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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

186 shown
  1. 1China32.6%
  2. 2India21.8%
  3. 3Brazil6.9%
  4. 4United States6.2%
  5. 5Pakistan3%
  6. 6Japan2.1%
  7. 7Mexico2%
  8. 8Viet Nam1.9%
  9. 9Australia1.8%
  10. 10Bangladesh1.6%
  11. 11Spain1.6%
  12. 12Turkiye1.5%
  13. 13Thailand1.3%
  14. 14Italy1.1%
  15. 15Ethiopia1%
  16. 16Poland0.98%
  17. 17Korea, Rep.0.87%
  18. 18Iran, Islamic Rep.0.73%
  19. 19Nigeria0.62%
  20. 20Morocco0.5%
  21. 21South Africa0.5%
  22. 22Saudi Arabia0.43%
  23. 23Germany0.41%
  24. 24Kenya0.39%
  25. 25Canada0.39%
  26. 26Philippines0.38%
  27. 27Chile0.38%
  28. 28France0.37%
  29. 29Nepal0.37%
  30. 30Colombia0.35%
  31. 31Sudan0.33%
  32. 32Belarus0.29%
  33. 33Netherlands0.28%
  34. 34Portugal0.27%
  35. 35New Zealand0.27%
  36. 36Cameroon0.26%
  37. 37Ecuador0.24%
  38. 38Uganda0.23%
  39. 39Cuba0.23%
  40. 40Greece0.22%
  41. 41Venezuela, RB0.22%
  42. 42Myanmar0.22%
  43. 43United Kingdom0.21%
  44. 44Syrian Arab Republic0.2%
  45. 45Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.2%
  46. 46Belgium0.2%
  47. 47Indonesia0.2%
  48. 48Guatemala0.19%
  49. 49Ireland0.18%
  50. 50Peru0.18%
  51. 51Burkina Faso0.17%
  52. 52Uzbekistan0.16%
  53. 53Taiwan0.16%
  54. 54Tunisia0.15%
  55. 55Algeria0.15%
  56. 56Uruguay0.13%
  57. 57Finland0.12%
  58. 58Iraq0.12%
  59. 59Cambodia0.11%
  60. 60Egypt, Arab Rep.0.11%
  61. 61Lebanon0.1%
  62. 62Dominican Republic0.09%
  63. 63Senegal0.09%
  64. 64Honduras0.09%
  65. 65Haiti0.09%
  66. 66Norway0.09%
  67. 67South Sudan0.08%
  68. 68Libya0.08%
  69. 69Costa Rica0.07%
  70. 70Estonia0.07%
  71. 71Denmark0.07%
  72. 72Central African Republic0.07%
  73. 73Croatia0.07%
  74. 74Zimbabwe0.07%
  75. 75Niger0.07%
  76. 76Israel0.07%
  77. 77Jordan0.07%
  78. 78Benin0.07%
  79. 79El Salvador0.06%
  80. 80Nicaragua0.06%
  81. 81Austria0.06%
  82. 82Mali0.05%
  83. 83Sri Lanka0.05%
  84. 84Czechia0.05%
  85. 85Panama0.05%
  86. 86Madagascar0.04%
  87. 87Albania0.04%
  88. 88Slovenia0.04%
  89. 89Malawi0.04%
  90. 90Togo0.04%
  91. 91Papua New Guinea0.04%
  92. 92Lao PDR0.04%
  93. 93West Bank and Gaza0.04%
  94. 94Lithuania0.03%
  95. 95Azerbaijan0.03%
  96. 96Switzerland0.03%
  97. 97Georgia0.02%
  98. 98Sweden0.02%
  99. 99Rwanda0.02%
  100. 100Mauritania0.02%
  101. 101Timor-Leste0.02%
  102. 102Sierra Leone0.02%
  103. 103Cote d'Ivoire0.02%
  104. 104Chad0.02%
  105. 105United Arab Emirates0.01%
  106. 106Afghanistan0.01%
  107. 107North Macedonia0.01%
  108. 108Luxembourg0.01%
  109. 109Eritrea0.01%
  110. 110Belize0.01%
  111. 111Namibia0.01%
  112. 112Eswatini0.01%
  113. 113Bhutan0.01%
  114. 114Gambia, The0.01%
  115. 115Puerto Rico (US)0.01%
  116. 116Guinea-Bissau0.01%
  117. 117Yemen, Rep.0.01%
  118. 118Bosnia and Herzegovina0.01%
  119. 119Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.01%
  120. 120Guinea0.01%
  121. 121Latvia0%
  122. 122Jamaica0%
  123. 123Liberia0%
  124. 124Hungary0%
  125. 125Brunei Darussalam0%
  126. 126Oman0%
  127. 127Gabon0%
  128. 128Botswana0%
  129. 129Burundi0%
  130. 130Zambia0%
  131. 131Cyprus0%
  132. 132Kuwait0%
  133. 133Armenia0%
  134. 134Equatorial Guinea0%
  135. 135Bahrain0%
  136. 136Singapore0%
  137. 137San Marino0%
  138. 138Djibouti0%
  139. 139Suriname0%
  140. 140Cayman Islands-0%
  141. 141Macao SAR, China-0%
  142. 142Trinidad and Tobago-0%
  143. 143Antigua and Barbuda-0%
  144. 144Hong Kong SAR, China-0%
  145. 145Bahamas, The-0%
  146. 146St. Kitts and Nevis-0%
  147. 147St. Vincent and the Grenadines-0%
  148. 148Grenada-0%
  149. 149Barbados-0%
  150. 150Cabo Verde-0%
  151. 151Northern Mariana Islands-0%
  152. 152Malta-0%
  153. 153Slovak Republic-0%
  154. 154Dominica-0%
  155. 155New Caledonia-0%
  156. 156St. Lucia-0%
  157. 157Sao Tome and Principe-0%
  158. 158Congo, Rep.-0%
  159. 159Guam-0%
  160. 160Mauritius-0%
  161. 161Comoros-0%
  162. 162Montenegro-0%
  163. 163Mongolia-0%
  164. 164Guyana-0%
  165. 165Tanzania-0.01%
  166. 166Ghana-0.01%
  167. 167Fiji-0.01%
  168. 168Tajikistan-0.01%
  169. 169Vanuatu-0.01%
  170. 170Solomon Islands-0.01%
  171. 171Angola-0.02%
  172. 172Bulgaria-0.02%
  173. 173Moldova-0.03%
  174. 174Romania-0.03%
  175. 175Serbia-0.04%
  176. 176Paraguay-0.04%
  177. 177Congo, Dem. Rep.-0.04%
  178. 178Bolivia-0.05%
  179. 179Mozambique-0.05%
  180. 180Kyrgyz Republic-0.06%
  181. 181Turkmenistan-0.08%
  182. 182Malaysia-0.14%
  183. 183Ukraine-0.28%
  184. 184Kazakhstan-0.36%
  185. 185Argentina-0.58%
  186. 186Russian Federation-0.87%

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