Source: McKinsey Center for Government, Government Productivity Scope
Healthcare: Analysis for this sector covers 42 countries
NOTE: These improvements show the outcomes that could have been achieved on average across countries analyzed if all countries had improved their productivity at the rate of the best improver in their peer group and if they had used that improvement solely to improve outcomes, rather than reducing expenditure.
Minimum 50.0
Maximum 74.9
Range
Healthy life expectancy, years
1/7
Healthcare
The productivity opportunity can be used to improve outcomes across multiple government sectors.
70.0
71.5
Potential average 71.5
Current average 70.0
Primary education: Analysis for this sector covers 35 countries
Minimum 395
Maximum 552
PISA points
2/7
Primary education
489
507
Potential average 507
Current average 489
Secondary education: Analysis for this sector covers 33 countries
3/7
Secondary education
490
510
Potential average 510
Current average 490
1
Tertiary education: Analysis for this sector covers 28 countries
1 Includes graduation rate, teaching quality, employment premium and income premium
Minimum –0.7
Maximum 1.4
Tertiary education composite metric
4/7
Tertiary education
0.13
0.41
Potential average 0.41
Current average 0.13
Public safety: Analysis for this sector covers 36 countries
1 Includes feeling of safety, homicide rate, confidence in police and confidence in judiciary
Minimum –2.11
Maximum 1.37
Public safety composite metric
5/7
Public safety
0.32
0.62
Potential average 0.62
Current average 0.32
Road transport: Analysis for this sector covers 26 countries
Minimum 2.4
Maximum 6.5
Quality of roads index
6/7
Road transport
5.0
5.9
Potential average 5.9
Current average 5.0
Tax collection: Analysis for this sector covers 28 countries
Minimum 93.8
Maximum 99.5
Tax collection effectiveness, %
7/7
Tax collection
97.4
97.7
Potential average 97.7
Current average 97.4
