	22.9	19.6
Slovakia	28 423	11.5	16.8	20.7
Slovenia	28 203	9.0	21.4	19.4
South Korea	34 193	3.6	13.5	20.1
Spain	31 753	22.1	28.8	19.8
Sweden	44 832	7.4	14.5	22.8
Switzerland	54 453	4.8	8.8	20.3
Turkey	22 709	10.2	15.3	32.7
UK	38 723	5.3	20.8	23.7
USA	52 105	5.3	19.8	25.7
OECD 35 average	37 558	7.9	20.0	23.1

The GDP per capita was measured as purchasing power parity adjusted US dollars (fixed price, 2010 as the baseline year). Poverty rate shows the ratio of the number of people aged 18−65 whose income falls below half the median household income of the total population, before tax and transfer.

GDP, gross domestic product.