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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 2021; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
33.3%
Median: 32.9%
Countries Covered
180
with available data
Highest
Syrian Arab Republic
73.9%
Lowest
Brunei Darussalam
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Syrian Arab Republic73.9%
2State of Palestine71.6%
3Jordan67.5%
4Algeria65.1%
5Egypt65.0%
By Region
Africa42.1%(9 countries)
Asia39.5%(21 countries)
South America34.1%(7 countries)
North America33.7%(4 countries)
Other32.8%(109 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 (73.9%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 33.3%)
Africa (9)
Asia (21)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Other (109)
Oceania (2)
Europe (28)
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 2021; 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 | Syrian Arab Republic | 73.9% |
| 2 | State of Palestine | 71.6% |
| 3 | Jordan | 67.5% |
| 4 | Algeria | 65.1% |
| 5 | Egypt | 65.0% |
| 6 | Tunisia | 60.8% |
| 7 | Iraq | 59.2% |
| 8 | Sudan | 58.5% |
| 9 | Vanuatu | 56.4% |
| 10 | Yemen | 56.1% |
| 11 | Türkiye | 55.1% |
| 12 | Malaysia | 54.4% |
| 13 | Qatar | 51.2% |
| 14 | Morocco | 51.0% |
| 15 | Bangladesh | 50.3% |
| 16 | Uzbekistan | 49.9% |
| 17 | Afghanistan | 49.8% |
| 18 | Djibouti | 49.5% |
| 19 | Ethiopia | 48.6% |
| 20 | Burundi | 47.7% |
| 21 | Madagascar | 47.7% |
| 22 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 47.0% |
| 23 | People's Republic of China | 47.0% |
| 24 | Mali | 46.7% |
| 25 | Israel | 46.2% |
| 26 | Chad | 46.0% |
| 27 | Indonesia | 45.7% |
| 28 | Niger | 45.4% |
| 29 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 45.3% |
| 30 | Cambodia | 45.1% |
| 31 | Mongolia | 44.9% |
| 32 | Timor-Leste | 44.6% |
| 33 | Somalia | 44.3% |
| 34 | Azerbaijan | 44.0% |
| 35 | Rwanda | 43.7% |
| 36 | Papua New Guinea | 43.7% |
| 37 | Ecuador | 43.5% |
| 38 | Guatemala | 42.8% |
| 39 | Philippines | 42.2% |
| 40 | Mayotte | 42.1% |
| 41 | Mexico | 41.6% |
| 42 | Myanmar | 40.6% |
| 43 | Nicaragua | 40.4% |
| 44 | Brazil | 40.4% |
| 45 | Montenegro | 40.4% |
| 46 | Nigeria | 40.3% |
| 47 | Sao Tome and Principe | 40.3% |
| 48 | Malawi | 40.3% |
| 49 | French Polynesia | 40.3% |
| 50 | Malta | 39.9% |
| 51 | Venezuela | 39.6% |
| 52 | Bhutan | 39.6% |
| 53 | Paraguay | 39.4% |
| 54 | Pakistan | 38.6% |
| 55 | Fiji | 38.1% |
| 56 | El Salvador | 38.1% |
| 57 | Vietnam | 37.7% |
| 58 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 37.7% |
| 59 | Mauritania | 37.7% |
| 60 | India | 37.0% |
| 61 | Turkmenistan | 36.9% |
| 62 | Central African Republic | 36.9% |
| 63 | Hong Kong | 36.7% |
| 64 | Cyprus | 36.6% |
| 65 | Macao | 36.5% |
| 66 | Burkina Faso | 36.3% |
| 67 | Belize | 36.2% |
| 68 | Comoros | 36.2% |
| 69 | Republic of the Congo | 36.1% |
| 70 | Angola | 36.1% |
| 71 | Costa Rica | 35.9% |
| 72 | Albania | 35.9% |
| 73 | Zambia | 35.6% |
| 74 | Benin | 35.4% |
| 75 | United Republic of Tanzania | 35.4% |
| 76 | Honduras | 35.4% |
| 77 | Portugal | 35.2% |
| 78 | Mozambique | 35.2% |
| 79 | Spain | 35.0% |
| 80 | Italy | 34.7% |
| 81 | Uganda | 34.6% |
| 82 | Tajikistan | 34.5% |
| 83 | Panama | 34.2% |
| 84 | Colombia | 34.2% |
| 85 | Ireland | 33.8% |
| 86 | Greece | 33.7% |
| 87 | Togo | 33.5% |
| 88 | Uruguay | 33.5% |
| 89 | Kazakhstan | 33.2% |
| 90 | Moldova, Republic of | 33.1% |
| 91 | Croatia | 32.8% |
| 92 | Tonga | 32.7% |
| 93 | South Sudan | 32.6% |
| 94 | Kenya | 32.6% |
| 95 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 32.5% |
| 96 | Kyrgyzstan | 32.5% |
| 97 | Peru | 32.4% |
| 98 | Nepal | 32.3% |
| 99 | Trinidad and Tobago | 32.2% |
| 100 | Guyana | 31.4% |
| 101 | Argentina | 31.3% |
| 102 | Poland | 30.8% |
| 103 | Luxembourg | 30.3% |
| 104 | Reunion | 29.9% |
| 105 | Suriname | 29.9% |
| 106 | Slovakia | 29.7% |
| 107 | Australia | 29.5% |
| 108 | Dominican Republic | 29.4% |
| 109 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 29.4% |
| 110 | South Korea | 29.1% |
| 111 | Slovenia | 28.9% |
| 112 | Liechtenstein | 28.2% |
| 113 | Cameroon | 27.7% |
| 114 | Cote d'Ivoire | 27.6% |
| 115 | Switzerland | 27.5% |
| 116 | Zimbabwe | 27.2% |
| 117 | Armenia | 27.2% |
| 118 | Norway | 27.1% |
| 119 | Samoa | 27.0% |
| 120 | Belgium | 26.9% |
| 121 | Japan | 26.8% |
| 122 | Romania | 26.8% |
| 123 | Hungary | 26.7% |
| 124 | Kiribati | 26.7% |
| 125 | Puerto Rico | 26.6% |
| 126 | Canada | 26.5% |
| 127 | French Guiana | 26.4% |
| 128 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 26.3% |
| 129 | New Zealand | 26.3% |
| 130 | Guinea | 26.2% |
| 131 | Estonia | 26.0% |
| 132 | Sierra Leone | 25.8% |
| 133 | France | 25.5% |
| 134 | Liberia | 25.4% |
| 135 | Bolivia | 25.4% |
| 136 | Serbia | 25.3% |
| 137 | Austria | 25.3% |
| 138 | United Kingdom | 25.2% |
| 139 | Saint Barthélemy | 25.2% |
| 140 | Bulgaria | 25.0% |
| 141 | Ghana | 24.7% |
| 142 | Czech Republic | 24.5% |
| 143 | Saint Martin (French part) | 24.0% |
| 144 | Maldives | 23.9% |
| 145 | United States of America | 23.8% |
| 146 | Ukraine | 23.7% |
| 147 | Chile | 23.7% |
| 148 | Bahamas | 23.7% |
| 149 | Haiti | 23.4% |
| 150 | Germany | 23.3% |
| 151 | Cuba | 23.2% |
| 152 | Georgia | 22.7% |
| 153 | Saint Lucia | 22.6% |
| 154 | Aruba | 22.2% |
| 155 | Finland | 21.4% |
| 156 | Lesotho | 21.0% |
| 157 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 20.4% |
| 158 | Guadeloupe | 20.4% |
| 159 | Thailand | 20.1% |
| 160 | Guinea-Bissau | 19.8% |
| 161 | Gabon | 19.5% |
| 162 | Republic of The Gambia | 19.0% |
| 163 | Jamaica | 18.7% |
| 164 | Bermuda | 18.6% |
| 165 | Martinique | 18.6% |
| 166 | Barbados | 18.3% |
| 167 | Latvia | 16.6% |
| 168 | Russian Federation | 15.9% |
| 169 | South Africa | 15.6% |
| 170 | Senegal | 15.6% |
| 171 | Tuvalu | 15.0% |
| 172 | Lithuania | 14.4% |
| 173 | Eswatini | 14.1% |
| 174 | Namibia | 11.9% |
| 175 | Belarus | 0.0% |
| 176 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 0.0% |
| 177 | Monaco | 0.0% |
| 178 | Singapore | 0.0% |
| 179 | Botswana | 0.0% |
| 180 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.0% |
Showing 180 of 180 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2021).
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