Socio-Demography

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Global Gender Gap Index

The best
Iceland [+]0.8770
Norway [+]0.8420
Finland [+]0.8320
Sweden [+]0.8200
Nicaragua [+]0.8040
The worst
Yemen [+]0.4940
Iraq [+]0.5300
Pakistan [+]0.5640
Syria [+]0.5670
Democratic Republic of the Congo [+]0.5780

Population

The higher
China [+]1,400,050,000
India [+]1,366,417,754
United States [+]328,461,000
Indonesia [+]270,204,000
Brazil [+]210,147,000
The lower
Tuvalu [+]11,646
Nauru [+]12,581
Palau [+]18,008
San Marino [+]34,000
Monaco [+]38,964

International immigrant stock

The higher
United States [+]50,661,149
Germany [+]13,132,146
Saudi Arabia [+]13,122,338
Russia [+]11,640,559
United Kingdom [+]9,552,110
The lower
Tuvalu [+]238
Nauru [+]2,114
Sao Tome and Principe [+]2,174
Solomon Islands [+]2,532
Federated States of Micronesia [+]2,819

Migrant remittance

The higher
United States [+]148,488.7
Saudi Arabia [+]46,724.6
United Arab Emirates [+]32,977.8
United Kingdom [+]26,801.5
Germany [+]24,670.9
The lower
Tuvalu [+]0.2
Somalia [+]0.9
Lesotho [+]1.8
Kiribati [+]2.1
Tonga [+]2.9

International emigrant stock

The lower
Nauru [+]2,421
San Marino [+]2,425
Palau [+]2,650
Maldives [+]3,053
Tuvalu [+]3,276
The higher
India [+]17,510,931
Mexico [+]11,796,178
China [+]10,732,281
Russia [+]10,491,715
Syria [+]8,225,499

Human Development Index

The best
Norway [+]0.957
Switzerland [+]0.955
Ireland [+]0.955
Hong Kong [+]0.949
Iceland [+]0.949
The worst
Niger [+]0.394
Central African Republic [+]0.397
Chad [+]0.398
South Sudan [+]0.433
Burundi [+]0.433

Social Progress Index - SPI

The best
Norway [+]1º
Denmark [+]2º
Switzerland [+]3º
Finland [+]4º
Sweden [+]5º
The worst
South Sudan [+]149º
Central African Republic [+]148º
Chad [+]147º
Eritrea [+]146º
Democratic Republic of the Congo [+]145º

Global Peace Index

The best
Iceland [+]1.100
New Zealand [+]1.253
Denmark [+]1.256
Portugal [+]1.267
Slovenia [+]1.315
The worst
Afghanistan [+]3.631
Yemen [+]3.407
Syria [+]3.371
South Sudan [+]3.363
Iraq [+]3.257

Global AgeWatch Index

The best
Switzerland [+]90.09
Norway [+]89.27
Sweden [+]84.44
Germany [+]84.31
Canada [+]83.96
The worst
Afghanistan [+]3.64
Malawi [+]4.13
State of Palestine [+]12.30
Pakistan [+]12.72
Tanzania [+]15.86

Fertility

The best
Niger [+]46.08‰
Chad [+]42.17‰
Somalia [+]41.75‰
Mali [+]41.54‰
Democratic Republic of the Congo [+]41.18‰
The worst
Monaco [+]5.90‰
South Korea [+]6.40‰
San Marino [+]6.70‰
Italy [+]6.80‰
Andorra [+]7.00‰

Mortality

The best
Qatar [+]1.20‰
United Arab Emirates [+]1.47‰
Bahrain [+]2.39‰
Oman [+]2.44‰
Kuwait [+]2.70‰
The worst
Bulgaria [+]18.00‰
Serbia [+]16.90‰
Lithuania [+]15.60‰
Romania [+]15.40‰
Latvia [+]15.20‰

Life expectancy at birth

The best
Andorra [+]90.00
San Marino [+]85.60
Hong Kong [+]84.93
Japan [+]84.21
Norway [+]83.30
The worst
Central African Republic [+]52.81
Lesotho [+]53.71
Chad [+]53.98
Sierra Leone [+]54.31
Nigeria [+]54.33

Marriages

The higher
Cyprus [+]8.90‰
Albania [+]7.90‰
Lithuania [+]7.00‰
United States [+]6.90‰
Hungary [+]6.70‰
The lower
Spain [+]1.91‰
Uruguay [+]2.77‰
Peru [+]2.87‰
Italy [+]3.10‰
Slovenia [+]3.20‰

Divorces

The lower
Bosnia and Herzegovina [+]0.60‰
Ireland [+]0.70‰
Malta [+]0.70‰
North Macedonia [+]1.00‰
Slovenia [+]1.20‰
The higher
Russia [+]4.00‰
Belarus [+]3.50‰
Ukraine [+]3.30‰
United States [+]3.20‰
Latvia [+]3.10‰

Intentional self-harm

The lower
Antigua and Barbuda [+]0
Grenada [+]1
Barbados [+]1
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [+]3
Tonga [+]4
The higher
India [+]206,278
China [+]138,622
United States [+]47,107
Japan [+]20,031
Nigeria [+]18,095

Intentional homicides

The best
Andorra [+]0
Monaco [+]0
San Marino [+]0
Iceland [+]1
Liechtenstein [+]1
The worst
Nigeria [+]64,201
Brazil [+]44,033
India [+]41,023
Mexico [+]36,661
South Africa [+]21,325

Total prison population

The best
Central African Republic [+]17.0
San Marino [+]17.8
State of Palestine [+]22.2
Republic of the Congo [+]26.2
Guinea [+]26.5
The worst
Suriname [+]1,086.6
Grenada [+]782.4
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [+]746.9
Bahamas [+]637.3
United States [+]630.1

At risk poverty

The best
Iceland [+]8.8%
Czech Republic [+]10.1%
United States [+]11.4%
Slovakia [+]11.9%
Denmark [+]12.1%
The worst
Montenegro [+]24.5%
Bulgaria [+]23.8%
Romania [+]23.4%
Serbia [+]23.2%
Albania [+]23.0%

Gini index

The best
Slovakia [+]22.8
Iceland [+]23.2
Slovenia [+]23.5
Czech Republic [+]24.0
Belarus [+]25.2
The worst
South Africa [+]63.0
Namibia [+]59.1
Suriname [+]57.6
Zambia [+]57.1
Sao Tome and Principe [+]56.3

World Happiness Index

The best
Finland [+]7.842
Denmark [+]7.620
Switzerland [+]7.571
Iceland [+]7.554
Netherlands [+]7.464
The worst
Afghanistan [+]2.523
South Sudan [+]2.817
Zimbabwe [+]3.145
Rwanda [+]3.415
Syria [+]3.462

Population pyramid

The higher
Niger [+]49.84%
Mali [+]47.30%
Chad [+]46.82%
Angola [+]46.62%
Uganda [+]46.50%
The lower
Hong Kong [+]12.33%
Singapore [+]12.33%
Japan [+]12.57%
South Korea [+]12.75%
Italy [+]12.96%

Adult literacy rate

The best
Andorra [+]100.00%
North Korea [+]100.00%
Uzbekistan [+]99.99%
Ukraine [+]99.97%
San Marino [+]99.92%
The worst
Somalia [+]5.40%
Chad [+]22.31%
Niger [+]30.56%
Guinea [+]32.00%
South Sudan [+]34.52%

Religions

The higher
Bahrain [+]100.00%
Algeria [+]100.00%
Jordan [+]100.00%
Kuwait [+]100.00%
Libya [+]100.00%
The lower
Czech Republic [+]24.25%
Estonia [+]30.97%
North Korea [+]35.68%
South Korea [+]54.58%
Belarus [+]58.90%