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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.
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Key Insights
Global Average
10.4%
Median: 9.3%
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Cote d'Ivoire
25.2%
Lowest
Mongolia
1.9%
Top 5 Countries
1Cote d'Ivoire25.2%
2Nigeria23.0%
3Namibia21.4%
4Equatorial Guinea20.5%
5Republic of the Congo20.2%
By Region
Africa13.8%(9 countries)
Other11.5%(124 countries)
Asia9.1%(26 countries)
South America7.8%(7 countries)
Europe7.5%(32 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (1.9%)High (25.2%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 10.4%)
Africa (9)
Other (124)
Asia (26)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
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 ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cote d'Ivoire | 25.2% |
| 2 | Nigeria | 23.0% |
| 3 | Namibia | 21.4% |
| 4 | Equatorial Guinea | 20.5% |
| 5 | Republic of the Congo | 20.2% |
| 6 | Fiji | 19.8% |
| 7 | Togo | 19.7% |
| 8 | Cook Islands | 19.3% |
| 9 | Nauru | 19.2% |
| 10 | Gabon | 18.7% |
| 11 | Guinea-Bissau | 18.4% |
| 12 | Republic of The Gambia | 18.3% |
| 13 | Cameroon | 18.2% |
| 14 | Liberia | 17.6% |
| 15 | Niue | 17.2% |
| 16 | Mali | 17.1% |
| 17 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 16.7% |
| 18 | Burkina Faso | 16.5% |
| 19 | Niger | 16.1% |
| 20 | Senegal | 16.0% |
| 21 | Zambia | 15.9% |
| 22 | Philippines | 15.8% |
| 23 | Ghana | 15.7% |
| 24 | Marshall Islands | 15.7% |
| 25 | Tokelau | 15.3% |
| 26 | Pakistan | 15.3% |
| 27 | Benin | 15.2% |
| 28 | Tonga | 15.1% |
| 29 | Morocco | 14.9% |
| 30 | Bahamas | 14.9% |
| 31 | Mauritania | 14.8% |
| 32 | Kuwait | 14.8% |
| 33 | Vanuatu | 14.5% |
| 34 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 14.5% |
| 35 | Qatar | 14.4% |
| 36 | Antigua and Barbuda | 14.4% |
| 37 | Palau | 14.3% |
| 38 | Central African Republic | 14.2% |
| 39 | Angola | 14.2% |
| 40 | Mauritius | 13.8% |
| 41 | Uganda | 13.6% |
| 42 | Myanmar | 13.5% |
| 43 | American Samoa | 13.5% |
| 44 | Kenya | 13.4% |
| 45 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 13.2% |
| 46 | Sao Tome and Principe | 13.1% |
| 47 | Cambodia | 13.0% |
| 48 | Kiribati | 12.9% |
| 49 | Botswana | 12.9% |
| 50 | Barbados | 12.8% |
| 51 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 12.7% |
| 52 | Iraq | 12.6% |
| 53 | Sierra Leone | 12.5% |
| 54 | Tuvalu | 12.2% |
| 55 | Guyana | 12.1% |
| 56 | Jordan | 12.1% |
| 57 | Rwanda | 12.1% |
| 58 | State of Palestine | 12.0% |
| 59 | Algeria | 11.8% |
| 60 | Trinidad and Tobago | 11.7% |
| 61 | Solomon Islands | 11.6% |
| 62 | Indonesia | 11.6% |
| 63 | Malaysia | 11.5% |
| 64 | Haiti | 11.5% |
| 65 | Tunisia | 11.4% |
| 66 | Papua New Guinea | 11.3% |
| 67 | Eritrea | 11.3% |
| 68 | Guinea | 11.2% |
| 69 | Lebanon | 11.0% |
| 70 | Jamaica | 10.8% |
| 71 | Sri Lanka | 10.8% |
| 72 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 10.8% |
| 73 | Northern Mariana Islands | 10.7% |
| 74 | Samoa | 10.7% |
| 75 | Eswatini | 10.7% |
| 76 | Georgia | 10.6% |
| 77 | Timor-Leste | 10.6% |
| 78 | Madagascar | 10.6% |
| 79 | Venezuela | 10.6% |
| 80 | South Africa | 10.6% |
| 81 | Chad | 10.5% |
| 82 | Egypt | 10.4% |
| 83 | Malta | 10.3% |
| 84 | Djibouti | 10.3% |
| 85 | Bhutan | 10.2% |
| 86 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 10.1% |
| 87 | Grenada | 10.1% |
| 88 | Bermuda | 10.0% |
| 89 | Bahrain | 10.0% |
| 90 | Argentina | 9.9% |
| 91 | India | 9.9% |
| 92 | South Sudan | 9.8% |
| 93 | Saint Lucia | 9.8% |
| 94 | United Arab Emirates | 9.7% |
| 95 | Ethiopia | 9.6% |
| 96 | Uruguay | 9.5% |
| 97 | Israel | 9.5% |
| 98 | Zimbabwe | 9.5% |
| 99 | United Republic of Tanzania | 9.4% |
| 100 | Uzbekistan | 9.4% |
| 101 | Lesotho | 9.3% |
| 102 | Guam | 9.3% |
| 103 | Armenia | 9.3% |
| 104 | Burundi | 9.3% |
| 105 | Saudi Arabia | 9.2% |
| 106 | Montenegro | 9.2% |
| 107 | Suriname | 9.2% |
| 108 | Puerto Rico | 9.2% |
| 109 | Dominican Republic | 9.1% |
| 110 | Paraguay | 9.1% |
| 111 | Malawi | 9.1% |
| 112 | Cape Verde | 9.0% |
| 113 | Turkmenistan | 8.9% |
| 114 | Serbia | 8.8% |
| 115 | Cyprus | 8.8% |
| 116 | Panama | 8.8% |
| 117 | Luxembourg | 8.7% |
| 118 | Ukraine | 8.7% |
| 119 | Tajikistan | 8.7% |
| 120 | Libya | 8.6% |
| 121 | Nepal | 8.5% |
| 122 | Dominica | 8.5% |
| 123 | Comoros | 8.5% |
| 124 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 8.4% |
| 125 | Moldova, Republic of | 8.4% |
| 126 | Mexico | 8.4% |
| 127 | Brazil | 8.4% |
| 128 | Germany | 8.4% |
| 129 | Greece | 8.3% |
| 130 | Brunei Darussalam | 8.3% |
| 131 | Azerbaijan | 8.3% |
| 132 | Kyrgyzstan | 8.3% |
| 133 | Nicaragua | 8.2% |
| 134 | Syrian Arab Republic | 8.2% |
| 135 | Costa Rica | 8.2% |
| 136 | Belgium | 8.1% |
| 137 | Colombia | 8.1% |
| 138 | Ireland | 8.1% |
| 139 | Switzerland | 8.1% |
| 140 | Monaco | 8.0% |
| 141 | France | 8.0% |
| 142 | Bangladesh | 8.0% |
| 143 | Bulgaria | 7.9% |
| 144 | Austria | 7.9% |
| 145 | Italy | 7.8% |
| 146 | El Salvador | 7.8% |
| 147 | Maldives | 7.7% |
| 148 | Seychelles | 7.7% |
| 149 | Sudan | 7.7% |
| 150 | Singapore | 7.7% |
| 151 | Denmark | 7.6% |
| 152 | Slovakia | 7.5% |
| 153 | Finland | 7.5% |
| 154 | Romania | 7.5% |
| 155 | United States of America | 7.5% |
| 156 | Slovenia | 7.4% |
| 157 | United Kingdom | 7.4% |
| 158 | Latvia | 7.4% |
| 159 | Belize | 7.4% |
| 160 | Russian Federation | 7.4% |
| 161 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.3% |
| 162 | Kazakhstan | 7.3% |
| 163 | New Zealand | 7.3% |
| 164 | Andorra | 7.2% |
| 165 | Vietnam | 7.2% |
| 166 | Cuba | 7.1% |
| 167 | Netherlands | 7.1% |
| 168 | San Marino | 7.1% |
| 169 | Hungary | 7.0% |
| 170 | Lithuania | 7.0% |
| 171 | Oman | 7.0% |
| 172 | Poland | 7.0% |
| 173 | Honduras | 6.9% |
| 174 | Belarus | 6.9% |
| 175 | Mozambique | 6.9% |
| 176 | Iceland | 6.9% |
| 177 | Portugal | 6.9% |
| 178 | Canada | 6.9% |
| 179 | North Korea | 6.8% |
| 180 | Czech Republic | 6.7% |
| 181 | Estonia | 6.6% |
| 182 | Thailand | 6.6% |
| 183 | Australia | 6.6% |
| 184 | Sweden | 6.3% |
| 185 | Bolivia | 6.3% |
| 186 | Peru | 6.2% |
| 187 | Spain | 6.2% |
| 188 | Ecuador | 6.2% |
| 189 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 6.1% |
| 190 | Chile | 6.0% |
| 191 | Somalia | 6.0% |
| 192 | Croatia | 5.9% |
| 193 | Norway | 5.6% |
| 194 | Yemen | 5.6% |
| 195 | Guatemala | 5.6% |
| 196 | Türkiye | 5.6% |
| 197 | Afghanistan | 5.2% |
| 198 | Albania | 5.2% |
| 199 | Taiwan, Province of China | 5.0% |
| 200 | Greenland | 4.6% |
| 201 | Japan | 3.8% |
| 202 | People's Republic of China | 3.1% |
| 203 | South Korea | 2.8% |
| 204 | Mongolia | 1.9% |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).
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