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number · higher is better · 182 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024

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  1. 1Japan1
  2. 1Rwanda1
  3. 1Slovak Republic1
  4. 1Jordan1
  5. 1Italy1
  6. 1Nigeria1
  7. 1Slovenia1
  8. 1Liberia1
  9. 1Mexico1
  10. 1Sudan1
  11. 1Andorra1
  12. 1Moldova1
  13. 1Mauritius1
  14. 1Latvia1
  15. 1Saudi Arabia1
  16. 1Somalia, Fed. Rep.1
  17. 1Luxembourg1
  18. 1Lithuania1
  19. 1Lesotho1
  20. 1Malaysia1
  21. 1Serbia1
  22. 1St. Lucia1
  23. 1Libya1
  24. 1Namibia1
  25. 1South Sudan1
  26. 1Lao PDR1
  27. 1Kuwait1
  28. 1Korea, Rep.1
  29. 1New Caledonia1
  30. 1Sao Tome and Principe1
  31. 1St. Kitts and Nevis1
  32. 1Cambodia1
  33. 1Niger1
  34. 1Suriname1
  35. 1Kyrgyz Republic1
  36. 1Kenya1
  37. 1Kazakhstan1
  38. 1Iceland1
  39. 1Iraq1
  40. 1Netherlands1
  41. 1Sweden1
  42. 1Russian Federation1
  43. 1Iran, Islamic Rep.1
  44. 1Ireland1
  45. 1India1
  46. 1Norway1
  47. 1Indonesia1
  48. 1Hungary1
  49. 1Croatia1
  50. 1Honduras1
  51. 1Hong Kong SAR, China1
  52. 1Nepal1
  53. 1Togo1
  54. 1Greece1
  55. 1Equatorial Guinea1
  56. 1Naoero1
  57. 1Thailand1
  58. 1Gambia, The1
  59. 1Guinea1
  60. 1Ghana1
  61. 1Georgia1
  62. 1New Zealand1
  63. 1Tajikistan1
  64. 1United Kingdom1
  65. 1Gabon1
  66. 1Faroe Islands1
  67. 1France1
  68. 1Romania1
  69. 1Fiji1
  70. 1Finland1
  71. 1Ethiopia1
  72. 1Estonia1
  73. 1Oman1
  74. 1Tonga1
  75. 1Spain1
  76. 1Egypt, Arab Rep.1
  77. 1Algeria1
  78. 1Pakistan1
  79. 1Turkiye1
  80. 1Denmark1
  81. 1Dominica1
  82. 1Panama1
  83. 1Tanzania1
  84. 1Germany1
  85. 1Czechia1
  86. 1Cyprus1
  87. 1Peru1
  88. 1Uganda1
  89. 1Cuba1
  90. 1Qatar1
  91. 1Ukraine1
  92. 1Costa Rica1
  93. 1Cabo Verde1
  94. 1Comoros1
  95. 1Colombia1
  96. 1Philippines1
  97. 1Uruguay1
  98. 1Congo, Rep.1
  99. 1Cameroon1
  100. 1Cote d'Ivoire1
  101. 1China1
  102. 1Palau1
  103. 1United States1
  104. 1Chile1
  105. 1Switzerland1
  106. 1Canada1
  107. 1Central African Republic1
  108. 1Poland1
  109. 1Uzbekistan1
  110. 1Botswana1
  111. 1Puerto Rico (US)1
  112. 1St. Vincent and the Grenadines1
  113. 1Bolivia1
  114. 1Belize1
  115. 1French Polynesia1
  116. 1Viet Nam1
  117. 1Belarus1
  118. 1Bosnia and Herzegovina1
  119. 1Bulgaria1
  120. 1Vanuatu1
  121. 1Burkina Faso1
  122. 1West Bank and Gaza1
  123. 1Samoa1
  124. 1Yemen, Rep.1
  125. 1Belgium1
  126. 1Burundi1
  127. 1Azerbaijan1
  128. 1Austria1
  129. 1Portugal1
  130. 1South Africa1
  131. 1Paraguay1
  132. 1Zambia1
  133. 1Armenia1
  134. 1Argentina1
  135. 1United Arab Emirates1
  136. 1Mali1
  137. 1Macao SAR, China1
  138. 1Montenegro1
  139. 1Madagascar1
  140. 1North Macedonia1
  141. 1Monaco1
  142. 1Malta1
  143. 1Maldives1
  144. 1Senegal1
  145. 1Mauritania1
  146. 1Malawi1
  147. 1Singapore1
  148. 1Mongolia1
  149. 1Northern Mariana Islands1
  150. 1Mozambique1
  151. 2Sri Lanka0
  152. 2Guatemala0
  153. 2Guyana0
  154. 2Chad0
  155. 2Jamaica0
  156. 2British Virgin Islands0
  157. 2Eswatini0
  158. 2Israel0
  159. 2Barbados0
  160. 2Bangladesh0
  161. 2Benin0
  162. 2Brunei Darussalam0
  163. 2Bhutan0
  164. 2Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0
  165. 2Morocco0
  166. 2Curacao0
  167. 2Cayman Islands0
  168. 2Venezuela, RB0
  169. 2El Salvador0
  170. 2Djibouti0
  171. 2Dominican Republic0
  172. 2Australia0
  173. 2Antigua and Barbuda0
  174. 2Tunisia0
  175. 2Myanmar0
  176. 2Ecuador0
  177. 2Timor-Leste0
  178. 2Sierra Leone0
  179. 2Brazil0
  180. 2Grenada0
  181. 2Zimbabwe0

Countries with national statistical legislation exists that complies with the Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics (1 = YES; 0 = NO)