24 countries in Asia, 2024. Unit: % of population. World ranking →
Across 24 countries in Asia, the highest value is in Afghanistan (30.2 %) and the lowest in Kyrgyzstan (0.6 %).
The median country is at 3.4 %: half are above, half below.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.6 | |
| 2 | Mongolia | 0.6 | |
| 3 | Thailand | 0.6 | |
| 4 | Israel | 0.7 | |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 0.9 | |
| 6 | Sri Lanka | 1.1 | |
| 7 | South Korea | 1.3 | |
| 8 | Japan | 1.4 | |
| 9 | Azerbaijan | 1.5 | |
| 10 | Vietnam | 1.8 | |
| 11 | Cambodia | 2.9 | |
| 12 | Philippines | 3.1 | |
| 13 | Singapore | 3.7 | |
| 14 | Kuwait | 3.8 | |
| 15 | Iran | 4.8 | |
| 16 | Tajikistan | 4.9 | |
| 17 | Georgia | 5.1 | |
| 18 | Malaysia | 5.2 | |
| 19 | Laos | 5.5 | |
| 20 | Pakistan | 5.5 | |
| 21 | Myanmar | 7.9 | |
| 22 | Lebanon | 10.2 | |
| 23 | Nepal | 12.3 | |
| 24 | Afghanistan | 30.2 |
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