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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 Data102 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
48.2%
Median: 49.4%
Countries Covered
102
with available data
Highest
Macao
91.6%
Lowest
Cote d'Ivoire
1.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Macao91.6%
2Singapore89.0%
3Japan88.0%
4Hong Kong86.2%
5Liechtenstein85.9%
By Region
Oceania72.5%(2 countries)
Europe69.2%(32 countries)
North America47.9%(4 countries)
Asia47.7%(18 countries)
Other35.1%(35 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1.0%)High (91.6%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 48.2%)

Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
Asia (18)
Other (35)
South America (7)
Africa (4)

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
1Macao91.6%
2Singapore89.0%
3Japan88.0%
4Hong Kong86.2%
5Liechtenstein85.9%
6Estonia85.0%
7South Korea83.8%
8Ireland81.0%
9Switzerland80.6%
10Denmark79.6%
11Canada78.4%
12Russian Federation78.4%
13Latvia77.8%
14Poland77.0%
15United Kingdom75.7%
16Slovenia75.4%
17Finland75.2%
18Austria75.1%
19Belgium75.1%
20Czech Republic74.5%
21Australia73.7%
22Luxembourg72.8%
23Sweden72.8%
24Spain72.7%
25Netherlands72.7%
26Lithuania72.2%
27Vietnam71.8%
28New Zealand71.3%
29France71.2%
30Belarus70.6%
31Germany70.5%
32Portugal70.3%
33Norway68.5%
34Malta67.4%
35Croatia67.1%
36Slovakia66.8%
37United States of America66.1%
38Iceland65.9%
39Hungary65.0%
40Israel62.8%
41Italy61.0%
42Türkiye59.0%
43Brunei Darussalam58.1%
44Ukraine57.6%
45Serbia56.9%
46United Arab Emirates55.0%
47Greece52.8%
48Romania51.4%
49Kazakhstan50.4%
50Armenia50.4%
51Mauritius49.8%
52Mongolia48.9%
53Trinidad and Tobago47.8%
54Cyprus46.9%
55Bulgaria46.4%
56Moldova, Republic of44.2%
57Uruguay43.5%
58Bosnia and Herzegovina42.4%
59Malaysia41.0%
60Montenegro40.5%
61Qatar40.0%
62Azerbaijan38.1%
63Mexico34.2%
64Peru33.8%
65The Republic of North Macedonia33.8%
66Georgia33.6%
67Thailand31.7%
68Bahrain30.0%
69Saudi Arabia30.0%
70Ecuador29.1%
71Islamic Republic of Iran29.0%
72Colombia28.8%
73Costa Rica28.2%
74Argentina27.1%
75Egypt26.8%
76Lebanon26.8%
77Brazil26.6%
78Jamaica26.2%
79Tunisia25.2%
80Chile24.0%
81Oman24.0%
82Kuwait21.0%
83Uzbekistan19.3%
84Algeria19.0%
85Morocco18.4%
86Indonesia18.3%
87Syrian Arab Republic17.3%
88Jordan17.2%
89Panama16.1%
90State of Palestine16.0%
91Philippines16.0%
92Honduras15.4%
93Paraguay14.5%
94Kyrgyzstan13.4%
95Guatemala13.1%
96Cambodia12.0%
97El Salvador10.7%
98Senegal7.7%
99Dominican Republic7.6%
100Ghana4.9%
101Zambia2.3%
102Cote d'Ivoire1.0%
Showing 102 of 102 countries

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Data Source

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

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