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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
10.5%
Median: 8.1%
Countries Covered
111
with available data
Highest
Luxembourg
49.9%
Lowest
Turkmenistan
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Luxembourg49.9%
2Equatorial Guinea49.1%
3South Sudan43.7%
4Papua New Guinea38.2%
5Singapore29.6%
By Region
Other12.9%(55 countries)
Europe9.9%(27 countries)
Africa9.3%(5 countries)
South America6.4%(4 countries)
Asia6.2%(16 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 (49.9%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 10.5%)
Other (55)
Europe (27)
Africa (5)
South America (4)
Asia (16)
North America (3)
Oceania (1)
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 | Luxembourg | 49.9% |
| 2 | Equatorial Guinea | 49.1% |
| 3 | South Sudan | 43.7% |
| 4 | Papua New Guinea | 38.2% |
| 5 | Singapore | 29.6% |
| 6 | Lesotho | 29.3% |
| 7 | Central African Republic | 27.8% |
| 8 | Tonga | 25.8% |
| 9 | Cape Verde | 25.2% |
| 10 | Vanuatu | 23.9% |
| 11 | Republic of the Congo | 22.6% |
| 12 | Cote d'Ivoire | 22.5% |
| 13 | Jamaica | 21.5% |
| 14 | Benin | 21.1% |
| 15 | Bahrain | 20.7% |
| 16 | Namibia | 20.2% |
| 17 | Costa Rica | 18.9% |
| 18 | Republic of The Gambia | 17.6% |
| 19 | Angola | 17.5% |
| 20 | Botswana | 17.4% |
| 21 | Togo | 17.0% |
| 22 | Cambodia | 15.5% |
| 23 | Denmark | 14.9% |
| 24 | Belgium | 14.9% |
| 25 | Jordan | 13.5% |
| 26 | Hong Kong | 13.4% |
| 27 | Czech Republic | 12.9% |
| 28 | Morocco | 12.7% |
| 29 | Finland | 12.5% |
| 30 | Latvia | 12.3% |
| 31 | Kazakhstan | 12.1% |
| 32 | Estonia | 12.0% |
| 33 | Senegal | 11.4% |
| 34 | Kyrgyzstan | 11.3% |
| 35 | Tunisia | 11.3% |
| 36 | Peru | 11.2% |
| 37 | Ghana | 11.2% |
| 38 | Timor-Leste | 10.7% |
| 39 | Slovakia | 10.6% |
| 40 | Netherlands | 10.2% |
| 41 | Cameroon | 9.9% |
| 42 | Barbados | 9.6% |
| 43 | Canada | 9.6% |
| 44 | Austria | 9.5% |
| 45 | Malaysia | 9.4% |
| 46 | Mauritius | 9.4% |
| 47 | Madagascar | 9.4% |
| 48 | Iceland | 9.4% |
| 49 | El Salvador | 8.9% |
| 50 | Malta | 8.7% |
| 51 | Slovenia | 8.7% |
| 52 | Sweden | 8.5% |
| 53 | Burkina Faso | 8.4% |
| 54 | Montenegro | 8.3% |
| 55 | Serbia | 8.2% |
| 56 | United Kingdom | 8.1% |
| 57 | Armenia | 7.6% |
| 58 | Georgia | 7.5% |
| 59 | Spain | 7.4% |
| 60 | Chad | 7.4% |
| 61 | Rwanda | 7.4% |
| 62 | Paraguay | 7.1% |
| 63 | Samoa | 6.9% |
| 64 | Croatia | 6.9% |
| 65 | Hungary | 6.9% |
| 66 | France | 6.8% |
| 67 | Moldova, Republic of | 6.7% |
| 68 | Eswatini | 6.7% |
| 69 | Bulgaria | 6.7% |
| 70 | United Republic of Tanzania | 6.6% |
| 71 | Greece | 6.4% |
| 72 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6.1% |
| 73 | Azerbaijan | 5.9% |
| 74 | Ecuador | 5.5% |
| 75 | Philippines | 5.2% |
| 76 | Germany | 4.8% |
| 77 | Portugal | 4.7% |
| 78 | Vietnam | 4.6% |
| 79 | Egypt | 4.6% |
| 80 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 4.4% |
| 81 | Romania | 4.4% |
| 82 | Ireland | 4.4% |
| 83 | Tajikistan | 4.4% |
| 84 | Colombia | 4.3% |
| 85 | Uruguay | 4.3% |
| 86 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 4.0% |
| 87 | New Zealand | 3.9% |
| 88 | Cyprus | 3.8% |
| 89 | Seychelles | 3.7% |
| 90 | Mexico | 3.6% |
| 91 | Mali | 3.4% |
| 92 | Sierra Leone | 3.2% |
| 93 | United States of America | 3.1% |
| 94 | State of Palestine | 3.0% |
| 95 | Italy | 2.9% |
| 96 | Bhutan | 2.7% |
| 97 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 2.3% |
| 98 | Uzbekistan | 2.3% |
| 99 | Israel | 2.2% |
| 100 | Türkiye | 1.9% |
| 101 | Indonesia | 1.8% |
| 102 | People's Republic of China | 1.5% |
| 103 | Saudi Arabia | 1.4% |
| 104 | South Korea | 1.4% |
| 105 | Nepal | 1.4% |
| 106 | Bangladesh | 1.2% |
| 107 | Pakistan | 0.7% |
| 108 | Iraq | 0.7% |
| 109 | India | 0.7% |
| 110 | South Africa | 0.4% |
| 111 | Turkmenistan | 0.0% |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).
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