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Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data175 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.5value
Median: 0.8value
Countries Covered
175
with available data
Highest
Uruguay
3.0value
Lowest
Afghanistan
-3.4value
Top 5 Countries
1Uruguay3.0value
2Chile2.7value
3Denmark2.6value
4Ukraine2.6value
5South Korea2.6value
By Region
South America1.4value(7 countries)
Europe1.3value(32 countries)
Africa0.8value(9 countries)
North America0.8value(4 countries)
Oceania0.8value(2 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (-3.4value)High (3.0value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.5value)

South America (7)
Europe (32)
Africa (9)
North America (4)
Oceania (2)
Other (94)
Asia (27)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Uruguay3.0value
2Chile2.7value
3Denmark2.6value
4Ukraine2.6value
5South Korea2.6value
6Luxembourg2.5value
7Niger2.4value
8Tunisia2.4value
9Norway2.4value
10Cuba2.3value
11Senegal2.3value
12Seychelles2.1value
13Singapore2.1value
14Sweden2.0value
15Costa Rica2.0value
16Greece2.0value
17Lesotho2.0value
18Slovenia2.0value
19Montenegro1.9value
20Cape Verde1.8value
21Malta1.8value
22Germany1.8value
23Taiwan, Province of China1.8value
24Lithuania1.7value
25Barbados1.7value
26United Kingdom1.6value
27Malawi1.6value
28Mongolia1.6value
29Zambia1.6value
30Spain1.6value
31Australia1.6value
32Suriname1.5value
33Belarus1.5value
34Iceland1.5value
35Tajikistan1.5value
36Canada1.5value
37Czech Republic1.5value
38Mali1.4value
39Jamaica1.4value
40Russian Federation1.4value
41Brazil1.4value
42Georgia1.3value
43Italy1.3value
44Austria1.3value
45Croatia1.3value
46Mozambique1.3value
47Poland1.3value
48Botswana1.2value
49Estonia1.2value
50Ethiopia1.2value
51France1.2value
52Cote d'Ivoire1.2value
53Portugal1.2value
54Timor-Leste1.2value
55Finland1.2value
56Mexico1.2value
57Switzerland1.2value
58Ecuador1.2value
59Republic of the Congo1.2value
60Namibia1.1value
61Trinidad and Tobago1.1value
62Kuwait1.1value
63Morocco1.1value
64Sri Lanka1.1value
65Vanuatu1.1value
66Netherlands1.1value
67Rwanda1.1value
68Japan1.1value
69Israel1.0value
70Ireland1.0value
71Armenia0.9value
72Mauritius0.9value
73Angola0.9value
74Maldives0.9value
75India0.9value
76Algeria0.9value
77Jordan0.9value
78Malaysia0.9value
79Bhutan0.9value
80Kenya0.9value
81Egypt0.9value
82Latvia0.9value
83Sierra Leone0.8value
84Kazakhstan0.8value
85Togo0.8value
86Sao Tome and Principe0.8value
87Nigeria0.8value
88Burkina Faso0.8value
89Dominican Republic0.7value
90Argentina0.7value
91Syrian Arab Republic0.7value
92Qatar0.7value
93Moldova, Republic of0.7value
94Liberia0.6value
95Libya0.6value
96Republic of The Gambia0.6value
97Hungary0.6value
98Cyprus0.6value
99Bulgaria0.6value
100Honduras0.6value
101Belgium0.6value
102Serbia0.5value
103Ghana0.5value
104Iraq0.5value
105Panama0.4value
106Colombia0.4value
107United States of America0.4value
108Guyana0.4value
109Benin0.4value
110The Republic of North Macedonia0.4value
111El Salvador0.4value
112Peru0.4value
113Gabon0.4value
114Uganda0.4value
115Philippines0.4value
116United Republic of Tanzania0.4value
117Pakistan0.3value
118People's Republic of China0.3value
119Kyrgyzstan0.3value
120Guinea-Bissau0.3value
121Romania0.3value
122Nepal0.3value
123Uzbekistan0.2value
124Türkiye0.1value
125Vietnam0.1value
126Haiti0.0value
127Guatemala0.0value
128Islamic Republic of Iran0.0value
129South Africa0.0value
130Slovakia-0.0value
131New Zealand-0.0value
132Solomon Islands-0.0value
133Madagascar-0.1value
134Thailand-0.1value
135Lao People's Democratic Republic-0.2value
136Lebanon-0.3value
137Indonesia-0.3value
138Fiji-0.3value
139Zimbabwe-0.4value
140Djibouti-0.4value
141Turkmenistan-0.4value
142United Arab Emirates-0.4value
143Eswatini-0.5value
144Bosnia and Herzegovina-0.5value
145Democratic Republic of the Congo-0.6value
146Bolivia-0.6value
147Comoros-0.6value
148Saudi Arabia-0.8value
149Somalia-0.8value
150Mauritania-0.8value
151North Korea-0.9value
152Oman-0.9value
153Albania-1.0value
154Bangladesh-1.0value
155Papua New Guinea-1.1value
156Paraguay-1.2value
157Nicaragua-1.3value
158Myanmar-1.3value
159Azerbaijan-1.4value
160State of Palestine-1.4value
161Bahrain-1.4value
162Chad-1.4value
163Guinea-1.5value
164Cameroon-1.6value
165Eritrea-1.6value
166Burundi-1.8value
167Central African Republic-1.9value
168Hong Kong-2.0value
169Yemen-2.1value
170Cambodia-2.2value
171Equatorial Guinea-2.2value
172Sudan-2.4value
173Venezuela-2.5value
174South Sudan-2.5value
175Afghanistan-3.4value
Showing 175 of 175 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).

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