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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.
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Key Insights
Global Average
1.1value
Median: 1.2value
Countries Covered
176
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
2.4value
Lowest
State of Palestine
-2.3value
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China2.4value
2India2.2value
3Estonia2.1value
4Portugal2.1value
5Oman2.1value
By Region
Oceania1.9value(2 countries)
North America1.8value(4 countries)
Europe1.7value(32 countries)
Africa1.5value(9 countries)
South America1.4value(7 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (-2.3value)High (2.4value)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 1.1value)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
Europe (32)
Africa (9)
South America (7)
Other (95)
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 ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | 2.4value |
| 2 | India | 2.2value |
| 3 | Estonia | 2.1value |
| 4 | Portugal | 2.1value |
| 5 | Oman | 2.1value |
| 6 | Iceland | 2.1value |
| 7 | Switzerland | 2.1value |
| 8 | Kuwait | 2.1value |
| 9 | Australia | 2.1value |
| 10 | Slovakia | 2.0value |
| 11 | United States of America | 2.0value |
| 12 | Russian Federation | 2.0value |
| 13 | Romania | 2.0value |
| 14 | Hungary | 2.0value |
| 15 | Mexico | 2.0value |
| 16 | Seychelles | 2.0value |
| 17 | Germany | 2.0value |
| 18 | Austria | 2.0value |
| 19 | Spain | 2.0value |
| 20 | Costa Rica | 2.0value |
| 21 | Uruguay | 2.0value |
| 22 | Nigeria | 1.9value |
| 23 | Italy | 1.9value |
| 24 | Lithuania | 1.9value |
| 25 | Mauritius | 1.9value |
| 26 | Bulgaria | 1.9value |
| 27 | Kenya | 1.9value |
| 28 | Chile | 1.9value |
| 29 | Mali | 1.9value |
| 30 | Latvia | 1.9value |
| 31 | United Republic of Tanzania | 1.9value |
| 32 | Belgium | 1.9value |
| 33 | France | 1.9value |
| 34 | Netherlands | 1.8value |
| 35 | North Korea | 1.8value |
| 36 | Maldives | 1.8value |
| 37 | Thailand | 1.8value |
| 38 | Jamaica | 1.8value |
| 39 | Malta | 1.8value |
| 40 | Norway | 1.8value |
| 41 | Singapore | 1.8value |
| 42 | Bangladesh | 1.8value |
| 43 | Slovenia | 1.8value |
| 44 | New Zealand | 1.7value |
| 45 | Türkiye | 1.7value |
| 46 | Suriname | 1.7value |
| 47 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.7value |
| 48 | Sierra Leone | 1.7value |
| 49 | Ghana | 1.7value |
| 50 | Sri Lanka | 1.7value |
| 51 | South Africa | 1.7value |
| 52 | Myanmar | 1.7value |
| 53 | Republic of The Gambia | 1.7value |
| 54 | Malaysia | 1.7value |
| 55 | Indonesia | 1.7value |
| 56 | Guatemala | 1.7value |
| 57 | Benin | 1.7value |
| 58 | Malawi | 1.6value |
| 59 | Luxembourg | 1.6value |
| 60 | Serbia | 1.6value |
| 61 | Angola | 1.6value |
| 62 | Uzbekistan | 1.6value |
| 63 | Denmark | 1.5value |
| 64 | Czech Republic | 1.5value |
| 65 | Barbados | 1.5value |
| 66 | Ecuador | 1.5value |
| 67 | Namibia | 1.5value |
| 68 | Qatar | 1.5value |
| 69 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.5value |
| 70 | Vietnam | 1.5value |
| 71 | Somalia | 1.5value |
| 72 | Morocco | 1.5value |
| 73 | Greece | 1.5value |
| 74 | Guinea | 1.4value |
| 75 | Peru | 1.4value |
| 76 | Timor-Leste | 1.4value |
| 77 | Senegal | 1.4value |
| 78 | Sweden | 1.4value |
| 79 | Brazil | 1.4value |
| 80 | Fiji | 1.4value |
| 81 | Algeria | 1.3value |
| 82 | Canada | 1.3value |
| 83 | Zimbabwe | 1.3value |
| 84 | Vanuatu | 1.3value |
| 85 | Equatorial Guinea | 1.3value |
| 86 | Montenegro | 1.3value |
| 87 | Finland | 1.3value |
| 88 | Zambia | 1.3value |
| 89 | Nepal | 1.2value |
| 90 | Cameroon | 1.2value |
| 91 | Botswana | 1.2value |
| 92 | Saudi Arabia | 1.2value |
| 93 | Mozambique | 1.2value |
| 94 | Azerbaijan | 1.2value |
| 95 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1.2value |
| 96 | Poland | 1.2value |
| 97 | Mongolia | 1.2value |
| 98 | Ireland | 1.2value |
| 99 | Burundi | 1.2value |
| 100 | Honduras | 1.2value |
| 101 | Eritrea | 1.1value |
| 102 | Colombia | 1.1value |
| 103 | Cape Verde | 1.1value |
| 104 | Eswatini | 1.1value |
| 105 | United Arab Emirates | 1.1value |
| 106 | Moldova, Republic of | 1.1value |
| 107 | Nicaragua | 1.0value |
| 108 | South Korea | 1.0value |
| 109 | Egypt | 1.0value |
| 110 | Cuba | 1.0value |
| 111 | Japan | 1.0value |
| 112 | Tunisia | 1.0value |
| 113 | Togo | 1.0value |
| 114 | United Kingdom | 1.0value |
| 115 | Kazakhstan | 1.0value |
| 116 | Panama | 1.0value |
| 117 | Republic of the Congo | 1.0value |
| 118 | Gabon | 0.9value |
| 119 | Djibouti | 0.9value |
| 120 | Croatia | 0.9value |
| 121 | Turkmenistan | 0.9value |
| 122 | Uganda | 0.8value |
| 123 | Sudan | 0.8value |
| 124 | Philippines | 0.8value |
| 125 | Solomon Islands | 0.8value |
| 126 | Argentina | 0.8value |
| 127 | Madagascar | 0.8value |
| 128 | Cambodia | 0.8value |
| 129 | Guyana | 0.8value |
| 130 | Niger | 0.7value |
| 131 | Cyprus | 0.7value |
| 132 | Lesotho | 0.7value |
| 133 | Pakistan | 0.7value |
| 134 | Papua New Guinea | 0.7value |
| 135 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.7value |
| 136 | Mauritania | 0.7value |
| 137 | Tajikistan | 0.7value |
| 138 | Burkina Faso | 0.7value |
| 139 | Rwanda | 0.6value |
| 140 | Dominican Republic | 0.6value |
| 141 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.6value |
| 142 | South Sudan | 0.6value |
| 143 | Albania | 0.6value |
| 144 | Paraguay | 0.6value |
| 145 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 0.5value |
| 146 | Bolivia | 0.5value |
| 147 | Taiwan, Province of China | 0.5value |
| 148 | Jordan | 0.5value |
| 149 | Georgia | 0.5value |
| 150 | Ukraine | 0.4value |
| 151 | Bhutan | 0.4value |
| 152 | Ethiopia | 0.4value |
| 153 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.4value |
| 154 | Comoros | 0.4value |
| 155 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.3value |
| 156 | Armenia | 0.3value |
| 157 | El Salvador | 0.3value |
| 158 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 0.3value |
| 159 | Israel | 0.3value |
| 160 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.2value |
| 161 | Chad | 0.2value |
| 162 | Venezuela | 0.1value |
| 163 | Liberia | 0.0value |
| 164 | Haiti | -0.1value |
| 165 | Iraq | -0.2value |
| 166 | Belarus | -0.3value |
| 167 | Afghanistan | -0.3value |
| 168 | Bahrain | -0.4value |
| 169 | Holy See (Vatican City State) | -0.4value |
| 170 | Libya | -0.4value |
| 171 | Lebanon | -0.8value |
| 172 | Central African Republic | -0.9value |
| 173 | Syrian Arab Republic | -1.1value |
| 174 | Yemen | -1.3value |
| 175 | Hong Kong | -1.7value |
| 176 | State of Palestine | -2.3value |
Showing 176 of 176 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).
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