China vs Colombia: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita

China

6.07

in 2025

Colombia

6.04

in 2025

China rank

64th

Colombia rank

66th

Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita over time

China
Colombia

How they compare

China currently reports 6.07 against 6.04 in Colombia, a difference of 0.034.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Colombia ahead.

Globally, China ranks 64th and Colombia ranks 66th of 157 countries.

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Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in China
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Colombia
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.