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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
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 6.7%)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
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 | Sudan | 62.5% |
| 2 | Tajikistan | 56.6% |
| 3 | Uganda | 48.3% |
| 4 | Mali | 42.0% |
| 5 | Luxembourg | 38.3% |
| 6 | Singapore | 31.2% |
| 7 | South Korea | 29.3% |
| 8 | Uzbekistan | 27.3% |
| 9 | Cote d'Ivoire | 26.9% |
| 10 | Nigeria | 26.7% |
| 11 | Belgium | 26.4% |
| 12 | Rwanda | 24.8% |
| 13 | Belarus | 24.6% |
| 14 | Russian Federation | 23.7% |
| 15 | Vanuatu | 22.6% |
| 16 | India | 22.0% |
| 17 | Armenia | 21.4% |
| 18 | Ethiopia | 21.1% |
| 19 | Austria | 20.4% |
| 20 | Ukraine | 20.3% |
| 21 | Burkina Faso | 20.1% |
| 22 | Ghana | 19.3% |
| 23 | United States of America | 19.2% |
| 24 | Malawi | 18.8% |
| 25 | Israel | 18.8% |
| 26 | Tonga | 18.7% |
| 27 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 18.0% |
| 28 | Hungary | 17.6% |
| 29 | Cook Islands | 16.9% |
| 30 | Finland | 16.8% |
| 31 | United Kingdom | 16.3% |
| 32 | Chile | 16.3% |
| 33 | Nepal | 16.1% |
| 34 | Haiti | 16.0% |
| 35 | Slovakia | 15.5% |
| 36 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 15.3% |
| 37 | Czech Republic | 14.9% |
| 38 | Bangladesh | 14.5% |
| 39 | Maldives | 14.0% |
| 40 | Indonesia | 13.5% |
| 41 | Sierra Leone | 13.3% |
| 42 | Switzerland | 13.3% |
| 43 | State of Palestine | 13.2% |
| 44 | Senegal | 12.8% |
| 45 | Lithuania | 12.5% |
| 46 | Mongolia | 11.9% |
| 47 | Iceland | 11.8% |
| 48 | France | 11.6% |
| 49 | United Republic of Tanzania | 11.3% |
| 50 | Cambodia | 11.1% |
| 51 | Botswana | 10.9% |
| 52 | Sweden | 9.9% |
| 53 | South Africa | 9.5% |
| 54 | Brazil | 8.8% |
| 55 | Vietnam | 8.7% |
| 56 | Peru | 8.4% |
| 57 | Kenya | 8.1% |
| 58 | Curaçao | 8.0% |
| 59 | Mauritius | 7.9% |
| 60 | Venezuela | 7.9% |
| 61 | Puerto Rico | 7.5% |
| 62 | Myanmar | 7.2% |
| 63 | Portugal | 7.2% |
| 64 | Sri Lanka | 7.0% |
| 65 | Eswatini | 6.4% |
| 66 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6.3% |
| 67 | Suriname | 6.2% |
| 68 | Argentina | 5.9% |
| 69 | Türkiye | 5.9% |
| 70 | Spain | 5.9% |
| 71 | Egypt | 5.4% |
| 72 | Yemen | 5.1% |
| 73 | Samoa | 4.5% |
| 74 | Bolivia | 4.4% |
| 75 | Lesotho | 3.8% |
| 76 | Greece | 3.5% |
| 77 | Moldova, Republic of | 2.9% |
| 78 | Fiji | 1.5% |
| 79 | Romania | 1.3% |
| 80 | Nicaragua | 0.9% |
| 81 | Uruguay | 0.9% |
| 82 | Dominican Republic | 0.5% |
| 83 | Guyana | 0.3% |
| 84 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.3% |
| 85 | Namibia | 0.2% |
| 86 | Angola | 0.0% |
| 87 | Mexico | 0.0% |
| 88 | Malaysia | 0.0% |
| 89 | Republic of The Gambia | -0.5% |
| 90 | Bhutan | -0.6% |
| 91 | Zimbabwe | -0.9% |
| 92 | Tunisia | -0.9% |
| 93 | Tokelau | -1.1% |
| 94 | Zambia | -1.6% |
| 95 | Bahamas | -2.1% |
| 96 | Italy | -2.5% |
| 97 | Kiribati | -3.4% |
| 98 | Thailand | -3.6% |
| 99 | Colombia | -4.5% |
| 100 | Jordan | -4.7% |
| 101 | Pakistan | -5.1% |
| 102 | Guatemala | -5.3% |
| 103 | Paraguay | -5.5% |
| 104 | Liberia | -5.8% |
| 105 | Wallis and Futuna | -6.1% |
| 106 | Jamaica | -6.2% |
| 107 | Costa Rica | -6.3% |
| 108 | El Salvador | -7.1% |
| 109 | Ecuador | -9.1% |
| 110 | Madagascar | -9.5% |
| 111 | Republic of the Congo | -11.0% |
| 112 | Belize | -11.2% |
| 113 | Comoros | -11.7% |
| 114 | Panama | -11.8% |
| 115 | Philippines | -12.7% |
| 116 | Marshall Islands | -13.1% |
| 117 | Timor-Leste | -16.6% |
| 118 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | -17.0% |
| 119 | Honduras | -27.6% |
| 120 | Lebanon | -35.8% |
| 121 | Iraq | -65.9% |
| 122 | Afghanistan | -125.2% |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).
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