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Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.
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Key Insights
Global Average
27.8%
Median: 29.0%
Countries Covered
111
with available data
Highest
Peru
64.5%
Lowest
Iraq
2.1%
Top 5 Countries
1Peru64.5%
2Italy61.8%
3Belgium54.9%
4Israel54.1%
5El Salvador49.0%
By Region
South America47.3%(4 countries)
Oceania36.1%(1 countries)
Europe33.9%(27 countries)
North America29.8%(3 countries)
Asia25.4%(16 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (2.1%)High (64.5%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 27.8%)
South America (4)
Oceania (1)
Europe (27)
North America (3)
Asia (16)
Other (55)
Africa (5)
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 World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peru | 64.5% |
| 2 | Italy | 61.8% |
| 3 | Belgium | 54.9% |
| 4 | Israel | 54.1% |
| 5 | El Salvador | 49.0% |
| 6 | South Korea | 47.9% |
| 7 | Mauritius | 47.7% |
| 8 | Paraguay | 46.8% |
| 9 | Uruguay | 46.1% |
| 10 | Ecuador | 45.4% |
| 11 | Mexico | 44.9% |
| 12 | Spain | 44.5% |
| 13 | Central African Republic | 43.5% |
| 14 | Denmark | 42.7% |
| 15 | Malta | 42.3% |
| 16 | Finland | 42.0% |
| 17 | Slovakia | 41.7% |
| 18 | Czech Republic | 41.4% |
| 19 | Benin | 41.4% |
| 20 | Nepal | 39.6% |
| 21 | Serbia | 39.6% |
| 22 | Samoa | 38.9% |
| 23 | Vietnam | 38.7% |
| 24 | Bangladesh | 38.7% |
| 25 | Austria | 38.7% |
| 26 | Armenia | 38.3% |
| 27 | South Sudan | 37.7% |
| 28 | Montenegro | 36.8% |
| 29 | Togo | 36.5% |
| 30 | Netherlands | 36.3% |
| 31 | New Zealand | 36.1% |
| 32 | Moldova, Republic of | 35.7% |
| 33 | Malaysia | 35.2% |
| 34 | Germany | 35.2% |
| 35 | Tunisia | 35.0% |
| 36 | France | 34.3% |
| 37 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 34.2% |
| 38 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 34.2% |
| 39 | Georgia | 34.1% |
| 40 | Jamaica | 34.1% |
| 41 | India | 33.9% |
| 42 | Colombia | 33.4% |
| 43 | Cyprus | 32.9% |
| 44 | Cameroon | 32.8% |
| 45 | Bulgaria | 32.8% |
| 46 | Iceland | 32.7% |
| 47 | Costa Rica | 31.5% |
| 48 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 31.5% |
| 49 | Rwanda | 31.0% |
| 50 | Jordan | 30.5% |
| 51 | Luxembourg | 30.3% |
| 52 | Azerbaijan | 30.1% |
| 53 | Romania | 29.9% |
| 54 | Croatia | 29.5% |
| 55 | Canada | 29.0% |
| 56 | Papua New Guinea | 29.0% |
| 57 | Morocco | 28.9% |
| 58 | Seychelles | 28.9% |
| 59 | Slovenia | 28.4% |
| 60 | Estonia | 28.3% |
| 61 | Namibia | 28.0% |
| 62 | Bahrain | 27.6% |
| 63 | People's Republic of China | 26.8% |
| 64 | Ghana | 26.0% |
| 65 | Latvia | 25.7% |
| 66 | Cote d'Ivoire | 25.4% |
| 67 | Hungary | 24.9% |
| 68 | Portugal | 24.8% |
| 69 | Türkiye | 23.9% |
| 70 | Indonesia | 23.5% |
| 71 | Singapore | 22.7% |
| 72 | Bhutan | 22.7% |
| 73 | United Kingdom | 22.4% |
| 74 | Barbados | 21.2% |
| 75 | Sweden | 21.1% |
| 76 | Greece | 21.1% |
| 77 | Botswana | 20.9% |
| 78 | Cape Verde | 19.9% |
| 79 | Vanuatu | 19.5% |
| 80 | Senegal | 19.3% |
| 81 | Kyrgyzstan | 18.5% |
| 82 | Ireland | 17.9% |
| 83 | Burkina Faso | 16.7% |
| 84 | State of Palestine | 16.4% |
| 85 | Lesotho | 15.8% |
| 86 | United States of America | 15.3% |
| 87 | Republic of The Gambia | 15.0% |
| 88 | Kazakhstan | 13.9% |
| 89 | United Republic of Tanzania | 13.7% |
| 90 | Tajikistan | 13.0% |
| 91 | Eswatini | 12.9% |
| 92 | Uzbekistan | 12.8% |
| 93 | Republic of the Congo | 12.8% |
| 94 | Saudi Arabia | 12.8% |
| 95 | Madagascar | 12.5% |
| 96 | Cambodia | 12.3% |
| 97 | Philippines | 11.6% |
| 98 | Mali | 11.1% |
| 99 | South Africa | 9.9% |
| 100 | Hong Kong | 9.8% |
| 101 | Equatorial Guinea | 9.4% |
| 102 | Sierra Leone | 9.0% |
| 103 | Tonga | 8.1% |
| 104 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 7.0% |
| 105 | Turkmenistan | 6.0% |
| 106 | Timor-Leste | 5.3% |
| 107 | Egypt | 4.8% |
| 108 | Angola | 3.9% |
| 109 | Pakistan | 3.5% |
| 110 | Chad | 2.6% |
| 111 | Iraq | 2.1% |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).
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