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ERI

Eastern Africa · Africa · UN member

The circle shows each metric's percentile rank (position among countries with data), which is comparable across metrics. Each metric's native score uses its own scale and is not comparable between metrics — see it (and the full formula) in “How is this calculated?”.

63 metrics for this country

Education

  • 100 = highest adult literacy in the dataset, 0 = lowest

    Ranks 133rd of 155 · native score 51.7 · reference year 2008

    15percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Adult literacy rate
    Scale
    100 = highest adult literacy in the dataset, 0 = lowest
    Raw value
    64.66 % of adults
    Native score
    51.7 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    15th percentile — ranks 133rd of 155. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (64.66 − 26.83) / (100 − 26.83) = 51.7

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (26.83) and highest (100) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2008
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = highest education spending (% GDP) in the dataset, 0 = lowest

    Ranks 178th of 200 · native score 12.98 · reference year 2006

    11percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Government education spending
    Scale
    100 = highest education spending (% GDP) in the dataset, 0 = lowest
    Raw value
    2.127 % of GDP
    Native score
    12.98 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    11th percentile — ranks 178th of 200. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (2.13 − 0) / (16.39 − 0) = 12.98

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0) and highest (16.39) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2006
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = lowest pupil–teacher ratio (best), 0 = highest

    Ranks 172nd of 197 · native score 58.41 · reference year 2018

    13percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)
    Scale
    100 = lowest pupil–teacher ratio (best), 0 = highest
    Raw value
    38.7409 pupils per teacher
    Native score
    58.41 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    13th percentile — ranks 172nd of 197. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 − [ 100 · (38.74 − 6.93) / (83.41 − 6.93) ] = 58.41

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (6.93) and highest (83.41) values, so the score is relative to the current country set. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2018
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = highest completion in the dataset, 0 = lowest

    Ranks 154th of 192 · native score 31.98 · reference year 2022

    20percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Lower-secondary completion rate
    Scale
    100 = highest completion in the dataset, 0 = lowest
    Raw value
    53.4043 % of relevant age group
    Native score
    31.98 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    20th percentile — ranks 154th of 192. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (53.4 − 8.89) / (148.09 − 8.89) = 31.98

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (8.89) and highest (148.09) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2022
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = highest tertiary enrollment in the dataset, 0 = lowest

    Ranks 189th of 195 · native score 0.83 · reference year 2016

    3percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Tertiary enrollment ratio
    Scale
    100 = highest tertiary enrollment in the dataset, 0 = lowest
    Raw value
    3.20262 % gross enrollment
    Native score
    0.83 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    3th percentile — ranks 189th of 195. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (3.2 − 1.84) / (165.11 − 1.84) = 0.83

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (1.84) and highest (165.11) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2016
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.

Society & culture

  • Adult male heightTier ADescriptive

    100 = tallest mean male height, 0 = shortest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 131st of 200 · native score 37.66 · reference year 1996

    35percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Adult male height
    Scale
    100 = tallest mean male height, 0 = shortest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    168.356 cm
    Native score
    37.66 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    35th percentile — ranks 131st of 200. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (168.36 − 159.79) / (182.54 − 159.79) = 37.66

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (159.79) and highest (182.54) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (via Our World in Data) · NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC)
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    1996
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    Pooled analysis of population-based measured-height studies, retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror. Indexed by year of birth.
  • 100 = highest female participation in the dataset, 0 = lowest

    Ranks 12th of 186 · native score 87.12 · reference year 2025

    94percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Female labour force participation
    Scale
    100 = highest female participation in the dataset, 0 = lowest
    Raw value
    72.838 % of women 15+
    Native score
    87.12 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    94th percentile — ranks 12th of 186. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (72.84 − 4.66) / (82.91 − 4.66) = 87.12

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (4.66) and highest (82.91) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = universal social protection coverage, 0 = none

    Ranks 191st of 214 · native score 8.4 · reference year 2021

    11percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Social protection coverage
    Scale
    100 = universal social protection coverage, 0 = none
    Raw value
    8.4 % of population
    Native score
    8.4 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    11th percentile — ranks 191st of 214. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (8.4 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 8.4

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    ILOSTAT (International Labour Organization) · International Labour Organization
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2021
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    ILOSTAT via the ILO rplumber API (rplumber.ilo.org). CC BY 4.0 for databases published since 3 May 2023.

Demographics & migration

  • Age dependency ratioTier ADescriptive

    100 = highest dependency ratio, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 34th of 215 · native score 62.15 · reference year 2025

    84percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Age dependency ratio
    Scale
    100 = highest dependency ratio, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    71.965 dependents per 100 working-age
    Native score
    62.15 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    84th percentile — ranks 34th of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (71.97 − 20.05) / (103.59 − 20.05) = 62.15

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (20.05) and highest (103.59) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Fertility rateTier ADescriptive

    100 = highest fertility, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 36th of 215 · native score 56.89 · reference year 2024

    83percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Fertility rate
    Scale
    100 = highest fertility, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    3.68 births per woman
    Native score
    56.89 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    83th percentile — ranks 36th of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (3.68 − 0.58) / (6.03 − 0.58) = 56.89

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0.58) and highest (6.03) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = largest female−male gap, 0 = smallest (or male-favouring) — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 148th of 215 · native score 36.69 · reference year 2024

    31percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Life expectancy gap (female − male)
    Scale
    100 = largest female−male gap, 0 = smallest (or male-favouring) — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    4.185 years (female − male)
    Native score
    36.69 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    31th percentile — ranks 148th of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (4.19 − 0.46) / (10.62 − 0.46) = 36.69

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0.46) and highest (10.62) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Median ageTier ADescriptive

    100 = oldest median age, 0 = youngest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 207th of 237 · native score 9.56 · reference year 2023

    13percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Median age
    Scale
    100 = oldest median age, 0 = youngest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    18.651 years
    Native score
    9.56 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    13th percentile — ranks 207th of 237. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (18.65 − 14.32) / (59.63 − 14.32) = 9.56

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (14.32) and highest (59.63) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    UN World Population Prospects (via Our World in Data) · UN DESA, Population Division
    License
    CC BY 3.0 IGO
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    UN World Population Prospects (median age; medium-variant projections), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.
  • Foreign-born populationTier ADescriptive

    100 = highest foreign-born share, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 197th of 214 · native score 0.4 · reference year 2024

    8percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Foreign-born population
    Scale
    100 = highest foreign-born share, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    0.4 % foreign-born
    Native score
    0.4 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    8th percentile — ranks 197th of 214. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (0.4 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 0.4

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Net migration rateTier BDescriptive

    100 = highest net inflow per capita, 0 = highest net outflow — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 156th of 215 · native score 49.74 · reference year 2025

    28percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Net migration rate
    Scale
    100 = highest net inflow per capita, 0 = highest net outflow — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    -1.857 per 1,000 people
    Native score
    49.74 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    28th percentile — ranks 156th of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (-1.86 − -46.91) / (43.67 − -46.91) = 49.74

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (-46.91) and highest (43.67) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier B — Reputable / modeled
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Total populationTier ADescriptive

    100 = most populous, 0 = least populous — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 131st of 215 · native score 49.72 · reference year 2025

    39percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Total population
    Scale
    100 = most populous, 0 = least populous — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    3,607,003 people
    Native score
    49.72 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    39th percentile — ranks 131st of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Log + min–max (log scale, for skewed data)
    score = 100 · (ln 3,607,003 − ln 9,492) / (ln 1,463,865,525 − ln 9,492) = 49.72

    Log scale (values are heavily skewed). 0 and 100 are the dataset's min (9,492) and max (1,463,865,525) — relative, not absolute or year-over-year comparable.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Population densityTier ADescriptive

    100 = most dense, 0 = least dense — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 172nd of 215 · native score 44.77 · reference year 2023

    20percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Population density
    Scale
    100 = most dense, 0 = least dense — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    28.6387 people per km²
    Native score
    44.77 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    20th percentile — ranks 172nd of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Log + min–max (log scale, for skewed data)
    score = 100 · (ln 28.64 − ln 0.14) / (ln 20,569.7 − ln 0.14) = 44.77

    Log scale (values are heavily skewed). 0 and 100 are the dataset's min (0.14) and max (20,569.7) — relative, not absolute or year-over-year comparable.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = fastest projected growth, 0 = fastest projected decline — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 29th of 237 · native score 70.89 · reference year 2050

    88percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Population change (projection)
    Scale
    100 = fastest projected growth, 0 = fastest projected decline — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    61.1 % change 2024→2050
    Native score
    70.89 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    88th percentile — ranks 29th of 237. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (61.1 − -32.9) / (99.7 − -32.9) = 70.89

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (-32.9) and highest (99.7) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    UN World Population Prospects (via Our World in Data) · UN DESA, Population Division
    License
    CC BY 3.0 IGO
    Reference year
    2050
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    UN World Population Prospects (median age; medium-variant projections), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.
  • Refugees (by origin)Tier ADescriptive

    100 = most refugees produced, 0 = fewest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 10th of 211 · native score 95.5 · reference year 2024

    96percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Refugees (by origin)
    Scale
    100 = most refugees produced, 0 = fewest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    551,296 refugees
    Native score
    95.5 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    96th percentile — ranks 10th of 211. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Percentile rank across countries
    score = percentile rank of 551,296 among 211 countries = 95.5

    The score is the country's position in the distribution.

    Source
    UNHCR (via Our World in Data) · UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    Refugee population by country of origin, retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.
  • Remittances receivedTier ADescriptive

    100 = highest remittance inflow (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 150th of 193 · native score 0.96 · reference year 2000

    23percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Remittances received
    Scale
    100 = highest remittance inflow (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    0.465018 % of GDP
    Native score
    0.96 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    23th percentile — ranks 150th of 193. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (0.47 − 0.01) / (47.15 − 0.01) = 0.96

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0.01) and highest (47.15) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2000
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Rural population shareTier ADescriptive

    100 = fully rural, 0 = fully urban — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 32nd of 215 · native score 65.46 · reference year 2025

    85percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Rural population share
    Scale
    100 = fully rural, 0 = fully urban — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    65.4595 % rural
    Native score
    65.46 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    85th percentile — ranks 32nd of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (65.46 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 65.46

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Sex ratio at birthTier ADescriptive

    100 = highest male-to-female birth ratio, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 185th of 215 · native score 13.82 · reference year 2024

    13percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Sex ratio at birth
    Scale
    100 = highest male-to-female birth ratio, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    1.032 male births per female birth
    Native score
    13.82 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    13th percentile — ranks 185th of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (1.03 − 1.01) / (1.16 − 1.01) = 13.82

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (1.01) and highest (1.16) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • UrbanizationTier ADescriptive

    100 = fully urban, 0 = fully rural — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 184th of 215 · native score 34.54 · reference year 2025

    15percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Urbanization
    Scale
    100 = fully urban, 0 = fully rural — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    34.5405 % urban
    Native score
    34.54 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    15th percentile — ranks 184th of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (34.54 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 34.54

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.

Environment & infrastructure

  • Air transport passengersTier ADescriptive

    100 = most air passengers, 0 = fewest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 156th of 177 · native score 12.15 · reference year 2020

    12percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Air transport passengers
    Scale
    100 = most air passengers, 0 = fewest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    45,104 passengers per year
    Native score
    12.15 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    12th percentile — ranks 156th of 177. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Percentile rank across countries
    score = percentile rank of 45,104.03 among 177 countries = 12.15

    The score is the country's position in the distribution.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2020
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = least climate-vulnerable (best), 0 = most vulnerable

    Ranks 185th of 190 · native score 6.76 · reference year 2024

    3percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Climate vulnerability
    Scale
    100 = least climate-vulnerable (best), 0 = most vulnerable
    Raw value
    0.628632 index (0–1, higher = more vulnerable)
    Native score
    6.76 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    3th percentile — ranks 185th of 190. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 − [ 100 · (0.63 − 0.26) / (0.66 − 0.26) ] = 6.76

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0.26) and highest (0.66) values, so the score is relative to the current country set. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    ND-GAIN Country Index (University of Notre Dame) · University of Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative
    License
    CC BY 3.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier B — Reputable / modeled
    Source notes
    ND-GAIN vulnerability score. The source ZIP is version-stamped (no stable 'latest' URL), so the snapshot is pinned to a specific release; refreshes are a manual, documented step.
  • 100 = lowest emissions per capita (best), 0 = highest

    Ranks 16th of 214 · native score 92.76 · reference year 2024

    93percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    CO₂ emissions per capita
    Scale
    100 = lowest emissions per capita (best), 0 = highest
    Raw value
    0.210048 tonnes CO₂ per capita
    Native score
    92.76 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    93th percentile — ranks 16th of 214. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Percentile rank across countries
    score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 0.21 among 214 countries ] = 92.76

    The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    Global Carbon Project (via Our World in Data) · Global Carbon Project
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    Per-capita CO₂ emissions from the Global Carbon Project's Global Carbon Budget, retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.
  • 100 = universal electricity access, 0 = none

    Ranks 191st of 214 · native score 54.4 · reference year 2023

    11percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Access to electricity
    Scale
    100 = universal electricity access, 0 = none
    Raw value
    54.4 % of population
    Native score
    54.4 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    11th percentile — ranks 191st of 214. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (54.4 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 54.4

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = highest electricity use per capita, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 139th of 149 · native score 26.85 · reference year 2023

    7percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Electricity use per capita
    Scale
    100 = highest electricity use per capita, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    123.329 kWh per capita
    Native score
    26.85 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    7th percentile — ranks 139th of 149. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Log + min–max (log scale, for skewed data)
    score = 100 · (ln 123.33 − ln 13.72) / (ln 48,997.95 − ln 13.72) = 26.85

    Log scale (values are heavily skewed). 0 and 100 are the dataset's min (13.72) and max (48,997.95) — relative, not absolute or year-over-year comparable.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Energy use per capitaTier ADescriptive

    100 = highest energy use per capita, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 160th of 177 · native score 45.82 · reference year 2023

    10percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Energy use per capita
    Scale
    100 = highest energy use per capita, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    292.343 kg oil-equivalent per capita
    Native score
    45.82 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    10th percentile — ranks 160th of 177. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Log + min–max (log scale, for skewed data)
    score = 100 · (ln 292.34 − ln 9.73) / (ln 16,343.04 − ln 9.73) = 45.82

    Log scale (values are heavily skewed). 0 and 100 are the dataset's min (9.73) and max (16,343.04) — relative, not absolute or year-over-year comparable.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = most fixed-broadband subscriptions per capita, 0 = fewest

    Ranks 190th of 208 · native score 0.27 · reference year 2022

    9percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Fixed broadband subscriptions
    Scale
    100 = most fixed-broadband subscriptions per capita, 0 = fewest
    Raw value
    0.165393 per 100 people
    Native score
    0.27 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    9th percentile — ranks 190th of 208. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (0.17 − 0) / (60.97 − 0) = 0.27

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0) and highest (60.97) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2022
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Forest areaTier ADescriptive

    100 = most forested, 0 = least — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 170th of 213 · native score 8.63 · reference year 2023

    20percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Forest area
    Scale
    100 = most forested, 0 = least — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    8.6301 % of land area
    Native score
    8.63 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    20th percentile — ranks 170th of 213. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (8.63 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 8.63

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = whole population online, 0 = none

    Ranks 203rd of 209 · native score 14.35 · reference year 2020

    3percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Internet users
    Scale
    100 = whole population online, 0 = none
    Raw value
    14.3494 % of population
    Native score
    14.35 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    3th percentile — ranks 203rd of 209. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (14.35 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 14.35

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2020
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = best logistics performance (index 5), 0 = worst (1)

    Ranks 162nd of 169 · native score 27.25 · reference year 2018

    4percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Logistics Performance Index
    Scale
    100 = best logistics performance (index 5), 0 = worst (1)
    Raw value
    2.09 index (1–5)
    Native score
    27.25 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    4th percentile — ranks 162nd of 169. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (2.09 − 1) / (5 − 1) = 27.25

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2018
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = cleanest air (lowest PM2.5), 0 = most polluted

    Ranks 165th of 200 · native score 17.75 · reference year 2023

    18percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    PM2.5 air pollution
    Scale
    100 = cleanest air (lowest PM2.5), 0 = most polluted
    Raw value
    33.6568 µg/m³
    Native score
    17.75 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    18th percentile — ranks 165th of 200. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Percentile rank across countries
    score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 33.66 among 200 countries ] = 17.75

    The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = most land protected, 0 = least

    Ranks 181st of 212 · native score 4.9 · reference year 2020

    15percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Protected land area
    Scale
    100 = most land protected, 0 = least
    Raw value
    4.9 % of land area
    Native score
    4.9 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    15th percentile — ranks 181st of 212. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (4.9 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 4.9

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2020
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = all energy renewable, 0 = none

    Ranks 15th of 212 · native score 80.7 · reference year 2021

    93percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Renewable energy share
    Scale
    100 = all energy renewable, 0 = none
    Raw value
    80.7 % of final energy
    Native score
    80.7 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    93th percentile — ranks 15th of 212. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (80.7 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 80.7

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2021
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.

Safety & crime

  • 100 = fewest conflict deaths (most at peace), 0 = most

    Ranks 1st of 197 · native score 63.71 · reference year 2025

    64percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Deaths in armed conflicts
    Scale
    100 = fewest conflict deaths (most at peace), 0 = most
    Raw value
    0 deaths per year
    Native score
    63.71 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    64th percentile — ranks 1st of 197. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Percentile rank across countries
    score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 0 among 197 countries ] = 63.71

    The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    Uppsala Conflict Data Program (via Our World in Data) · Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    Deaths in armed conflicts, best estimate, retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.
  • 100 = safest (fewest homicides), 0 = most homicides

    Ranks 166th of 193 · native score 14.25 · reference year 2012

    14percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Homicide rate
    Scale
    100 = safest (fewest homicides), 0 = most homicides
    Raw value
    15.6076 per 100,000 population
    Native score
    14.25 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    14th percentile — ranks 166th of 193. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Percentile rank across countries
    score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 15.61 among 193 countries ] = 14.25

    The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    UNODC (via World Bank) · UN Office on Drugs and Crime / World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2012
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    Intentional homicide victims per 100,000, indicator VC.IHR.PSRC.P5, retrieved via the World Bank API. Primary source is UNODC; the World Bank redistributes the series under CC BY 4.0.
  • 100 = fewest internally displaced (most stable), 0 = most

    Ranks 30th of 82 · native score 63.41 · reference year 2014

    63percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Internally displaced persons
    Scale
    100 = fewest internally displaced (most stable), 0 = most
    Raw value
    10,000 people
    Native score
    63.41 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    63th percentile — ranks 30th of 82. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Percentile rank across countries
    score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 10,000 among 82 countries ] = 63.41

    The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2014
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = lowest road-death rate (best), 0 = highest

    Ranks 186th of 190 · native score 41.33 · reference year 2019

    2percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Road-traffic deaths
    Scale
    100 = lowest road-death rate (best), 0 = highest
    Raw value
    37.9 deaths per 100,000
    Native score
    41.33 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    2th percentile — ranks 186th of 190. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 − [ 100 · (37.9 − 0) / (64.6 − 0) ] = 41.33

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0) and highest (64.6) values, so the score is relative to the current country set. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2019
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier B — Reputable / modeled
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.

Governance & institutions

  • 100 = cleanest (least corrupt), 0 = most corrupt

    Ranks 173rd of 180 · native score 13 · reference year 2024

    3percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Corruption Perceptions Index
    Scale
    100 = cleanest (least corrupt), 0 = most corrupt
    Raw value
    13 CPI score (0–100)
    Native score
    13 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    3th percentile — ranks 173rd of 180. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (13 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 13

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    Transparency International · Transparency International
    License
    CC BY-ND 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    CPI retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror (ourworldindata.org/grapher/ti-corruption-perception-index), which republishes the official TI CPI series verbatim. Snapshot verified against Transparency International's official CPI 2024 figures and matches exactly (spot-checked: DNK 90, FIN 88, SGP 84, DEU 75, USA 65, ESP 56, SSD 8). We were unable to fetch TI's primary file directly (their CDN returns an access-denied stub for the CPI xlsx and no clean CSV is offered), so the OWID mirror is the machine-readable source; primary source and methodology owner is Transparency International.
  • 100 = most democratic (index 1.0), 0 = least democratic

    Ranks 172nd of 175 · native score 6.9 · reference year 2025

    2percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Electoral democracy index
    Scale
    100 = most democratic (index 1.0), 0 = least democratic
    Raw value
    0.069 index (0–1)
    Native score
    6.9 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    2th percentile — ranks 172nd of 175. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (0.07 − 0) / (1 − 0) = 6.9

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    V-Dem Institute (via Our World in Data) · V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) expert-coded indices (electoral democracy, rule of law, freedom of expression), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror. Expert-coded estimates; see V-Dem for uncertainty intervals.
  • 100 = most free expression (index 1.0), 0 = least

    Ranks 172nd of 175 · native score 2.4 · reference year 2025

    2percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Freedom of expression index
    Scale
    100 = most free expression (index 1.0), 0 = least
    Raw value
    0.024 index (0–1)
    Native score
    2.4 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    2th percentile — ranks 172nd of 175. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (0.02 − 0) / (1 − 0) = 2.4

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    V-Dem Institute (via Our World in Data) · V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) expert-coded indices (electoral democracy, rule of law, freedom of expression), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror. Expert-coded estimates; see V-Dem for uncertainty intervals.
  • 100 = strongest government effectiveness (index +2.5), 0 = weakest (−2.5)

    Ranks 193rd of 204 · native score 20.88 · reference year 2024

    6percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Government effectiveness
    Scale
    100 = strongest government effectiveness (index +2.5), 0 = weakest (−2.5)
    Raw value
    -1.45618 index (−2.5 to +2.5)
    Native score
    20.88 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    6th percentile — ranks 193rd of 204. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (-1.46 − -2.5) / (2.5 − -2.5) = 20.88

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = strongest rule of law (index 1.0), 0 = weakest

    Ranks 166th of 175 · native score 6.4 · reference year 2025

    5percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Rule of law index
    Scale
    100 = strongest rule of law (index 1.0), 0 = weakest
    Raw value
    0.064 index (0–1)
    Native score
    6.4 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    5th percentile — ranks 166th of 175. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (0.06 − 0) / (1 − 0) = 6.4

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    V-Dem Institute (via Our World in Data) · V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) expert-coded indices (electoral democracy, rule of law, freedom of expression), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror. Expert-coded estimates; see V-Dem for uncertainty intervals.
  • 100 = all seats held by women, 0 = none (≈50 = parity)

    Ranks 113th of 193 · native score 22 · reference year 2019

    42percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Women in parliament
    Scale
    100 = all seats held by women, 0 = none (≈50 = parity)
    Raw value
    22 % of seats
    Native score
    22 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    42th percentile — ranks 113th of 193. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (22 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 22

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2019
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.

Health

  • 100 = lowest diabetes prevalence (best), 0 = highest

    Ranks 16th of 208 · native score 90.3 · reference year 2024

    92percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Diabetes prevalence
    Scale
    100 = lowest diabetes prevalence (best), 0 = highest
    Raw value
    4.4 % of adults 20–79
    Native score
    90.3 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    92th percentile — ranks 16th of 208. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 − [ 100 · (4.4 − 1.5) / (31.4 − 1.5) ] = 90.3

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (1.5) and highest (31.4) values, so the score is relative to the current country set. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = highest health spending per capita, 0 = lowest

    Ranks 185th of 193 · native score 7.28 · reference year 2023

    4percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Health expenditure per capita
    Scale
    100 = highest health spending per capita, 0 = lowest
    Raw value
    28.2978 current US$ per capita
    Native score
    7.28 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    4th percentile — ranks 185th of 193. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Log + min–max (log scale, for skewed data)
    score = 100 · (ln 28.3 − ln 17.44) / (ln 13,473.19 − ln 17.44) = 7.28

    Log scale (values are heavily skewed). 0 and 100 are the dataset's min (17.44) and max (13,473.19) — relative, not absolute or year-over-year comparable.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = most hospital beds per capita in the dataset, 0 = fewest

    Ranks 146th of 191 · native score 3.98 · reference year 2023

    24percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Hospital beds per 1,000
    Scale
    100 = most hospital beds per capita in the dataset, 0 = fewest
    Raw value
    1.02 per 1,000 people
    Native score
    3.98 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    24th percentile — ranks 146th of 191. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (1.02 − 0.15) / (21.99 − 0.15) = 3.98

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0.15) and highest (21.99) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = full DTP3 coverage, 0 = none

    Ranks 59th of 193 · native score 95 · reference year 2024

    68percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Immunization coverage (DTP3)
    Scale
    100 = full DTP3 coverage, 0 = none
    Raw value
    95 % of children aged 12–23 months
    Native score
    95 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    68th percentile — ranks 59th of 193. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (95 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 95

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = lowest infant mortality in the dataset, 0 = highest

    Ranks 140th of 195 · native score 66.76 · reference year 2024

    28percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Infant mortality rate
    Scale
    100 = lowest infant mortality in the dataset, 0 = highest
    Raw value
    24.7 per 1,000 live births
    Native score
    66.76 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    28th percentile — ranks 140th of 195. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 − [ 100 · (24.7 − 1.2) / (71.9 − 1.2) ] = 66.76

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (1.2) and highest (71.9) values, so the score is relative to the current country set. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = longest life expectancy in the dataset, 0 = shortest

    Ranks 160th of 215 · native score 44.75 · reference year 2024

    26percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Life expectancy at birth
    Scale
    100 = longest life expectancy in the dataset, 0 = shortest
    Raw value
    68.893 years
    Native score
    44.75 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    26th percentile — ranks 160th of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (68.89 − 54.64) / (86.5 − 54.64) = 44.75

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (54.64) and highest (86.5) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = lowest maternal mortality (best), 0 = highest

    Ranks 171st of 194 · native score 12.11 · reference year 2023

    12percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Maternal mortality ratio
    Scale
    100 = lowest maternal mortality (best), 0 = highest
    Raw value
    291 deaths per 100,000 live births
    Native score
    12.11 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    12th percentile — ranks 171st of 194. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Percentile rank across countries
    score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 291 among 194 countries ] = 12.11

    The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = most physicians per capita in the dataset, 0 = fewest

    Ranks 186th of 195 · native score 0.53 · reference year 2022

    5percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Physicians per 1,000
    Scale
    100 = most physicians per capita in the dataset, 0 = fewest
    Raw value
    0.088 per 1,000 people
    Native score
    0.53 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    5th percentile — ranks 186th of 195. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (0.09 − 0.04) / (9.54 − 0.04) = 0.53

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0.04) and highest (9.54) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2022
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = lowest under-5 mortality (best), 0 = highest

    Ranks 142nd of 195 · native score 27.44 · reference year 2024

    27percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Under-5 mortality rate
    Scale
    100 = lowest under-5 mortality (best), 0 = highest
    Raw value
    34.3 deaths per 1,000 live births
    Native score
    27.44 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    27th percentile — ranks 142nd of 195. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Percentile rank across countries
    score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 34.3 among 195 countries ] = 27.44

    The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.

Economy

  • 100 = highest employment ratio in the dataset, 0 = lowest

    Ranks 15th of 186 · native score 79.85 · reference year 2025

    92percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Employment-to-population ratio
    Scale
    100 = highest employment ratio in the dataset, 0 = lowest
    Raw value
    73.664 % of population 15+
    Native score
    79.85 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    92th percentile — ranks 15th of 186. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (73.66 − 21.21) / (86.9 − 21.21) = 79.85

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (21.21) and highest (86.9) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = most export-oriented (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 159th of 192 · native score 8.58 · reference year 2011

    17percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Exports of goods & services
    Scale
    100 = most export-oriented (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    18.1548 % of GDP
    Native score
    8.58 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    17th percentile — ranks 159th of 192. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (18.15 − 1.1) / (199.76 − 1.1) = 8.58

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (1.1) and highest (199.76) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2011
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Foreign direct investmentTier ADescriptive

    100 = largest net FDI inflow (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 115th of 201 · native score 88.58 · reference year 2011

    42percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Foreign direct investment
    Scale
    100 = largest net FDI inflow (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    1.88862 % of GDP (net inflows)
    Native score
    88.58 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    42th percentile — ranks 115th of 201. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (1.89 − -1,303.11) / (170.05 − -1,303.11) = 88.58

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (-1,303.11) and highest (170.05) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2011
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = highest GDP per capita in the dataset, 0 = lowest (log scale)

    Ranks 197th of 202 · native score 8.38 · reference year 2011

    3percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    GDP per capita (PPP)
    Scale
    100 = highest GDP per capita in the dataset, 0 = lowest (log scale)
    Raw value
    1,742.32 international $ (PPP, current)
    Native score
    8.38 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    3th percentile — ranks 197th of 202. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Log + min–max (log scale, for skewed data)
    score = 100 · (ln 1,742.32 − ln 1,154.89) / (ln 155,941.29 − ln 1,154.89) = 8.38

    Log scale (values are heavily skewed). 0 and 100 are the dataset's min (1,154.89) and max (155,941.29) — relative, not absolute or year-over-year comparable.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2011
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Gross savingsTier ADescriptive

    100 = highest gross savings (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 129th of 177 · native score 47.04 · reference year 2000

    27percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Gross savings
    Scale
    100 = highest gross savings (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    15.8207 % of GDP
    Native score
    47.04 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    27th percentile — ranks 129th of 177. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (15.82 − -21.13) / (57.42 − -21.13) = 47.04

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (-21.13) and highest (57.42) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2000
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Government debtTier BDescriptive

    100 = highest debt (% GDP) in the dataset, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 2nd of 193 · native score 84.35 · reference year 2019

    99percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Government debt
    Scale
    100 = highest debt (% GDP) in the dataset, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    260.4 % of GDP
    Native score
    84.35 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    99th percentile — ranks 2nd of 193. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (260.4 − 0) / (308.7 − 0) = 84.35

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0) and highest (308.7) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    IMF (World Economic Outlook) · International Monetary Fund
    License
    IMF terms (reuse with attribution)
    Reference year
    2019
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier B — Reputable / modeled
    Source notes
    IMF World Economic Outlook via the IMF DataMapper API (imf.org/external/datamapper).
  • 100 = lowest unemployment in the dataset, 0 = highest

    Ranks 110th of 186 · native score 82.84 · reference year 2025

    41percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Unemployment rate
    Scale
    100 = lowest unemployment in the dataset, 0 = highest
    Raw value
    5.978 % of labour force
    Native score
    82.84 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    41th percentile — ranks 110th of 186. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 − [ 100 · (5.98 − 0.13) / (34.2 − 0.13) ] = 82.84

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0.13) and highest (34.2) values, so the score is relative to the current country set. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = lowest youth unemployment (best), 0 = highest

    Ranks 75th of 186 · native score 87.18 · reference year 2025

    60percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Youth unemployment rate
    Scale
    100 = lowest youth unemployment (best), 0 = highest
    Raw value
    10.241 % of labour force 15–24
    Native score
    87.18 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    60th percentile — ranks 75th of 186. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 − [ 100 · (10.24 − 0.46) / (76.77 − 0.46) ] = 87.18

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0.46) and highest (76.77) values, so the score is relative to the current country set. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.

Quality of life & wellbeing

  • 100 = highest human development (HDI 1.0), 0 = lowest (HDI 0)

    Ranks 178th of 193 · native score 50.3 · reference year 2023

    8percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Human Development Index
    Scale
    100 = highest human development (HDI 1.0), 0 = lowest (HDI 0)
    Raw value
    0.503 HDI (0–1)
    Native score
    50.3 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    8th percentile — ranks 178th of 193. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (0.5 − 0) / (1 − 0) = 50.3

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    UNDP — Human Development Report · United Nations Development Programme
    License
    CC BY 3.0 IGO
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    Human Development Index, retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror (ourworldindata.org/grapher/human-development-index), which republishes the UNDP HDR series. Primary source and methodology owner is UNDP.
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