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People who report having friends or relatives they can count on

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2016; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data41 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
89.8%
Median: 90.1%
Countries Covered
41
with available data
Highest
Iceland
98.3%
Lowest
South Korea
75.9%
Top 5 Countries
1Iceland98.3%
2Ireland95.7%
3New Zealand95.4%
4Denmark95.3%
5Spain94.8%
By Region
Oceania94.5%(2 countries)
Europe90.8%(26 countries)
Africa88.3%(1 countries)
Other88.2%(3 countries)
South America87.6%(3 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (75.9%)High (98.3%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 89.8%)

Oceania (2)
Europe (26)
Africa (1)
Other (3)
South America (3)
North America (3)
Asia (3)

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 2016; 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
1Iceland98.3%
2Ireland95.7%
3New Zealand95.4%
4Denmark95.3%
5Spain94.8%
6Finland94.6%
7Norway94.1%
8Switzerland94.0%
9Australia93.6%
10United Kingdom93.2%
11Canada92.6%
12Germany92.0%
13Sweden91.8%
14Belgium91.7%
15Luxembourg91.6%
16Slovakia91.5%
17Austria91.5%
18Italy90.8%
19Estonia90.5%
20Slovenia90.5%
21Netherlands90.1%
22Brazil90.1%
23United States of America89.9%
24Russian Federation89.8%
25Japan89.7%
26Costa Rica89.3%
27Czech Republic89.0%
28Colombia88.9%
29Poland88.7%
30France88.4%
31South Africa88.3%
32Israel86.6%
33Portugal86.5%
34Latvia85.8%
35Türkiye85.6%
36Lithuania85.1%
37Hungary84.2%
38Chile83.9%
39Greece82.3%
40Mexico80.1%
41South Korea75.9%
Showing 41 of 41 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2016).

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