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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 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.6%
Median: 0.4%
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Albania
2.8%
Lowest
United Republic of Tanzania
0.1%
Top 5 Countries
1Albania2.8%
2Greenland2.6%
3Armenia2.5%
4The Republic of North Macedonia2.1%
5Hungary2.0%
By Region
Europe1.3%(32 countries)
North America0.6%(4 countries)
Asia0.5%(26 countries)
Other0.5%(124 countries)
South America0.5%(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.1%)High (2.8%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.6%)

Europe (32)
North America (4)
Asia (26)
Other (124)
South America (7)
Africa (9)
Oceania (2)

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 2023; 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
1Albania2.8%
2Greenland2.6%
3Armenia2.5%
4The Republic of North Macedonia2.1%
5Hungary2.0%
6Czech Republic2.0%
7Greece2.0%
8Austria2.0%
9Luxembourg1.9%
10Ireland1.8%
11Slovenia1.6%
12Slovakia1.5%
13Serbia1.5%
14Finland1.5%
15Latvia1.5%
16Spain1.5%
17Kazakhstan1.5%
18Denmark1.5%
19Tokelau1.4%
20Monaco1.4%
21Switzerland1.4%
22Belgium1.4%
23Tunisia1.3%
24Andorra1.3%
25Italy1.3%
26Norway1.3%
27Russian Federation1.3%
28South Korea1.3%
29Estonia1.3%
30Bosnia and Herzegovina1.3%
31Croatia1.2%
32Georgia1.2%
33Mongolia1.1%
34United Kingdom1.1%
35Germany1.1%
36France1.1%
37People's Republic of China1.1%
38Montenegro1.1%
39Türkiye1.1%
40Morocco1.1%
41Sweden1.1%
42United States of America1.1%
43Portugal1.0%
44Kyrgyzstan1.0%
45North Korea1.0%
46Ukraine1.0%
47Lebanon1.0%
48Moldova, Republic of1.0%
49Azerbaijan1.0%
50Poland1.0%
51Romania0.9%
52Jordan0.9%
53Cook Islands0.9%
54State of Palestine0.9%
55Guam0.9%
56Bulgaria0.9%
57San Marino0.9%
58Tuvalu0.8%
59Palau0.8%
60Israel0.8%
61Honduras0.7%
62Northern Mariana Islands0.7%
63Lithuania0.7%
64Solomon Islands0.7%
65Niue0.7%
66South Africa0.7%
67Canada0.7%
68Bahrain0.7%
69Micronesia, Federated States of0.7%
70Libya0.7%
71Sao Tome and Principe0.7%
72Venezuela0.7%
73Malta0.7%
74Syrian Arab Republic0.7%
75Uzbekistan0.7%
76Iraq0.7%
77Islamic Republic of Iran0.7%
78Papua New Guinea0.6%
79Nauru0.6%
80American Samoa0.6%
81Marshall Islands0.6%
82Cape Verde0.6%
83Colombia0.6%
84Tonga0.6%
85Tajikistan0.6%
86Brazil0.6%
87New Zealand0.6%
88Uruguay0.6%
89Zimbabwe0.6%
90Bhutan0.6%
91Bermuda0.6%
92Nepal0.6%
93Turkmenistan0.5%
94Lesotho0.5%
95Netherlands0.5%
96El Salvador0.5%
97United Arab Emirates0.5%
98Vietnam0.5%
99Yemen0.4%
100Algeria0.4%
101Bolivia0.4%
102Mexico0.4%
103Argentina0.4%
104Qatar0.4%
105India0.4%
106Dominican Republic0.4%
107Panama0.4%
108Paraguay0.4%
109Myanmar0.4%
110Ghana0.4%
111Maldives0.4%
112Lao People's Democratic Republic0.4%
113Indonesia0.4%
114Bangladesh0.4%
115Chile0.4%
116Vanuatu0.4%
117Jamaica0.4%
118Samoa0.4%
119Oman0.4%
120Puerto Rico0.4%
121Thailand0.4%
122Timor-Leste0.4%
123Costa Rica0.4%
124Sri Lanka0.3%
125Belize0.3%
126Afghanistan0.3%
127Sudan0.3%
128Nicaragua0.3%
129Peru0.3%
130Ecuador0.3%
131Suriname0.3%
132Guatemala0.3%
133Fiji0.3%
134Japan0.3%
135Kiribati0.3%
136Belarus0.3%
137Philippines0.3%
138Cambodia0.3%
139Dominica0.3%
140Virgin Islands, U.S.0.3%
141Mauritania0.3%
142Pakistan0.3%
143Malaysia0.3%
144Kuwait0.3%
145Mauritius0.3%
146Cuba0.3%
147Togo0.3%
148Equatorial Guinea0.3%
149Cameroon0.3%
150Iceland0.3%
151Nigeria0.3%
152Rwanda0.3%
153Seychelles0.3%
154Gabon0.3%
155Bahamas0.3%
156Botswana0.3%
157Republic of the Congo0.2%
158Trinidad and Tobago0.2%
159Angola0.2%
160Saint Lucia0.2%
161Liberia0.2%
162Guinea0.2%
163Sierra Leone0.2%
164Taiwan, Province of China0.2%
165Saudi Arabia0.2%
166Australia0.2%
167Burkina Faso0.2%
168Chad0.2%
169Ethiopia0.2%
170Guyana0.2%
171Djibouti0.2%
172Senegal0.2%
173Grenada0.2%
174Brunei Darussalam0.2%
175Guinea-Bissau0.2%
176Haiti0.2%
177Democratic Republic of the Congo0.2%
178Saint Kitts and Nevis0.2%
179Mali0.2%
180Namibia0.2%
181Comoros0.2%
182Madagascar0.2%
183Barbados0.2%
184Egypt0.2%
185Singapore0.2%
186Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.2%
187Central African Republic0.2%
188Republic of The Gambia0.2%
189Cote d'Ivoire0.2%
190Antigua and Barbuda0.2%
191Burundi0.2%
192Mozambique0.1%
193Uganda0.1%
194South Sudan0.1%
195Eritrea0.1%
196Cyprus0.1%
197Kenya0.1%
198Eswatini0.1%
199Somalia0.1%
200Zambia0.1%
201Benin0.1%
202Niger0.1%
203Malawi0.1%
204United Republic of Tanzania0.1%
Showing 204 of 204 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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