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· higher is better · 136 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2025

League table

136 shown
  1. 1Uruguay10
  2. 1Costa Rica10
  3. 1Chile10
  4. 1Czechia10
  5. 1Slovak Republic10
  6. 1Slovenia10
  7. 1Estonia10
  8. 1Croatia10
  9. 1Taiwan10
  10. 1Jamaica10
  11. 1Albania10
  12. 1Latvia10
  13. 1Lithuania10
  14. 2Trinidad and Tobago9
  15. 2Brazil9
  16. 2Montenegro9
  17. 2Moldova9
  18. 2Dominican Republic9
  19. 2Mongolia9
  20. 2Poland9
  21. 2Argentina9
  22. 2North Macedonia9
  23. 3Romania8
  24. 3Namibia8
  25. 3Botswana8
  26. 3Timor-Leste8
  27. 3Bulgaria8
  28. 3Papua New Guinea8
  29. 3Ukraine8
  30. 3Armenia8
  31. 3Ghana8
  32. 3Senegal8
  33. 3Lesotho8
  34. 3Mauritius8
  35. 3South Africa8
  36. 3Liberia8
  37. 3Malawi8
  38. 3Bolivia8
  39. 4Syrian Arab Republic7
  40. 4Paraguay7
  41. 4Mexico7
  42. 4Colombia7
  43. 4Peru7
  44. 4Nepal7
  45. 4Iraq7
  46. 4Cote d'Ivoire7
  47. 4Bosnia and Herzegovina7
  48. 4Gambia, The7
  49. 5Benin6
  50. 5Hungary6
  51. 5Nigeria6
  52. 5Mauritania6
  53. 5Lebanon6
  54. 5Panama6
  55. 5Sri Lanka6
  56. 5Bhutan6
  57. 5Ecuador6
  58. 5Korea, Rep.6
  59. 5Malaysia6
  60. 5Bangladesh6
  61. 6Central African Republic5
  62. 6Sierra Leone5
  63. 6Guinea-Bissau5
  64. 6Indonesia5
  65. 6Georgia5
  66. 6India5
  67. 6Guatemala5
  68. 6Gabon5
  69. 6Tanzania5
  70. 6Serbia5
  71. 6Philippines5
  72. 7Honduras4
  73. 7Cameroon4
  74. 7Angola4
  75. 7Uganda4
  76. 7Kenya4
  77. 7Tunisia4
  78. 7Kuwait4
  79. 7El Salvador4
  80. 7Zambia4
  81. 7Kyrgyz Republic4
  82. 7Algeria4
  83. 7Burkina Faso4
  84. 8Pakistan3
  85. 8Turkiye3
  86. 8Uzbekistan3
  87. 8Eswatini3
  88. 8Mali3
  89. 8Congo, Rep.3
  90. 8Zimbabwe3
  91. 8Djibouti3
  92. 8Congo, Dem. Rep.3
  93. 8Kazakhstan3
  94. 8Madagascar3
  95. 8Rwanda3
  96. 8Jordan3
  97. 8Chad3
  98. 8Venezuela, RB3
  99. 8Togo3
  100. 8Haiti3
  101. 8Singapore3
  102. 8Morocco3
  103. 8Ethiopia3
  104. 9South Sudan2
  105. 9Oman2
  106. 9Iran, Islamic Rep.2
  107. 9Tajikistan2
  108. 9Guinea2
  109. 9Bahrain2
  110. 9Nicaragua2
  111. 9Burundi2
  112. 9Egypt, Arab Rep.2
  113. 9United Arab Emirates2
  114. 9Viet Nam2
  115. 9Mozambique2
  116. 9Sudan2
  117. 9Qatar2
  118. 9Cambodia2
  119. 9Yemen, Rep.2
  120. 9Azerbaijan2
  121. 9Equatorial Guinea2
  122. 9Niger2
  123. 9Russian Federation2
  124. 9Cuba2
  125. 9Somalia, Fed. Rep.2
  126. 9China2
  127. 9Afghanistan2
  128. 9Saudi Arabia2
  129. 9Thailand2
  130. 9Libya2
  131. 9Belarus2
  132. 10Myanmar1
  133. 10Lao PDR1
  134. 10Eritrea1
  135. 10Korea, Dem. People's Rep.1
  136. 10Turkmenistan1

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