health2020

Improved healthy lifestyle behaviors

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2020; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data101 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
70.7%
Median: 71.4%
Countries Covered
101
with available data
Highest
Thailand
89.7%
Lowest
Lebanon
39.2%
Top 5 Countries
1Thailand89.7%
2Ecuador88.8%
3Lao People's Democratic Republic88.1%
4Nicaragua87.9%
5Peru85.7%
By Region
North America81.1%(3 countries)
South America77.4%(7 countries)
Oceania76.5%(2 countries)
Other71.5%(37 countries)
Asia69.0%(18 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (39.2%)High (89.7%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 70.7%)

North America (3)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Other (37)
Asia (18)
Europe (27)
Africa (7)

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 2020; 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
1Thailand89.7%
2Ecuador88.8%
3Lao People's Democratic Republic88.1%
4Nicaragua87.9%
5Peru85.7%
6United Kingdom85.1%
7Indonesia84.9%
8Vietnam84.6%
9Philippines84.3%
10Canada83.8%
11Mexico82.8%
12Germany82.5%
13Austria82.5%
14Kenya81.7%
15Bolivia81.7%
16United Arab Emirates81.0%
17El Salvador80.8%
18Portugal80.5%
19Paraguay80.1%
20Nepal80.0%
21Gabon79.6%
22Venezuela79.5%
23Cameroon79.4%
24Australia78.5%
25Costa Rica77.9%
26India77.6%
27Malaysia77.5%
28United States of America76.8%
29Italy76.5%
30Chile76.4%
31Dominican Republic76.4%
32South Africa76.2%
33Slovakia76.1%
34Kazakhstan75.3%
35United Republic of Tanzania75.1%
36Sri Lanka74.8%
37Mali74.7%
38Mauritius74.6%
39Hong Kong74.5%
40New Zealand74.4%
41Croatia74.3%
42Colombia74.1%
43Bosnia and Herzegovina73.9%
44Zambia73.7%
45Spain73.7%
46Argentina73.1%
47Republic of the Congo72.7%
48Brazil72.6%
49Ireland72.1%
50Bahrain71.7%
51Uruguay71.4%
52Burkina Faso70.9%
53Myanmar70.5%
54Cyprus70.0%
55Poland70.0%
56People's Republic of China69.9%
57Netherlands69.7%
58Moldova, Republic of69.7%
59Uzbekistan69.6%
60Benin69.4%
61Nigeria69.3%
62Finland69.2%
63Romania68.6%
64Malta68.5%
65Senegal68.2%
66Georgia68.2%
67Ukraine67.8%
68Greece67.8%
69Albania67.7%
70Mongolia67.7%
71South Korea67.6%
72Bulgaria67.3%
73Sweden67.2%
74Czech Republic66.9%
75Uganda66.1%
76Saudi Arabia65.4%
77The Republic of North Macedonia64.7%
78Zimbabwe63.7%
79Ethiopia62.9%
80Belgium62.6%
81Estonia62.4%
82Hungary62.1%
83Cote d'Ivoire61.9%
84Russian Federation61.6%
85Islamic Republic of Iran61.3%
86Guinea61.0%
87Ghana60.9%
88Norway60.0%
89Kyrgyzstan58.9%
90Denmark57.7%
91France57.7%
92Tunisia56.0%
93Latvia55.5%
94Türkiye55.2%
95Morocco53.7%
96Switzerland53.4%
97Iraq53.0%
98Egypt44.9%
99Jordan41.2%
100Bangladesh40.8%
101Lebanon39.2%
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2020).

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