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% · higher is better · 186 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2009
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League table

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  1. 1China32.8%
  2. 2India17.9%
  3. 3United States10.7%
  4. 4Pakistan3.3%
  5. 5Brazil2.8%
  6. 6Mexico2.1%
  7. 7Bangladesh1.7%
  8. 8Turkiye1.7%
  9. 9Viet Nam1.5%
  10. 10Indonesia1.4%
  11. 11Egypt, Arab Rep.1.3%
  12. 12Canada1.2%
  13. 13Spain1.2%
  14. 14Thailand1.1%
  15. 15Germany1.1%
  16. 16Poland1%
  17. 17France1%
  18. 18Iran, Islamic Rep.0.86%
  19. 19Italy0.84%
  20. 20Australia0.84%
  21. 21Japan0.82%
  22. 22Korea, Rep.0.69%
  23. 23Ethiopia0.66%
  24. 24Uzbekistan0.61%
  25. 25Nigeria0.51%
  26. 26United Kingdom0.48%
  27. 27South Africa0.48%
  28. 28Colombia0.35%
  29. 29Morocco0.34%
  30. 30Argentina0.33%
  31. 31Saudi Arabia0.28%
  32. 32Czechia0.28%
  33. 33Belarus0.28%
  34. 34Hungary0.27%
  35. 35Ukraine0.27%
  36. 36Sudan0.27%
  37. 37Venezuela, RB0.25%
  38. 38Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.24%
  39. 39Peru0.23%
  40. 39Denmark0.23%
  41. 40Greece0.23%
  42. 41Ecuador0.22%
  43. 42Cuba0.21%
  44. 43Syrian Arab Republic0.2%
  45. 44Chile0.2%
  46. 45Netherlands0.2%
  47. 46Cameroon0.19%
  48. 47Romania0.19%
  49. 48Nepal0.18%
  50. 49Uganda0.18%
  51. 50Finland0.18%
  52. 51Taiwan0.18%
  53. 51Portugal0.18%
  54. 52Guatemala0.17%
  55. 53Belgium0.16%
  56. 54Kenya0.15%
  57. 55Bulgaria0.13%
  58. 56Honduras0.13%
  59. 57Sweden0.13%
  60. 58Austria0.12%
  61. 59Myanmar0.11%
  62. 60New Zealand0.11%
  63. 61Burkina Faso0.11%
  64. 62Norway0.1%
  65. 63Tunisia0.1%
  66. 64Iraq0.1%
  67. 64Algeria0.1%
  68. 65Dominican Republic0.1%
  69. 66Serbia0.1%
  70. 67Croatia0.09%
  71. 67Ireland0.09%
  72. 68Costa Rica0.08%
  73. 69El Salvador0.08%
  74. 70South Sudan0.08%
  75. 71Sri Lanka0.08%
  76. 72Haiti0.06%
  77. 72Zimbabwe0.06%
  78. 73Senegal0.06%
  79. 74Niger0.06%
  80. 75Uruguay0.06%
  81. 76Lebanon0.06%
  82. 76Slovak Republic0.06%
  83. 77Israel0.05%
  84. 78Central African Republic0.05%
  85. 79Nicaragua0.05%
  86. 80Georgia0.05%
  87. 81Benin0.05%
  88. 82Cambodia0.04%
  89. 83Turkmenistan0.04%
  90. 84Jordan0.04%
  91. 84Panama0.04%
  92. 85Malawi0.04%
  93. 86Lithuania0.04%
  94. 87United Arab Emirates0.04%
  95. 88Libya0.03%
  96. 88Albania0.03%
  97. 89Azerbaijan0.03%
  98. 90Slovenia0.03%
  99. 91Switzerland0.03%
  100. 92Mali0.03%
  101. 93West Bank and Gaza0.03%
  102. 94Estonia0.02%
  103. 95Timor-Leste0.02%
  104. 95Togo0.02%
  105. 96North Macedonia0.02%
  106. 97Rwanda0.02%
  107. 98Yemen, Rep.0.02%
  108. 99Chad0.02%
  109. 100Afghanistan0.02%
  110. 101Montenegro0.01%
  111. 101Sierra Leone0.01%
  112. 101Mauritania0.01%
  113. 102Bosnia and Herzegovina0.01%
  114. 102Madagascar0.01%
  115. 103Armenia0.01%
  116. 104Luxembourg0.01%
  117. 105Eritrea0.01%
  118. 105Trinidad and Tobago0.01%
  119. 106Namibia0.01%
  120. 106Belize0.01%
  121. 106Oman0.01%
  122. 106Puerto Rico (US)0.01%
  123. 107Burundi0.01%
  124. 107Zambia0.01%
  125. 107Latvia0.01%
  126. 108Gambia, The0.01%
  127. 108Suriname0.01%
  128. 108Guyana0.01%
  129. 108Eswatini0.01%
  130. 109Botswana0%
  131. 109Bhutan0%
  132. 110Guinea0%
  133. 110Moldova0%
  134. 110Kuwait0%
  135. 110Gabon0%
  136. 110Brunei Darussalam0%
  137. 111Bolivia0%
  138. 111Lao PDR0%
  139. 111Somalia, Fed. Rep.0%
  140. 112Liberia0%
  141. 112Bahrain0%
  142. 112Equatorial Guinea0%
  143. 112Cyprus0%
  144. 112Tajikistan0%
  145. 112Congo, Rep.0%
  146. 113St. Vincent and the Grenadines0%
  147. 113Guinea-Bissau0%
  148. 113Singapore0%
  149. 113Bahamas, The0%
  150. 113Hong Kong SAR, China0%
  151. 113San Marino0%
  152. 113Antigua and Barbuda0%
  153. 113Macao SAR, China0%
  154. 113Djibouti0%
  155. 113Cayman Islands0%
  156. 113Cabo Verde0%
  157. 113Barbados0%
  158. 113Malta0%
  159. 113St. Kitts and Nevis0%
  160. 114Dominica-0%
  161. 114Mongolia-0%
  162. 114New Caledonia-0%
  163. 114Grenada-0%
  164. 114Northern Mariana Islands-0%
  165. 114Jamaica-0%
  166. 114Sao Tome and Principe-0%
  167. 114St. Lucia-0%
  168. 115Mauritius-0%
  169. 116Guam-0%
  170. 117Comoros-0%
  171. 118Cote d'Ivoire-0.01%
  172. 119Russian Federation-0.01%
  173. 119Angola-0.01%
  174. 120Congo, Dem. Rep.-0.01%
  175. 120Fiji-0.01%
  176. 121Ghana-0.01%
  177. 122Solomon Islands-0.02%
  178. 123Vanuatu-0.02%
  179. 124Tanzania-0.02%
  180. 125Paraguay-0.02%
  181. 126Kyrgyz Republic-0.03%
  182. 127Mozambique-0.04%
  183. 128Papua New Guinea-0.04%
  184. 129Philippines-0.06%
  185. 130Malaysia-0.1%
  186. 131Kazakhstan-0.21%

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