APPENDIX V

HIGH-SYNDROME-ENCODING NATIONS WITH UNEXPECTEDLY GOOD NATIONAL OUTCOMES

TABLE AV.1 Variables That Each High-Syndrome-Encoding Country Performed Well On That Most Higher Syndrome Countries Performed Poorly On

Country	Variables for which the country performed well and for which between 50% and 80% of higher Syndrome countries performed poorly	Variables for which the country performed well and for which 80% or more of higher Syndrome countries performed poorly
Bahrain	Access to Weapons	World Bank Corruption
	Societal Violence Scale	World Bank Rule of Law
	Wealth Infrastructure and Economic Freedom Factor	Food Security
	Reliance on Agriculture and Lack of Prosperity Factor	Water and Environmental Well-Being Factor
	Poverty and Economic Decline	Youth Risk Factor
	Global Competitiveness Index	Demographic Pressure
	GDP (log transformed)	Average Years of Schooling
	Air Pollution Factor	Overall Literacy Rate Age Fifteen and Over of Population
	Outdoor Air Pollution Attributable Deaths	Deaths Due to Diarrhea of Children Under Five
	Total Fertility	Health Expenditure per Capita
	Survival Rate to the Last Year of Primary School for Females	Life Expectancy at Birth for Females
	Access to Basic Knowledge	Human Development Index
	Access to Information and Communications	Happiness Index
	Female Literacy Rate Ages Fifteen to Twenty-Four	Gender Inequality Index
	Preventable Death Factor
	Healthcare Access Factor
	Maternal Mortality Rate
	Prevalence of HIV Among Women Ages Fifteen and Over
	Social Safety Nets
	Access to Electricity, Percentage of Population
Botswana	Security, Stability, and Legitimacy Factor	Government System and Effectiveness
	Lack of Freedom Factor	Civil Liberties
	Violence and Instability Factor	World Bank Corruption
	Access to Weapons	World Bank Rule of Law
	Societal Violence Scale	Food Security
	Perceptions of Crime	Air Quality
	Terrorism Impact	Average Years of Schooling
	Global Terrorism Index	Percentage of Pensionable-Age Persons Receiving Social Security or Pensions
	Wealth Infrastructure and Economic Freedom Factor
	Reliance on Agriculture and Lack of Prosperity Factor
	Global Competitiveness Index Rankings
	GDP (log transformed)
	Natural Resources as Percentage of GDP
	Air Pollution Factor
	Outdoor Air Pollution Attributable Deaths
	Total Fertility
	Contraceptive Prevalence
	Survival Rate to the Last Year of Primary School for Females
	Access to Information and Communications
	Health Expenditure as Percentage of GDP
	Social Safety Nets
	Discrimination and Violence Against Minorities
	Religious Tolerance
	Gender Gap Index
Jordan	Security, Stability, and Legitimacy Factor	World Bank Corruption
	Violence and Instability	World Bank Rule of Law
	Access to Weapons	Mother’s Mean Age at First Birth
	Societal Violence Scale	Average Years of Schooling
	Wealth Infrastructure and Economic Freedom Factor	Overall Literacy Rate Age Fifteen and Over of Population
	Reliance on Agriculture and Lack of Prosperity Factor	Percentage Under 5 Who Are Stunted
	Economic Inequality Factor	Percentage Under 5 Who Are Underweight
	Global Competitiveness Index Rankings	Life Expectancy at Birth for Females
	GDP (log transformed)	Human Development Index
	Natural Resources as Percentage of GDP
	Air Pollution Factor
	Outdoor Air Pollution Attributable Deaths
	Total Fertility
	Contraceptive Prevalence
	Survival Rate to the Last Year of Primary School for Females
	Access to Basic Knowledge
	Access to Information and Communications
	Female Literacy Rate Ages Fifteen to Twenty-Four
	Preventable Death Factor
	Healthcare Access Factor
	Illness and Mortality Factor
	Maternal Mortality Rates
	Health Expenditure as Percentage of GDP
	Prevalence of Wasting— Percentage Under Five
	Prevalence of HIV Among Women Ages Fifteen and Over
	Global Hunger Index
	Access to Electricity
Kuwait	Security, Stability, and Legitimacy Factor	World Bank Rule of Law
	Violence and Instability Factor	Food Security
	Access to Weapons	Water and Environmental Well-Being Factor
	Societal Violence Scale	Youth Risk Factor
	Perceptions of Criminality	Demographic Pressure
	Wealth Infrastructure and Economic Freedom Factor	Overall Literacy Rate Age Fifteen and Over of Population
	Reliance on Agriculture and Lack of Prosperity Factor	Deaths Due to Diarrhea of Children Under Five
	Poverty and Economic Decline	Health Expenditure per Capita
	Global Competitiveness Index Rankings	Percentage Under Five Who Are Stunted
	GDP (log transformed)	Percentage Under Five Who Are Underweight
	Air Pollution Factor	Life Expectancy at Birth for Females
	Biodiversity and Pest Regulation Factor	Human Development Index
	Total Fertility	Happiness Index
	Survival Rate to the Last Year of Primary School for Females	Gender Inequality Index
	Access to Basic Knowledge
	Access to Information and Communications
	Female Literacy Rate Ages Fifteen to Twenty-Four
	Preventable Death Factor
	Healthcare Access Factor
	Illness and Mortality Factor
	Maternal Mortality Rates
	Prevalence of Wasting—Percentage Under Five
	Prevalence of HIV Among Women Ages Fifteen and Over
	Global Hunger Index
	Social Safety Nets
	Discrimination and Violence Against Minorities
	Access to Electricity, Percentage of Population
Malaysia	Security, Stability, and Legitimacy Factor	Government System and Effectiveness Factor
	Violence and Instability Factor	World Bank Corruption
	Access to Weapons	World Bank Rule of Law
	Societal Violence Scale	Food Security
	Perceptions of Criminality	Air Quality
	Wealth Infrastructure and Economic Freedom Factor	Demographic Pressure
	Reliance on Agriculture and Lack of Prosperity Factor	Average Years of Schooling
	Poverty and Economic Decline	Deaths Due to Diarrhea of Children Under Five
	Global Competitiveness Index Rankings	Life Expectancy at Birth for Females
	GDP (log transformed)	Human Development Index
	Air Pollution Factor	Happiness Index
	Biodiversity and Pest Regulation Factor	Gender Inequality Index
	Total Fertility
	Contraceptive Prevalence
	Survival Rate to the Last Year of Primary School for Females
	Access to Basic Knowledge
	Access to Information and Communications
	Female Literacy Rate Ages Fifteen to Twenty-Four
	Preventable Death Factor
	Healthcare Access Factor
	Illness and Mortality Factor
	Maternal Mortality Rates
	Prevalence of HIV Among Women Ages Fifteen and Over
	Global Hunger Index
	Social Safety Nets
	Access to Electricity, Percentage of Population
Oman	Security, Stability, and Legitimacy Factor	World Bank Corruption
	Violence and Instability Factor	World Bank Rule of Law
	Societal Violence Scale	Food Security
	Perceptions of Criminality	Air Quality
	Terrorism Impact	Demographic Pressure
	Global Terrorism Index	Average Years of Schooling
	Wealth Infrastructure and Economic Freedom Factor	Deaths Due to Diarrhea of Children Under Five
	Reliance on Agriculture and Lack of Prosperity Factor	Health Expenditure per Capita
	Poverty and Economic Decline	Percentage Under Five Who Are Stunted
	Global Competitiveness Index Rankings	Percentage Under Five Who Are Underweight
	GDP (log transformed)	Life Expectancy at Birth for Females
	Air Pollution Factor	Human Development Index
	Total Fertility	Happiness Index
	Survival Rate to the Last Year of Primary School for Females	Gender Inequality Index
	Access to Basic Knowledge
	Access to Information and Communications
	Female Literacy Rate Ages Fifteen to Twenty-Four
	Preventable Death Factor
	Healthcare Access Factor
	Illness and Mortality Factor
	Maternal Mortality Rates
	Global Hunger Index
	Social Safety Nets
	Discrimination and Violence Against Minorities
	Religious Tolerance
	Access to Electricity, Percentage of Population
Qatar	Security, Stability, and Legitimacy Factor	World Bank Corruption
	Access to Weapons	World Bank Rule of Law
	Societal Violence Scale	Food Security
	Perceptions of Criminality	Water and Environmental Well-Being Factor
	Terrorism Impact	Youth Risk Factor
	Global Terrorism Index	Demographic Pressure
	Wealth Infrastructure and Economic Freedom Factor	Average Years of Schooling
	Reliance on Agriculture and Lack of Prosperity Factor	Overall Literacy Rates Ages Fifteen and Over of Population
	Poverty and Economic Decline	Deaths Due to Diarrhea of Children Under Five
	Global Competitiveness Index Rankings	Health Expenditure per Capita
	GDP (log transformed)	Life Expectancy at Birth for Females
	Air Pollution Factor	Human Development Index
	Outdoor Air Pollution Attributable Deaths	Happiness Index
	Total Fertility
	Survival Rate to the Last Year of Primary School for Females
	Access to Basic Knowledge
	Access to Information and Communications
	Female Literacy Rates
	Preventable Death Factor
	Healthcare Access Factor
	Maternal Mortality Rate
	Prevalence of HIV Among Women Ages Fifteen and Over
	Social Safety Nets
	Discrimination and Violence Against Minorities
	Religious Tolerance
	Access to Electricity, Percentage of Population
Saudi Arabia	Access to Weapons	World Bank Corruption
	Societal Violence Scale	World Bank Rule of Law
	Perceptions of Criminality	Food Security
	Wealth Infrastructure and Economic Freedom Factor	Water and Environmental Well-Being Factor
	Reliance on Agriculture and Lack of Prosperity Factor	Demographic Pressure
	Poverty and Economic Decline	Average Years of Schooling
	Global Competitiveness Index Rankings	Deaths Due to Diarrhea of Children Under Five
	GDP (log transformed)	Health Expenditure per Capita
	Air Pollution Factor	Life Expectancy at Birth for Females
	Biodiversity and Pest Regulation Factor	Human Development Index
	Total Fertility	Happiness Index
	Access to Basic Knowledge	Gender Inequality Index
	Access to Information and Communications
	Female Literacy Rate Ages Fifteen to Twenty-Four
	Preventable Death Factor
	Healthcare Access Factor
	Illness and Mortality Factor
	Maternal Mortality Rate
	Health Expenditure as Percentage of GDP
	Prevalence of HIV Among Women Ages Fifteen and Over
	Global Hunger Index
	Social Safety Nets
	Access to Electricity Percentage of Population
United Arab Emirates	Security, Stability, and Legitimacy Factor	World Bank Corruption
	Women in Parliament	World Bank Rule of Law
	Violence and Instability Factor	Food Security
	Access to Weapons	Water and Environmental Well-Being Factor
	Societal Violence Scale	Youth Risk Factor
	Perceptions of Criminality	Demographic Pressure
	Terrorism Impact	Average Years of Schooling
	Global Terrorism Index	Deaths Due to Diarrhea of Children Under Five
	Wealth Infrastructure and Economic Freedom Factor	Health Expenditure per Capita
	Reliance on Agriculture and Lack of Prosperity Factor	Sustainable Society Index Human Well-Being
	Poverty and Economic Decline	Life Expectancy at Birth for Females
	Global Competitiveness Index Rankings	Human Development Index
	GDP (log transformed)	Happiness Index
	Air Pollution Factor	Gender Inequality Index
	Biodiversity and Pest Regulation Factor
	Total Fertility
	Survival Rate to the Last Year of Primary School for Females
	Access to Information and Communications
	Preventable Death Factor
	Healthcare Access Factor
	Illness and Mortality Factor
	Maternal Mortality Rate
	Social Safety Nets
	Discrimination and Violence Against Minorities
	Access to Electricity, Percentage of Population