economic2020

Somewhat important

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 Data110 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
28.6%
Median: 28.2%
Countries Covered
110
with available data
Highest
Hong Kong
52.2%
Lowest
Morocco
10.4%
Top 5 Countries
1Hong Kong52.2%
2Japan50.1%
3Netherlands47.7%
4Peru46.9%
5People's Republic of China45.7%
By Region
South America32.2%(7 countries)
North America31.3%(3 countries)
Asia30.3%(20 countries)
Europe29.9%(30 countries)
Oceania28.9%(2 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (10.4%)High (52.2%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 28.6%)

South America (7)
North America (3)
Asia (20)
Europe (30)
Oceania (2)
Other (40)
Africa (8)

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
1Hong Kong52.2%
2Japan50.1%
3Netherlands47.7%
4Peru46.9%
5People's Republic of China45.7%
6Switzerland43.0%
7Greece42.8%
8Dominican Republic42.6%
9Nicaragua41.9%
10Ecuador41.0%
11Venezuela40.2%
12France40.1%
13Denmark39.6%
14Czech Republic39.5%
15Sri Lanka39.5%
16Argentina37.8%
17Nigeria37.7%
18Algeria37.7%
19Benin37.2%
20Kazakhstan36.9%
21Spain36.9%
22Norway36.8%
23Gabon36.3%
24Kyrgyzstan35.7%
25Mexico35.3%
26Colombia35.3%
27Italy35.2%
28Estonia34.8%
29Vietnam34.8%
30Taiwan, Province of China34.5%
31El Salvador34.4%
32Bolivia34.4%
33Paraguay34.2%
34Lithuania33.5%
35Cote d'Ivoire33.3%
36Russian Federation33.3%
37Slovakia33.2%
38Costa Rica32.9%
39Egypt32.8%
40Burkina Faso32.3%
41Ukraine31.4%
42New Zealand31.4%
43Cameroon31.0%
44Canada30.3%
45Republic of the Congo30.0%
46Slovenia29.8%
47Uruguay29.7%
48Austria29.6%
49Mongolia29.3%
50Uganda29.2%
51Sweden29.0%
52Myanmar28.6%
53Georgia28.4%
54Israel28.3%
55United States of America28.3%
56Hungary28.2%
57Thailand27.9%
58Finland27.7%
59India27.6%
60Latvia27.4%
61Belgium27.0%
62Philippines26.9%
63United Kingdom26.8%
64Australia26.4%
65Malaysia26.3%
66Tunisia26.2%
67South Korea25.9%
68Uzbekistan25.5%
69Nepal25.4%
70Bahrain25.4%
71Germany24.9%
72Ethiopia24.5%
73United Republic of Tanzania24.5%
74Guinea24.4%
75Bulgaria24.0%
76Jordan23.7%
77Kenya23.6%
78Mauritius23.0%
79Türkiye22.8%
80Bangladesh22.5%
81Ghana22.1%
82Islamic Republic of Iran22.1%
83Cyprus21.8%
84United Arab Emirates20.9%
85Mali20.8%
86Namibia20.6%
87Indonesia20.6%
88Chile20.6%
89South Africa20.4%
90Poland20.2%
91Croatia20.0%
92Iraq19.7%
93Lebanon19.7%
94Romania18.5%
95The Republic of North Macedonia18.4%
96Portugal18.0%
97Zimbabwe18.0%
98Montenegro17.7%
99Moldova, Republic of17.1%
100Senegal16.9%
101Zambia16.1%
102Ireland15.5%
103Bosnia and Herzegovina15.1%
104Serbia15.0%
105Malta14.8%
106Cambodia14.6%
107Brazil14.4%
108Albania13.9%
109Lao People's Democratic Republic13.2%
110Morocco10.4%
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Data Source

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

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