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The 'Waze Driver Satisfaction Index'' is based on six key factors: traffic level by frequency and severity of traffic jams, road quality and infrastructure, driver safety based on accidents, road hazards and weather, driver services like access to gas stations and easy parking, socio-economic – including access to cars and impact of gas prices, and “Wazeyness” – the level of helpfulness and happiness within the Waze community.

According to the index, Latvia scored a rating of 7.3, which was the second best in the world only behind the Netherlands, which received a rating of 7.9.

The United States is ranked as the third best country in the world to drive with a rating of 7.2.

Meanwhile, El Salvador is the worst country in the world to drive, as it received a rating of 2.1. Guatemala was the second worst with a rating of 3, while Venezuela was the third worst with a rating of 3.1.