social2025

Time spent dealing with the requirements of government regulations (% of senior management time) — series 2

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
8.0Percentage
Median: 6.8Percentage
Countries Covered
180
with available data
Highest
Tonga
31.3Percentage
Lowest
Hong Kong
0.0Percentage
Top 5 Countries
1Tonga31.3Percentage
2Comoros30.1Percentage
3Malawi28.9Percentage
4Venezuela27.6Percentage
5Colombia26.2Percentage
By Region
South America13.8Percentage(7 countries)
Oceania9.6Percentage(2 countries)
North America8.7Percentage(4 countries)
Other8.4Percentage(102 countries)
Europe8.4Percentage(32 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0Percentage)High (31.3Percentage)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 8.0Percentage)

South America (7)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
Other (102)
Europe (32)
Africa (9)
Asia (24)

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 World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. 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
1Tonga31.3Percentage
2Comoros30.1Percentage
3Malawi28.9Percentage
4Venezuela27.6Percentage
5Colombia26.2Percentage
6Algeria25.1Percentage
7Cape Verde21.3Percentage
8El Salvador21.0Percentage
9Argentina20.5Percentage
10Lao People's Democratic Republic20.0Percentage
11Democratic Republic of the Congo19.0Percentage
12Seychelles18.4Percentage
13Timor-Leste17.2Percentage
14Mexico15.8Percentage
15France15.5Percentage
16Romania15.1Percentage
17Gabon14.9Percentage
18Belize14.6Percentage
19Bolivia14.6Percentage
20Antigua and Barbuda14.3Percentage
21Brazil14.0Percentage
22Latvia13.6Percentage
23United Republic of Tanzania13.6Percentage
24Turkmenistan13.5Percentage
25Bangladesh13.3Percentage
26Belarus13.3Percentage
27Portugal13.2Percentage
28Papua New Guinea13.0Percentage
29Mali13.0Percentage
30Paraguay12.7Percentage
31Solomon Islands12.4Percentage
32Micronesia, Federated States of12.4Percentage
33Peru12.3Percentage
34Syrian Arab Republic12.2Percentage
35Senegal12.0Percentage
36Guinea11.7Percentage
37Italy11.6Percentage
38Guyana11.5Percentage
39Nicaragua11.1Percentage
40New Zealand11.1Percentage
41Kazakhstan11.0Percentage
42Ukraine10.8Percentage
43Saint Kitts and Nevis10.6Percentage
44Spain10.5Percentage
45Sao Tome and Principe10.5Percentage
46Fiji10.4Percentage
47Belgium10.4Percentage
48United Kingdom10.3Percentage
49Ecuador10.2Percentage
50Equatorial Guinea10.1Percentage
51South Africa9.7Percentage
52Afghanistan9.7Percentage
53Luxembourg9.6Percentage
54Germany9.6Percentage
55Jordan9.5Percentage
56Honduras9.4Percentage
57Costa Rica9.2Percentage
58Slovenia9.1Percentage
59Bosnia and Herzegovina9.0Percentage
60Poland8.8Percentage
61Croatia8.8Percentage
62Malta8.8Percentage
63Angola8.7Percentage
64Bahrain8.6Percentage
65Cyprus8.5Percentage
66Kyrgyzstan8.4Percentage
67Namibia8.3Percentage
68Mozambique8.2Percentage
69Vanuatu8.1Percentage
70Austria8.1Percentage
71Australia8.1Percentage
72Montenegro7.9Percentage
73Lithuania7.8Percentage
74Cameroon7.6Percentage
75Moldova, Republic of7.5Percentage
76Botswana7.5Percentage
77Cote d'Ivoire7.4Percentage
78Chile7.3Percentage
79Ireland7.3Percentage
80Lesotho7.3Percentage
81Denmark7.2Percentage
82Mongolia7.2Percentage
83Philippines7.2Percentage
84Nepal7.1Percentage
85Norway7.1Percentage
86Bulgaria7.1Percentage
87Czech Republic6.9Percentage
88Canada6.9Percentage
89Saint Vincent and the Grenadines6.9Percentage
90Ghana6.9Percentage
91Singapore6.8Percentage
92Zambia6.8Percentage
93Türkiye6.7Percentage
94Netherlands6.7Percentage
95Kenya6.7Percentage
96Sierra Leone6.6Percentage
97Guatemala6.5Percentage
98Maldives6.5Percentage
99Greece6.4Percentage
100Serbia6.3Percentage
101Cambodia6.2Percentage
102Suriname6.2Percentage
103Mauritius6.2Percentage
104Jamaica6.2Percentage
105Switzerland6.0Percentage
106Republic of the Congo5.9Percentage
107Tunisia5.9Percentage
108Rwanda5.9Percentage
109Uruguay5.9Percentage
110Mauritania5.8Percentage
111The Republic of North Macedonia5.8Percentage
112United States of America5.8Percentage
113Samoa5.7Percentage
114Tajikistan5.6Percentage
115Russian Federation5.6Percentage
116Barbados5.5Percentage
117Zimbabwe5.3Percentage
118Slovakia5.3Percentage
119Benin5.3Percentage
120Burundi5.0Percentage
121Djibouti5.0Percentage
122Dominican Republic4.9Percentage
123Somalia4.9Percentage
124Saint Lucia4.8Percentage
125Niger4.8Percentage
126Israel4.8Percentage
127Finland4.7Percentage
128Central African Republic4.6Percentage
129State of Palestine4.5Percentage
130Vietnam4.5Percentage
131Qatar4.4Percentage
132Estonia4.2Percentage
133Burkina Faso4.2Percentage
134Saudi Arabia4.1Percentage
135Sudan4.1Percentage
136Malaysia4.0Percentage
137Armenia3.9Percentage
138Bahamas3.9Percentage
139Sweden3.8Percentage
140South Sudan3.7Percentage
141Hungary3.6Percentage
142Iceland3.6Percentage
143Guinea-Bissau3.6Percentage
144Eswatini3.5Percentage
145Uganda3.5Percentage
146Panama3.4Percentage
147Madagascar3.3Percentage
148Republic of The Gambia3.2Percentage
149Georgia3.1Percentage
150Nigeria3.1Percentage
151Trinidad and Tobago3.1Percentage
152Iraq2.8Percentage
153Albania2.7Percentage
154Lebanon2.4Percentage
155Togo2.4Percentage
156India2.3Percentage
157Dominica1.9Percentage
158Yemen1.9Percentage
159Ethiopia1.9Percentage
160Grenada1.8Percentage
161Sri Lanka1.8Percentage
162Brunei Darussalam1.8Percentage
163Egypt1.7Percentage
164Uzbekistan1.6Percentage
165Bhutan1.4Percentage
166Kuwait1.3Percentage
167Indonesia1.3Percentage
168Liberia1.2Percentage
169Japan1.2Percentage
170Chad1.1Percentage
171Azerbaijan1.1Percentage
172People's Republic of China0.8Percentage
173Myanmar0.8Percentage
174Morocco0.6Percentage
175Eritrea0.5Percentage
176Thailand0.3Percentage
177Pakistan0.2Percentage
178South Korea0.2Percentage
179Kiribati0.1Percentage
180Hong Kong0.0Percentage
Showing 180 of 180 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).

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