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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.

Source: Our World in Data118 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
15.6%
Median: 14.0%
Countries Covered
118
with available data
Highest
Papua New Guinea
54.0%
Lowest
Bangladesh
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Papua New Guinea54.0%
2Hungary44.0%
3Latvia41.0%
4Bulgaria38.0%
5Lithuania38.0%
By Region
Europe21.4%(32 countries)
Other14.9%(43 countries)
Oceania14.0%(2 countries)
Asia13.3%(23 countries)
North America11.7%(3 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 (54.0%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 15.6%)

Europe (32)
Other (43)
Oceania (2)
Asia (23)
North America (3)
South America (7)
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 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
1Papua New Guinea54.0%
2Hungary44.0%
3Latvia41.0%
4Bulgaria38.0%
5Lithuania38.0%
6Vanuatu38.0%
7Slovenia36.0%
8Ukraine36.0%
9Azerbaijan35.2%
10Japan31.0%
11Croatia29.0%
12Cameroon28.0%
13Belarus27.0%
14Kazakhstan27.0%
15Türkiye27.0%
16Israel26.0%
17Romania26.0%
18Slovakia26.0%
19Bosnia and Herzegovina26.0%
20France24.0%
21Malta24.0%
22Solomon Islands24.0%
23South Korea23.0%
24Pakistan23.0%
25Switzerland23.0%
26Austria23.0%
27Netherlands22.0%
28Syrian Arab Republic22.0%
29Italy21.0%
30Libya21.0%
31Russian Federation21.0%
32Czech Republic20.0%
33Germany20.0%
34Tonga20.0%
35Chile19.0%
36Fiji19.0%
37Greece19.0%
38Hong Kong19.0%
39Mongolia19.0%
40South Africa19.0%
41United Arab Emirates19.0%
42United Kingdom19.0%
43Georgia18.0%
44South Sudan18.0%
45Belgium18.0%
46Cyprus17.0%
47Estonia17.0%
48Ireland17.0%
49Egypt17.0%
50Argentina17.0%
51Ghana16.0%
52Iraq16.0%
53Sweden16.0%
54United States of America16.0%
55Armenia16.0%
56Denmark15.0%
57Poland15.0%
58Canada14.0%
59Taiwan, Province of China14.0%
60Indonesia14.0%
61New Zealand14.0%
62Sierra Leone14.0%
63Spain14.0%
64Tunisia14.0%
65Australia14.0%
66Saudi Arabia13.0%
67Uganda13.0%
68The Republic of North Macedonia13.0%
69Malaysia12.0%
70Qatar12.0%
71Luxembourg11.2%
72Democratic Republic of the Congo11.0%
73India11.0%
74Norway11.0%
75Albania10.2%
76Benin10.0%
77Gabon10.0%
78Nigeria10.0%
79Portugal10.0%
80Singapore10.0%
81Thailand10.0%
82Uruguay10.0%
83Finland9.0%
84State of Palestine9.0%
85Lao People's Democratic Republic9.0%
86Malawi9.0%
87Peru9.0%
88Sudan9.0%
89Serbia8.3%
90Chad7.0%
91Ecuador7.0%
92Colombia6.0%
93Lebanon6.0%
94Liberia6.0%
95Vietnam6.0%
96Burkina Faso6.0%
97Afghanistan5.9%
98Kenya5.0%
99Mali5.0%
100Mexico5.0%
101Venezuela5.0%
102Brazil5.0%
103Senegal4.7%
104People's Republic of China4.0%
105Cote d'Ivoire4.0%
106Niger4.0%
107Philippines4.0%
108Somalia3.0%
109United Republic of Tanzania3.0%
110Cambodia2.0%
111Mauritania2.0%
112Panama2.0%
113Ethiopia1.0%
114Iceland1.0%
115Algeria1.0%
116Islamic Republic of Iran0.0%
117Morocco0.0%
118Bangladesh0.0%
Showing 118 of 118 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).

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