OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance 2020

Chapter 1. Social resilience for better health and sustained well-being

Abstract

This chapter presents an overview of people’s health and well-being conditions in regions and cities. The chapter also shows subnational trends on social resilience, including access to health resources, trust in institutions, gender equality and inclusive education.

The health impact of COVID-19 in regions

Towards better health and resilient health systems in regions (SDG 3)

Breathing clean air in all the cities of the world (SDG 11)

Ensuring inclusive education in all regions (SDG 4)

Achieving gender equality in all places (SDG 5)

Safety, trust in institutions and political engagement in regions (SDG 16)