demographic2024

National coverage

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data70 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
51.1%
Median: 67.0%
Countries Covered
70
with available data
Highest
Kenya
96.8%
Lowest
Samoa
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Kenya96.8%
2Thailand93.4%
3Egypt92.8%
4Lao People's Democratic Republic86.8%
5Vietnam86.3%
By Region
South America68.3%(1 countries)
Africa67.0%(6 countries)
Asia61.9%(9 countries)
Other47.2%(54 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0%)High (96.8%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 51.1%)

South America (1)
Africa (6)
Asia (9)
Other (54)

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 2024; 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
1Kenya96.8%
2Thailand93.4%
3Egypt92.8%
4Lao People's Democratic Republic86.8%
5Vietnam86.3%
6Cambodia84.6%
7Malaysia84.2%
8Kiribati83.9%
9India83.8%
10Benin83.3%
11Malawi83.0%
12Republic of the Congo82.1%
13Yemen81.8%
14Dominican Republic81.7%
15Madagascar81.5%
16Democratic Republic of the Congo80.5%
17Cote d'Ivoire80.4%
18Nepal79.8%
19Uganda78.1%
20Chad77.7%
21Brunei Darussalam76.4%
22Bangladesh76.2%
23Sierra Leone75.3%
24Nigeria73.4%
25Zimbabwe72.9%
26Senegal72.8%
27Sao Tome and Principe72.4%
28Niger72.2%
29Eritrea71.8%
30Guyana71.7%
31French Polynesia71.0%
32United Republic of Tanzania69.4%
33Brazil68.3%
34Guinea67.5%
35Ghana67.2%
36Guinea-Bissau66.9%
37Tuvalu65.2%
38Central African Republic64.9%
39Liberia61.5%
40Mozambique58.3%
41South Sudan56.3%
42Wallis and Futuna56.1%
43Indonesia51.8%
44Ethiopia49.4%
45Fiji41.7%
46Zambia37.0%
47American Samoa33.9%
48Cameroon33.8%
49Togo27.7%
50New Caledonia27.4%
51Myanmar23.8%
52Angola22.6%
53Burkina Faso15.0%
54Sudan12.0%
55Haiti6.1%
56Papua New Guinea5.7%
57Tonga0.9%
58Sri Lanka0.0%
59Comoros0.0%
60Cook Islands0.0%
61Equatorial Guinea0.0%
62Maldives0.0%
63Mali0.0%
64Vanuatu0.0%
65Niue0.0%
66Micronesia, Federated States of0.0%
67Marshall Islands0.0%
68Philippines0.0%
69Timor-Leste0.0%
70Samoa0.0%
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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