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. 2021 Jul 16;203:111678. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111678

Table 1.

Index r of resilience (Ir) of European countries to cope with COVID-19 pandemic crisis.

Countries Ir(‰)
Iceland 0.043 Best performer
Norway 0.045
Finland 0.053
Cyprus 0.110
Denmark 0.151
Estonia 0.180
Greece 0.238
Ireland 0.325
Netherlands 0.330
Latvia 0.332
Germany 0.335
Austria 0.367
Switzerland 0.399
Luxembourg 0.402
Average of high performers
0.236

Romania 0.424 Worst performer
Malta 0.449
Sweden 0.463
Poland 0.467
Slovakia 0.512
France 0.517
Croatia 0.531
Portugal 0.591
Bulgaria 0.591
Lithuania 0.601
Hungary 0.608
Spain 0.616
Italy 0.636
United Kingdom 0.683
Slovenia 0.692
Belgium 0.717
Czechia 0.721
Average of low performers 0.578

Note: the categorization of countries in high or low performers is based on countries having a final score higher or lower than arithmetic mean of the Index of resilience (Ir) in sample under study.