Socio-Demography

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Global Gender Gap Index

The best
Iceland [+]0.8580
Norway [+]0.8350
Sweden [+]0.8220
Finland [+]0.8210
Nicaragua [+]0.8090
The worst
Yemen [+]0.4990
Pakistan [+]0.5500
Iraq [+]0.5510
Syria [+]0.5680
Chad [+]0.5800

Population

The higher
China [+]1,397,715,000
India [+]1,366,417,754
United States [+]328,461,000
Indonesia [+]266,912,000
Brazil [+]210,147,000
The lower
Tuvalu [+]11,646
Nauru [+]12,581
Palau [+]18,008
San Marino [+]34,735
Liechtenstein [+]38,747

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 [+]1.078
New Zealand [+]1.198
Portugal [+]1.247
Austria [+]1.275
Denmark [+]1.283
The worst
Afghanistan [+]3.644
Syria [+]3.539
Iraq [+]3.487
South Sudan [+]3.447
Yemen [+]3.411

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 [+]7.00‰
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 [+]15.50‰
Serbia [+]14.60‰
Latvia [+]14.50‰
Lesotho [+]14.25‰
Ukraine [+]13.90‰

Life expectancy at birth

The best
Andorra [+]90.00
San Marino [+]85.60
Hong Kong [+]84.93
Liechtenstein [+]84.30
Japan [+]84.21
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 [+]8.10‰
Lithuania [+]7.00‰
United States [+]6.90‰
Hungary [+]6.70‰
The lower
Uruguay [+]2.77‰
Peru [+]2.87‰
Slovenia [+]3.20‰
Portugal [+]3.20‰
Italy [+]3.20‰

Divorces

The lower
Bosnia and Herzegovina [+]0.60‰
Ireland [+]0.70‰
Malta [+]0.70‰
North Macedonia [+]0.80‰
Slovenia [+]1.10‰
The higher
Russia [+]4.00‰
Ukraine [+]3.70‰
Belarus [+]3.50‰
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
Russia [+]26,606
Japan [+]20,465

Intentional homicides

The best
Andorra [+]0
Monaco [+]0
San Marino [+]0
Liechtenstein [+]1
Tonga [+]1
The worst
Nigeria [+]64,201
Brazil [+]57,358
India [+]41,651
Mexico [+]36,685
South Africa [+]21,036

Total prison population

The best
Central African Republic [+]17.00
San Marino [+]17.60
State of Palestine [+]22.20
Republic of the Congo [+]26.20
Guinea [+]26.50
The worst
Suriname [+]1,812.53
United States [+]662.50
El Salvador [+]617.40
Turkmenistan [+]528.90
Thailand [+]527.60

At risk poverty

The best
Iceland [+]9.6%
Czech Republic [+]9.7%
Finland [+]11.6%
Netherlands [+]11.6%
United States [+]11.8%
The worst
Serbia [+]25.4%
Romania [+]25.3%
Turkey [+]23.1%
Bulgaria [+]22.9%
Lithuania [+]22.2%

World Happiness Index

The best
Finland [+]7.769
Denmark [+]7.600
Norway [+]7.554
Iceland [+]7.494
Netherlands [+]7.488
The worst
South Sudan [+]2.853
Central African Republic [+]3.083
Afghanistan [+]3.203
Tanzania [+]3.231
Rwanda [+]3.334

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%
Germany [+]13.24%

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%