health2023

Kidney disease

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
3.6%
Median: 3.0%
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Nicaragua
11.2%
Lowest
Ukraine
0.3%
Top 5 Countries
1Nicaragua11.2%
2El Salvador10.7%
3Mauritius10.0%
4Antigua and Barbuda8.2%
5Puerto Rico8.1%
By Region
North America5.5%(4 countries)
South America4.2%(7 countries)
Africa3.9%(9 countries)
Asia3.8%(26 countries)
Other3.7%(124 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.3%)High (11.2%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 3.6%)

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

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
1Nicaragua11.2%
2El Salvador10.7%
3Mauritius10.0%
4Antigua and Barbuda8.2%
5Puerto Rico8.1%
6Saint Kitts and Nevis7.7%
7Mexico7.5%
8Saudi Arabia7.5%
9Belize7.4%
10Nauru7.4%
11American Samoa7.3%
12Venezuela7.1%
13Grenada7.1%
14Saint Lucia7.1%
15Guyana7.1%
16Costa Rica7.1%
17Maldives7.1%
18Egypt7.0%
19Jordan7.0%
20Northern Mariana Islands7.0%
21Guatemala6.9%
22Trinidad and Tobago6.9%
23Bolivia6.8%
24Panama6.3%
25Tonga6.3%
26Syrian Arab Republic6.2%
27United Arab Emirates6.2%
28Seychelles5.9%
29Virgin Islands, U.S.5.9%
30Morocco5.8%
31Marshall Islands5.8%
32Ecuador5.8%
33Bahamas5.8%
34Israel5.7%
35Lebanon5.7%
36Saint Vincent and the Grenadines5.6%
37Dominica5.6%
38Niue5.6%
39Greece5.5%
40Tuvalu5.4%
41Jamaica5.3%
42Suriname5.3%
43Samoa5.3%
44Barbados5.3%
45Tokelau5.2%
46Qatar5.2%
47Argentina5.2%
48Algeria5.0%
49Thailand5.0%
50Oman5.0%
51Bahrain4.9%
52Guam4.9%
53Taiwan, Province of China4.8%
54Brunei Darussalam4.8%
55United States of America4.8%
56Kenya4.8%
57Estonia4.7%
58Dominican Republic4.7%
59Micronesia, Federated States of4.6%
60Philippines4.6%
61Türkiye4.5%
62Fiji4.5%
63Peru4.5%
64Austria4.5%
65Palau4.4%
66Switzerland4.4%
67Chile4.4%
68Honduras4.3%
69Kuwait4.3%
70Libya4.2%
71Cyprus4.2%
72Bermuda4.1%
73Germany4.0%
74Malaysia4.0%
75Portugal3.9%
76Tunisia3.9%
77Mauritania3.9%
78Gabon3.8%
79Sudan3.8%
80Sri Lanka3.8%
81Spain3.8%
82Sao Tome and Principe3.7%
83Lao People's Democratic Republic3.7%
84Paraguay3.7%
85Singapore3.7%
86Luxembourg3.7%
87Malta3.6%
88Islamic Republic of Iran3.6%
89Iraq3.5%
90Uruguay3.5%
91Japan3.5%
92Denmark3.4%
93Cape Verde3.4%
94Ghana3.4%
95Brazil3.3%
96Andorra3.3%
97Kiribati3.3%
98Rwanda3.1%
99Cuba3.1%
100Australia3.1%
101Liberia3.0%
102Timor-Leste3.0%
103Cook Islands3.0%
104Monaco3.0%
105Canada3.0%
106New Zealand3.0%
107Bhutan3.0%
108Sweden3.0%
109Indonesia3.0%
110Cameroon3.0%
111South Korea3.0%
112Colombia2.9%
113Italy2.9%
114Ethiopia2.8%
115Uganda2.8%
116Vietnam2.8%
117Comoros2.8%
118Belgium2.7%
119South Africa2.7%
120Vanuatu2.7%
121Netherlands2.6%
122San Marino2.6%
123Haiti2.6%
124Myanmar2.6%
125France2.5%
126Senegal2.4%
127Montenegro2.4%
128Croatia2.3%
129Burkina Faso2.3%
130Zambia2.3%
131Djibouti2.3%
132Yemen2.3%
133South Sudan2.3%
134Togo2.3%
135Republic of the Congo2.2%
136Equatorial Guinea2.2%
137Madagascar2.2%
138Solomon Islands2.2%
139Republic of The Gambia2.2%
140State of Palestine2.2%
141Malawi2.2%
142Cote d'Ivoire2.1%
143Guinea-Bissau2.1%
144Eritrea2.1%
145Kazakhstan2.1%
146United Republic of Tanzania2.1%
147Serbia2.1%
148Botswana2.1%
149Sierra Leone2.1%
150Nigeria2.1%
151Hungary2.1%
152Eswatini2.0%
153Norway2.0%
154Uzbekistan2.0%
155North Korea2.0%
156Turkmenistan2.0%
157Afghanistan2.0%
158Bangladesh2.0%
159Bulgaria1.9%
160Albania1.9%
161Guinea1.9%
162Democratic Republic of the Congo1.9%
163Pakistan1.9%
164Benin1.9%
165Ireland1.8%
166Cambodia1.8%
167Nepal1.8%
168United Kingdom1.8%
169The Republic of North Macedonia1.8%
170Angola1.8%
171Lesotho1.7%
172Iceland1.7%
173Burundi1.7%
174Latvia1.7%
175Slovenia1.6%
176Greenland1.6%
177Mongolia1.6%
178Bosnia and Herzegovina1.6%
179Kyrgyzstan1.6%
180Namibia1.6%
181Azerbaijan1.5%
182Mozambique1.5%
183Czech Republic1.5%
184Somalia1.5%
185People's Republic of China1.4%
186Finland1.4%
187Romania1.4%
188Georgia1.4%
189Armenia1.4%
190Mali1.4%
191Poland1.4%
192Slovakia1.3%
193Chad1.3%
194Zimbabwe1.3%
195Tajikistan1.3%
196India1.2%
197Niger1.1%
198Lithuania1.0%
199Papua New Guinea1.0%
200Central African Republic1.0%
201Russian Federation0.7%
202Moldova, Republic of0.5%
203Belarus0.4%
204Ukraine0.3%
Showing 204 of 204 countries

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Data Source

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

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