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Afghanistan5.5% (2016)
Albania21.7% (2016)
Algeria27.4% (2016)
Andorra25.6% (2016)
Angola8.2% (2016)
Antigua and Barbuda18.9% (2016)
Argentina28.3% (2016)
Armenia20.2% (2016)
Australia29% (2016)
Austria20.1% (2016)
Azerbaijan19.9% (2016)
Bahamas, The31.6% (2016)
Bahrain29.8% (2016)
Bangladesh3.6% (2016)
Barbados23.1% (2016)
Belarus24.5% (2016)
Belgium22.1% (2016)
Belize24.1% (2016)
Benin9.6% (2016)
Bhutan6.4% (2016)
Bolivia20.2% (2016)
Bosnia and Herzegovina17.9% (2016)
Botswana18.9% (2016)
Brazil22.1% (2016)
Brunei14.1% (2016)
Bulgaria25% (2016)
Burkina Faso5.6% (2016)
Burma5.8% (2016)
Burundi5.4% (2016)
Cambodia3.9% (2016)
Cameroon11.4% (2016)
Canada29.4% (2016)
Central African Republic7.5% (2016)
Chad6.1% (2016)
Chile28% (2016)
China6.2% (2016)
Colombia22.3% (2016)
Comoros7.8% (2016)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the6.7% (2016)
Congo, Republic of the9.6% (2016)
Cook Islands55.9% (2016)
Costa Rica25.7% (2016)
Cote d'Ivoire10.3% (2016)
Croatia24.4% (2016)
Cuba24.6% (2016)
Cyprus21.8% (2016)
Denmark19.7% (2016)
Djibouti13.5% (2016)
Dominica27.9% (2016)
Dominican Republic27.6% (2016)
Ecuador19.9% (2016)
Egypt32% (2016)
El Salvador24.6% (2016)
Equatorial Guinea8% (2016)
Eritrea5% (2016)
Estonia21.2% (2016)
Ethiopia4.5% (2016)
Fiji30.2% (2016)
Finland22.2% (2016)
France21.6% (2016)
Gabon15% (2016)
Gambia, The10.3% (2016)
Georgia21.7% (2016)
Germany22.3% (2016)
Ghana10.9% (2016)
Greece24.9% (2016)
Grenada21.3% (2016)
Guatemala21.2% (2016)
Guinea7.7% (2016)
Guinea-Bissau9.5% (2016)
Guyana20.2% (2016)
Haiti22.7% (2016)
Honduras21.4% (2016)
Hungary26.4% (2016)
Iceland21.9% (2016)
India3.9% (2016)
Indonesia6.9% (2016)
Iran25.8% (2016)
Iraq30.4% (2016)
Ireland25.3% (2016)
Israel26.1% (2016)
Italy19.9% (2016)
Jamaica24.7% (2016)
Japan4.3% (2016)
Jordan35.5% (2016)
Kazakhstan21% (2016)
Kenya7.1% (2016)
Kiribati46% (2016)
Korea, North6.8% (2016)
Korea, South4.7% (2016)
Kuwait37.9% (2016)
Kyrgyzstan16.6% (2016)
Laos5.3% (2016)
Latvia23.6% (2016)
Lebanon32% (2016)
Lesotho16.6% (2016)
Liberia9.9% (2016)
Libya32.5% (2016)
Lithuania26.3% (2016)
Luxembourg22.6% (2016)
Madagascar5.3% (2016)
Malawi5.8% (2016)
Malaysia15.6% (2016)
Maldives8.6% (2016)
Mali8.6% (2016)
Malta28.9% (2016)
Marshall Islands52.9% (2016)
Mauritania12.7% (2016)
Mauritius10.8% (2016)
Mexico28.9% (2016)
Micronesia, Federated States of45.8% (2016)
Moldova18.9% (2016)
Mongolia20.6% (2016)
Montenegro23.3% (2016)
Morocco26.1% (2016)

note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara
Mozambique7.2% (2016)
Namibia17.2% (2016)
Nauru61% (2016)
Nepal4.1% (2016)
Netherlands20.4% (2016)
New Zealand30.8% (2016)
Nicaragua23.7% (2016)
Niger5.5% (2016)
Nigeria8.9% (2016)
Niue50% (2016)
Norway23.1% (2016)
Oman27% (2016)
Pakistan8.6% (2016)
Palau55.3% (2016)
Panama22.7% (2016)
Papua New Guinea21.3% (2016)
Paraguay20.3% (2016)
Peru19.7% (2016)
Philippines6.4% (2016)
Poland23.1% (2016)
Portugal20.8% (2016)
Qatar35.1% (2016)
Romania22.5% (2016)
Russia23.1% (2016)
Rwanda5.8% (2016)
Saint Kitts and Nevis22.9% (2016)
Saint Lucia19.7% (2016)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines23.7% (2016)
Samoa47.3% (2016)
Sao Tome and Principe12.4% (2016)
Saudi Arabia35.4% (2016)
Senegal8.8% (2016)
Serbia21.5% (2016)
Seychelles14% (2016)
Sierra Leone8.7% (2016)
Singapore6.1% (2016)
Slovakia20.5% (2016)
Slovenia20.2% (2016)
Solomon Islands22.5% (2016)
Somalia8.3% (2016)
South Africa28.3% (2016)
South Sudan6.6% (2014)
Spain23.8% (2016)
Sri Lanka5.2% (2016)
Sudan6.6% (2014)
Suriname26.4% (2016)
Sweden20.6% (2016)
Switzerland19.5% (2016)
Syria27.8% (2016)
Tajikistan14.2% (2016)
Tanzania8.4% (2016)
Thailand10% (2016)
Togo8.4% (2016)
Tonga48.2% (2016)
Trinidad and Tobago18.6% (2016)
Tunisia26.9% (2016)
Turkey32.1% (2016)
Turkmenistan18.6% (2016)
Tuvalu51.6% (2016)
Uganda5.3% (2016)
Ukraine24.1% (2016)
United Arab Emirates31.7% (2016)
United Kingdom27.8% (2016)
United States36.2% (2016)
Uruguay27.9% (2016)
Uzbekistan16.6% (2016)
Vanuatu25.2% (2016)
Venezuela25.6% (2016)
Vietnam2.1% (2016)
Yemen17.1% (2016)
Zambia8.1% (2016)
Zimbabwe15.5% (2016)

Source: CIA Factbook