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Healthy
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2014; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
44.2%
Median: 45.1%
Countries Covered
198
with available data
Highest
Japan
71.2%
Lowest
Cook Islands
15.1%
Top 5 Countries
1Japan71.2%
2North Korea67.1%
3South Korea64.6%
4Rwanda64.0%
5Singapore63.8%
By Region
Asia48.2%(27 countries)
Europe47.0%(32 countries)
Africa44.7%(9 countries)
Other43.1%(117 countries)
Oceania39.7%(2 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (15.1%)High (71.2%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 44.2%)
Asia (27)
Europe (32)
Africa (9)
Other (117)
Oceania (2)
South America (7)
North America (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 2014; 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 | Japan | 71.2% |
| 2 | North Korea | 67.1% |
| 3 | South Korea | 64.6% |
| 4 | Rwanda | 64.0% |
| 5 | Singapore | 63.8% |
| 6 | Burundi | 63.7% |
| 7 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 63.7% |
| 8 | Cambodia | 63.2% |
| 9 | Myanmar | 61.9% |
| 10 | Uganda | 61.1% |
| 11 | People's Republic of China | 60.8% |
| 12 | Vietnam | 60.7% |
| 13 | Somalia | 60.6% |
| 14 | Malawi | 60.4% |
| 15 | Mozambique | 60.3% |
| 16 | Afghanistan | 60.1% |
| 17 | Taiwan, Province of China | 60.0% |
| 18 | Niger | 59.9% |
| 19 | Hong Kong | 59.8% |
| 20 | Bhutan | 59.6% |
| 21 | Philippines | 58.9% |
| 22 | Nepal | 58.8% |
| 23 | Central African Republic | 58.7% |
| 24 | Ethiopia | 58.4% |
| 25 | Indonesia | 58.1% |
| 26 | Burkina Faso | 58.1% |
| 27 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 58.0% |
| 28 | Comoros | 57.9% |
| 29 | Thailand | 57.8% |
| 30 | Liberia | 57.7% |
| 31 | Pakistan | 57.7% |
| 32 | Sri Lanka | 57.5% |
| 33 | Guinea | 57.3% |
| 34 | Maldives | 57.1% |
| 35 | Mali | 57.1% |
| 36 | Guinea-Bissau | 57.1% |
| 37 | Sudan | 57.1% |
| 38 | United Republic of Tanzania | 57.0% |
| 39 | Togo | 56.6% |
| 40 | Kenya | 56.1% |
| 41 | Madagascar | 55.7% |
| 42 | Sierra Leone | 55.6% |
| 43 | Benin | 55.4% |
| 44 | Chad | 55.2% |
| 45 | Eritrea | 55.0% |
| 46 | Cote d'Ivoire | 54.7% |
| 47 | Mauritania | 54.5% |
| 48 | Zambia | 53.6% |
| 49 | Angola | 53.6% |
| 50 | India | 53.4% |
| 51 | Cameroon | 53.3% |
| 52 | Djibouti | 53.3% |
| 53 | Bangladesh | 53.2% |
| 54 | Republic of The Gambia | 53.0% |
| 55 | Senegal | 52.8% |
| 56 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 52.8% |
| 57 | Malaysia | 52.3% |
| 58 | Sao Tome and Principe | 52.2% |
| 59 | Albania | 51.9% |
| 60 | Serbia | 51.2% |
| 61 | Nigeria | 51.1% |
| 62 | Republic of the Congo | 51.0% |
| 63 | Ghana | 50.8% |
| 64 | Denmark | 50.2% |
| 65 | Moldova, Republic of | 49.9% |
| 66 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 49.9% |
| 67 | Austria | 49.9% |
| 68 | Luxembourg | 49.8% |
| 69 | Montenegro | 49.8% |
| 70 | Finland | 49.5% |
| 71 | Germany | 49.4% |
| 72 | Iceland | 49.3% |
| 73 | Netherlands | 49.3% |
| 74 | Switzerland | 49.3% |
| 75 | Sweden | 48.9% |
| 76 | Croatia | 48.8% |
| 77 | Brunei Darussalam | 48.8% |
| 78 | Tajikistan | 48.7% |
| 79 | Portugal | 48.5% |
| 80 | Estonia | 48.4% |
| 81 | Kyrgyzstan | 48.4% |
| 82 | Hungary | 48.2% |
| 83 | Mongolia | 47.9% |
| 84 | Slovenia | 47.9% |
| 85 | Slovakia | 47.8% |
| 86 | Bulgaria | 47.7% |
| 87 | Romania | 47.7% |
| 88 | Belgium | 47.6% |
| 89 | Gabon | 47.5% |
| 90 | Equatorial Guinea | 47.1% |
| 91 | Greenland | 46.5% |
| 92 | Haiti | 46.5% |
| 93 | Paraguay | 46.4% |
| 94 | Czech Republic | 46.1% |
| 95 | Ukraine | 46.0% |
| 96 | Poland | 45.6% |
| 97 | Uzbekistan | 45.6% |
| 98 | France | 45.4% |
| 99 | Norway | 45.4% |
| 100 | Italy | 44.8% |
| 101 | Mauritius | 44.8% |
| 102 | Zimbabwe | 44.8% |
| 103 | Belarus | 44.6% |
| 104 | Latvia | 44.6% |
| 105 | Spain | 44.0% |
| 106 | Armenia | 43.9% |
| 107 | Ireland | 43.6% |
| 108 | Brazil | 43.6% |
| 109 | Greece | 43.3% |
| 110 | Georgia | 43.1% |
| 111 | Cyprus | 42.9% |
| 112 | Turkmenistan | 42.8% |
| 113 | Yemen | 42.8% |
| 114 | Russian Federation | 42.7% |
| 115 | Lithuania | 42.5% |
| 116 | Lesotho | 41.9% |
| 117 | Kazakhstan | 41.7% |
| 118 | Bolivia | 41.2% |
| 119 | Solomon Islands | 41.2% |
| 120 | Honduras | 40.9% |
| 121 | Namibia | 40.8% |
| 122 | Papua New Guinea | 40.8% |
| 123 | Ecuador | 40.6% |
| 124 | Eswatini | 40.6% |
| 125 | Australia | 40.6% |
| 126 | Israel | 40.4% |
| 127 | Andorra | 40.4% |
| 128 | Guatemala | 40.3% |
| 129 | Azerbaijan | 40.2% |
| 130 | Nicaragua | 40.1% |
| 131 | Malta | 40.0% |
| 132 | United Kingdom | 39.7% |
| 133 | Colombia | 39.2% |
| 134 | Argentina | 39.1% |
| 135 | Seychelles | 38.9% |
| 136 | New Zealand | 38.8% |
| 137 | Canada | 38.7% |
| 138 | Botswana | 38.2% |
| 139 | Belize | 38.0% |
| 140 | El Salvador | 37.8% |
| 141 | Uruguay | 37.8% |
| 142 | Peru | 37.3% |
| 143 | Dominican Republic | 37.1% |
| 144 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 36.9% |
| 145 | Morocco | 36.5% |
| 146 | Saint Lucia | 36.5% |
| 147 | Vanuatu | 36.3% |
| 148 | Costa Rica | 36.1% |
| 149 | Chile | 35.9% |
| 150 | Dominica | 35.6% |
| 151 | Syrian Arab Republic | 35.6% |
| 152 | Grenada | 35.4% |
| 153 | United States of America | 35.2% |
| 154 | Guyana | 35.0% |
| 155 | Venezuela | 34.9% |
| 156 | Algeria | 34.5% |
| 157 | Barbados | 34.3% |
| 158 | Cuba | 34.0% |
| 159 | Panama | 33.8% |
| 160 | Suriname | 33.8% |
| 161 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 33.7% |
| 162 | Jamaica | 33.2% |
| 163 | Trinidad and Tobago | 33.2% |
| 164 | Mexico | 33.1% |
| 165 | State of Palestine | 33.0% |
| 166 | Iraq | 33.0% |
| 167 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 32.7% |
| 168 | South Africa | 32.6% |
| 169 | Tunisia | 32.6% |
| 170 | Antigua and Barbuda | 31.8% |
| 171 | Lebanon | 30.7% |
| 172 | Bahamas | 30.5% |
| 173 | Fiji | 30.4% |
| 174 | Türkiye | 30.0% |
| 175 | Libya | 29.6% |
| 176 | Oman | 29.5% |
| 177 | Egypt | 28.9% |
| 178 | Jordan | 28.7% |
| 179 | Puerto Rico | 28.4% |
| 180 | Bahrain | 27.2% |
| 181 | Saudi Arabia | 27.1% |
| 182 | Bermuda | 26.3% |
| 183 | United Arab Emirates | 25.5% |
| 184 | Kuwait | 24.9% |
| 185 | Qatar | 23.1% |
| 186 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 20.7% |
| 187 | Kiribati | 20.2% |
| 188 | Tuvalu | 19.2% |
| 189 | Tokelau | 18.9% |
| 190 | Marshall Islands | 18.8% |
| 191 | Samoa | 17.3% |
| 192 | Tonga | 17.1% |
| 193 | French Polynesia | 16.6% |
| 194 | Nauru | 16.5% |
| 195 | Palau | 16.3% |
| 196 | Niue | 16.0% |
| 197 | American Samoa | 15.6% |
| 198 | Cook Islands | 15.1% |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2014).
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