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2.5th percentile

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. This series may use a non-calendar time dimension (such as age or month); countries can have different observation periods.

Source: Our World in Data149 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
-1.7%
Median: -1.6%
Countries Covered
149
with available data
Highest
Canada
0.1%
Lowest
Djibouti
-4.5%
Top 5 Countries
1Canada0.1%
2Kyrgyzstan0.0%
3Kazakhstan-0.0%
4Armenia-0.1%
5Iceland-0.1%
By Region
Europe-0.4%(31 countries)
Oceania-0.6%(2 countries)
North America-1.1%(4 countries)
South America-1.5%(7 countries)
Africa-1.8%(8 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (-4.5%)High (0.1%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: -1.7%)

Europe (31)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Africa (8)
Other (77)
Asia (20)

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. This series may use a non-calendar time dimension (such as age or month); countries can have different observation periods. 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
1Canada0.1%
2Kyrgyzstan0.0%
3Kazakhstan-0.0%
4Armenia-0.1%
5Iceland-0.1%
6Denmark-0.1%
7Chile-0.1%
8United Kingdom-0.1%
9Netherlands-0.2%
10Russian Federation-0.2%
11Sweden-0.2%
12Finland-0.2%
13The Republic of North Macedonia-0.2%
14Luxembourg-0.3%
15Norway-0.3%
16New Zealand-0.3%
17Germany-0.3%
18Belgium-0.3%
19Lesotho-0.3%
20Bulgaria-0.3%
21Bosnia and Herzegovina-0.3%
22Austria-0.3%
23France-0.3%
24Ukraine-0.3%
25Slovenia-0.3%
26South Korea-0.3%
27Serbia-0.3%
28Estonia-0.4%
29Switzerland-0.4%
30Romania-0.4%
31Tajikistan-0.4%
32Slovakia-0.4%
33Poland-0.4%
34Georgia-0.4%
35Czech Republic-0.4%
36Moldova, Republic of-0.4%
37Hungary-0.4%
38Mongolia-0.5%
39Latvia-0.5%
40Croatia-0.5%
41Lithuania-0.6%
42Türkiye-0.6%
43Bhutan-0.6%
44Japan-0.6%
45Azerbaijan-0.7%
46Belarus-0.7%
47United States of America-0.7%
48Portugal-0.7%
49Albania-0.7%
50Italy-0.7%
51Afghanistan-0.7%
52Lebanon-0.8%
53Australia-0.8%
54People's Republic of China-0.9%
55Uzbekistan-0.9%
56Spain-0.9%
57Peru-1.0%
58Greece-1.1%
59South Africa-1.1%
60Argentina-1.1%
61Uruguay-1.2%
62Islamic Republic of Iran-1.2%
63Turkmenistan-1.3%
64Bolivia-1.3%
65Morocco-1.4%
66Mexico-1.4%
67Cyprus-1.4%
68Fiji-1.4%
69Kenya-1.5%
70Ethiopia-1.5%
71Algeria-1.6%
72Eswatini-1.6%
73Madagascar-1.6%
74Rwanda-1.6%
75Vanuatu-1.6%
76Jordan-1.6%
77Comoros-1.7%
78Burundi-1.7%
79Solomon Islands-1.7%
80Mauritius-1.7%
81Samoa-1.7%
82Tunisia-1.8%
83Angola-1.9%
84Philippines-1.9%
85United Republic of Tanzania-1.9%
86Cape Verde-2.0%
87Zimbabwe-2.0%
88Gabon-2.0%
89Ecuador-2.0%
90Trinidad and Tobago-2.0%
91Zambia-2.1%
92Bahamas-2.1%
93Uganda-2.1%
94Dominican Republic-2.1%
95Saint Vincent and the Grenadines-2.1%
96Botswana-2.2%
97Nepal-2.2%
98Namibia-2.2%
99Liberia-2.2%
100Democratic Republic of the Congo-2.2%
101Cuba-2.3%
102Egypt-2.3%
103Cameroon-2.3%
104Malawi-2.3%
105Colombia-2.4%
106Guinea-2.4%
107Sierra Leone-2.4%
108Belize-2.4%
109Republic of the Congo-2.5%
110Brunei Darussalam-2.5%
111Mozambique-2.5%
112Brazil-2.5%
113Guatemala-2.6%
114Republic of The Gambia-2.6%
115Costa Rica-2.6%
116Central African Republic-2.6%
117Cote d'Ivoire-2.7%
118Indonesia-2.7%
119Pakistan-2.7%
120Panama-2.7%
121Eritrea-2.7%
122Senegal-2.8%
123Malaysia-2.9%
124Benin-2.9%
125Togo-2.9%
126Nigeria-3.0%
127Lao People's Democratic Republic-3.0%
128Iraq-3.1%
129India-3.1%
130Sri Lanka-3.1%
131Honduras-3.2%
132Paraguay-3.3%
133Vietnam-3.3%
134Suriname-3.3%
135Bangladesh-3.4%
136Venezuela-3.4%
137Mauritania-3.5%
138Thailand-3.6%
139El Salvador-3.6%
140Cambodia-3.7%
141Saudi Arabia-3.8%
142United Arab Emirates-3.8%
143Burkina Faso-3.8%
144Chad-3.8%
145Nicaragua-3.9%
146Mali-3.9%
147Sudan-3.9%
148Guyana-4.0%
149Djibouti-4.5%
Showing 149 of 149 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2026).

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