On many of President Trump’s preferred metrics — the unemployment rate, the stock market and economic growth (GDP) — the United States typically performs better. But on rankings of happiness, social mobility, health care and child care, Finland comes out on top. ADHealth care cost ― The U.S. health care system spends more than $10,000 per person per year. Homeownership dropped sharply in the United States after the 2008-09 financial crisis, with many people losing their homes to foreclosure. ADEase of doing business ― The United States is usually at or near the top of lists for global competitiveness and entrepreneurship.

Source: Washington Post February 03, 2020 20:12 UTC