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Civil Society: Density of international non-governmental organizations with membership
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Environmental Governance and Institutions — Civil Society: Density of international non-governmental organizations with membership
Units: INGOs with membership per million population

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World
World 30.028.930.234.643.043.242.545.4
 
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Region/Classification
Asia (excluding Middle East) 5.75.86.16.89.29.29.89.6
Central America & Caribbean 71.873.277.983.688.789.889.191.9
Europe ..106.798.0112.7163.2167.8169.9172.0
Middle East & North Africa 40.941.041.444.449.152.249.451.1
North America 22.920.221.823.532.829.329.029.9
Oceania 208.3208.5221.7250.4288.9294.1283.9303.8
South America 43.744.747.049.954.856.455.257.0
Sub-Saharan Africa 40.452.342.847.258.964.160.549.2
Developed Countries ..75.167.577.7111.5113.6114.1115.2
Developing Countries 17.319.118.820.424.225.325.023.7
High Income Countries 89.686.191.298.7131.0131.6130.6134.6
Low Income Countries 13.216.413.915.420.021.620.717.9
Middle Income Countries 21.723.222.226.634.235.536.235.1
 
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Country
AfghanistanAFG7.08.68.59.37.07.15.75.8
AlbaniaALB28.028.838.160.4227.0243.9223.4242.6
AlgeriaDZA28.029.330.032.033.034.832.933.1
AngolaAGO28.028.435.139.438.033.942.844.4
ArgentinaARG57.058.360.164.174.077.476.179.1
ArmeniaARM....2.921.2129.0133.6157.7173.6
AustraliaAUS138.0139.7147.3159.1196.0200.6199.0206.1
AustriaAUT350.0357.9376.3399.5529.0563.2560.7581.8
AzerbaijanAZE....0.36.345.046.752.857.2
BahamasBHS1,465.01,448.31,541.21,639.61,678.01,688.31,734.81,745.0
BahrainBHR559.0593.7619.5657.2734.0736.2737.4748.0
BangladeshBGD6.06.26.87.59.08.28.68.8
BarbadosBRB1,729.01,798.41,872.22,004.32,378.02,421.62,317.32,331.8
BelarusBLR....1.112.172.075.575.580.2
BelgiumBEL365.0372.6399.0427.5541.0558.5558.7566.4
BelizeBLZ1,270.01,338.61,385.51,584.92,010.01,740.31,500.31,473.4
BeninBEN85.087.388.6102.3115.0111.7103.6105.6
BhutanBTN108.042.350.856.262.064.064.566.4
BoliviaBOL116.0119.3126.8135.5141.0141.5140.8144.0
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH......15.6128.0140.6154.6172.5
BotswanaBWA283.0298.4307.0341.7419.0432.4419.8436.2
BrazilBRA14.014.114.515.418.018.718.018.7
Brunei DarussalamBRN708.0750.0781.9858.6970.0985.1949.0983.2
BulgariaBGR111.0116.7133.6150.8244.0269.9282.9296.0
Burkina FasoBFA45.045.246.552.258.060.153.653.6
BurundiBDI52.052.358.666.671.075.180.681.1
CambodiaKHM8.07.69.210.930.026.028.431.3
CameroonCMR53.054.257.163.070.069.968.070.1
CanadaCAN96.096.6103.0110.1133.0138.1134.6137.7
Cape VerdeCPV308.0316.1348.4425.8558.0560.6572.5589.6
Côte d'IvoireCIV58.053.056.962.967.061.859.259.8
Central African RepCAF90.092.497.2109.0115.0108.1108.7109.3
ChadTCD38.038.539.445.351.050.444.944.3
ChileCHL103.0105.7112.1119.9140.0143.5139.5145.0
China {1}CHN1.00.91.11.22.01.73.41.9
ColombiaCOL36.036.841.644.345.046.548.449.9
ComorosCOM241.0206.6248.7275.1246.0231.1270.2271.8
CongoCOG173.017.4180.4197.8198.017.015.7190.2
Congo, Dem RepCOD17.0175.718.119.2117.0183.3188.115.8
Costa RicaCRI300.0301.2329.6353.6348.0344.4362.7370.8
CroatiaHRV....4.384.4390.0406.9445.7471.2
CubaCUB54.056.062.165.789.093.495.297.6
CyprusCYP987.01,033.21,085.81,207.41,601.01,665.81,752.91,851.9
Czech RepCZE..143.5....292.0310.2323.6337.4
DenmarkDNK654.0642.2680.1724.6914.0907.9909.1932.1
DjiboutiDJI265.0292.9442.5479.0364.0350.9487.2505.1
Dominican RepDOM91.093.5100.3106.0106.0109.6109.1114.7
EcuadorECU84.086.890.495.1101.0103.698.2102.0
EgyptEGY24.022.723.625.428.028.726.827.3
El SalvadorSLV105.0107.1115.1121.3132.0134.7135.5139.4
Equatorial GuineaGNQ270.0286.1283.7299.2362.0342.6325.2323.2
Eritrea {2}ERI....1.41.740.043.840.642.3
EstoniaEST....68.6237.51,007.01,101.71,111.11,181.8
Ethiopia {3}ETH9.010.110.611.613.012.311.711.7
FijiFJI538.0584.9606.5665.1797.0801.9741.5769.5
FinlandFIN540.0548.6578.8621.7829.0872.0885.9911.4
FranceFRA80.073.778.784.5118.0110.498.3112.7
GabonGAB355.0371.8375.9404.3422.0399.4376.5378.0
GambiaGMB359.0347.8337.7389.8385.0368.0327.6331.1
GeorgiaGEO....2.420.5125.0127.1137.9154.4
GermanyDEU66.051.554.858.475.078.573.180.8
GhanaGHA55.054.054.759.560.062.060.461.7
GreeceGRC209.0216.1232.0252.4335.0349.0350.3363.5
GuadeloupeGLP......226.7......224.9
GuatemalaGTM82.082.279.684.092.091.978.680.5
GuineaGIN43.043.543.451.167.059.055.556.9
Guinea-BissauGNB124.0139.0137.0162.7213.0202.1180.0184.5
GuyanaGUY482.0541.7579.0615.8583.0656.6701.9703.3
HaitiHTI65.062.874.981.174.074.780.882.0
HondurasHND108.0110.6121.8130.0124.0125.6124.2126.6
HungaryHUN153.0162.0184.5209.3329.0352.4350.4360.0
IcelandISL4,161.04,229.64,463.14,891.75,819.06,067.66,249.56,353.3
IndiaIND2.02.42.52.73.03.03.03.1
Indonesia {4}IDN6.06.36.67.19.08.98.28.4
Iran, Islamic RepIRN12.010.611.112.114.013.414.314.7
IraqIRQ29.029.530.531.222.022.221.622.0
IrelandIRL596.0619.1662.6710.6941.0944.5945.4977.0
Israel {5}ISR401.0393.3290.1315.4383.0478.1355.4366.2
ItalyITA66.067.071.576.898.0102.7102.2105.0
JamaicaJAM287.0297.6299.7320.5347.0349.9331.7335.1
JapanJPN19.019.020.522.028.029.229.530.4
JordanJOR180.0171.9168.8178.4133.0185.5177.3185.2
KazakhstanKAZ....0.13.726.030.530.833.2
KenyaKEN43.043.445.950.054.051.551.852.5
Korea, Dem People's RepPRK8.08.89.810.810.011.611.712.2
Korea, RepKOR28.028.531.033.545.046.646.748.7
KuwaitKWT253.0267.2424.5446.4369.0397.8363.2367.0
KyrgyzstanKGZ....0.45.548.051.557.963.2
Lao People's Dem RepLAO22.021.923.326.543.043.743.447.3
LatviaLVA....29.6100.0499.0534.5571.7615.3
LebanonLBN182.0243.2220.5228.0291.0287.7280.1294.5
LesothoLSO187.0200.2214.4231.6233.0245.5262.1268.6
LiberiaLBR170.0200.6215.6226.7140.0143.8130.6128.8
Libyan Arab JamahiriyaLBY78.079.585.591.678.085.184.287.7
LithuaniaLTU....24.886.1358.0382.5414.9446.0
LuxembourgLUX3,767.03,868.24,080.74,394.34,889.04,871.04,732.84,807.2
Macedonia, FYRMKD......6.2300.0318.0340.7380.1
MadagascarMDG42.041.243.947.044.043.241.742.5
MalawiMWI47.043.245.449.859.056.656.257.6
MalaysiaMYS63.065.871.876.383.086.286.789.7
MaldivesMDV338.0364.9349.1370.6500.0513.3493.5496.6
MaliMLI43.043.848.955.155.054.055.456.5
MaltaMLT1,636.01,692.31,790.11,981.42,882.02,964.32,953.53,041.5
MartiniqueMTQ......230.5......239.2
MauritaniaMRT130.0135.6137.3146.3155.0158.4148.1149.2
MauritiusMUS507.0526.7547.3605.7668.0689.2660.7675.7
MexicoMEX21.021.522.523.827.027.927.128.3
Micronesia, Fed StatesFSM271.0354.2..444.7190.0770.4..1,027.1
Moldova, RepMDA....0.413.3103.0112.5115.5125.4
MongoliaMNG55.055.664.069.2140.0161.0160.4176.1
Morocco {6}MAR37.037.738.641.247.044.743.244.0
MozambiqueMOZ20.022.126.030.631.034.235.734.9
MyanmarMMR6.06.47.17.79.08.39.610.1
NamibiaNAM108.0135.6171.7223.4372.0360.7336.9353.2
NepalNPL20.022.323.726.133.034.832.233.9
NetherlandsNLD271.0248.2264.3283.9392.0365.7364.4372.5
New CaledoniaNCL......575.1......625.4
New ZealandNZL489.0480.9507.3548.6687.0684.3667.9685.5
NicaraguaNIC130.0131.0147.4152.5151.0150.7154.3160.2
NigerNER38.040.841.646.046.045.045.345.4
NigeriaNGA12.013.613.014.214.014.112.512.7
NorwayNOR649.0651.9688.0742.1918.0958.6965.9987.3
OmanOMN117.0111.4120.1132.6148.0150.6145.2145.2
PakistanPAK9.08.78.99.610.010.710.610.9
PanamaPAN318.0327.3343.6358.5354.0360.1356.5368.1
Papua New GuineaPNG121.0128.3132.5146.4149.0145.7135.5132.2
ParaguayPRY144.0146.5155.2164.4171.0170.9160.6166.5
PeruPER55.056.057.360.166.068.463.165.6
PhilippinesPHL20.021.321.723.026.026.724.525.5
PolandPOL45.046.952.258.687.092.294.397.6
PortugalPRT234.0247.1268.3291.4390.0402.0404.1417.1
QatarQAT414.0432.5415.6447.7553.0622.6441.2467.6
RomaniaROU39.040.548.755.7100.0105.3108.9113.8
Russian Federation {7}RUS..9.310.59.319.021.221.622.7
RwandaRWA45.051.849.856.668.0270.467.667.2
SamoaWSM1,100.01,193.81,195.31,287.31,656.01,956.01,752.21,830.6
Sao Tome & PrincipeSTP539.0591.3548.0627.4788.0757.6710.2710.2
Saudi ArabiaSAU39.041.342.547.248.050.946.047.0
SenegalSEN103.0108.3110.0119.6118.0115.7105.5106.4
Serbia and Montenegro {8}YUG150.0160.4172.2164.4137.0154.1155.4169.2
Sierra LeoneSLE115.0118.3119.9130.4132.0137.8108.7108.0
SingaporeSGP382.0345.1365.8393.5477.0445.0414.1431.4
SlovakiaSVK..522.8....359.0380.9390.4411.5
SloveniaSVN....12.7204.1904.0993.51,053.31,122.1
Solomon IslandsSLB477.0..535.2602.2631.0600.4547.7563.9
SomaliaSOM29.033.541.142.523.024.728.628.8
South AfricaZAF38.037.038.743.667.064.166.268.9
SpainESP86.087.194.1101.5134.0139.4140.0144.0
Sri LankaLKA53.054.457.562.269.068.768.069.2
St. LuciaLCA1,694.01,804.51,832.92,015.42,231.02,328.92,154.32,123.1
St. Vincent & GrenadinesVCT1,673.01,719.61,850.22,090.82,374.02,396.62,362.72,302.5
SudanSDN23.023.222.523.825.023.519.920.0
SurinameSUR634.0665.8687.4737.1832.0844.9777.1788.6
SwazilandSWZ378.0396.9345.9387.5477.0507.5400.8403.4
SwedenSWE370.0372.3393.9421.5559.0588.2757.6604.5
SwitzerlandCHE479.0477.9502.5540.4673.0726.5716.8727.7
Syrian Arab RepSYR36.035.635.637.836.036.234.536.1
TajikistanTJK....0.24.128.030.829.332.1
TanzaniaTZA27.026.028.531.232.030.430.831.5
ThailandTHA20.021.122.423.929.029.830.131.5
Timor-Leste {9}TMP......7.5......54.6
TogoTGO124.0132.6124.6139.0146.0145.6126.8129.4
TongaTON......2,041.4......2,515.6
Trinidad and TobagoTTO488.0499.2554.0583.5625.0630.8733.2732.3
TunisiaTUN102.0103.7107.7114.2125.0130.6125.1127.9
TurkeyTUR22.022.223.625.733.034.735.637.1
TurkmenistanTKM....0.37.332.032.333.934.8
UgandaUGA33.032.334.538.545.041.639.842.1
UkraineUKR....0.54.628.031.933.635.8
United Arab EmiratesARE191.0172.1194.7220.6295.0278.8306.6323.0
United KingdomGBR85.068.173.078.7128.0105.8100.3108.6
United StatesUSA15.011.913.014.122.017.617.618.2
UruguayURY328.0340.6365.2382.0450.0460.0457.7475.1
UzbekistanUZB....0.12.514.014.315.116.2
VanuatuVUT980.01,013.01,009.91,146.21,365.01,361.41,391.61,437.5
VenezuelaVEN68.068.371.375.576.077.176.979.0
Viet NamVNM4.04.24.95.610.010.710.911.5
YemenYEM25.017.817.818.918.017.317.918.8
ZambiaZMB84.081.586.494.0105.088.791.592.4
ZimbabweZWE81.081.387.395.8114.0103.5105.4107.4

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Footnotes
1 - China
  Data for China exclude Hong Kong and Macao.
2 - Eritrea
  Data for Ethiopia until 1993 include Eritrea, later data do not.
3 - Ethiopia
  Data for Ethiopia until 1993 include Eritrea, later data do not.
4 - Indonesia
  Data for Indonesia include East Timor for the years 1990-1992 and 2000-2002.
5 - Israel
  Data for Israel include territories identified by INGOs as Palestine, Cisjordania, Gaza, Jerusalem, and West Bank.
6 - Morocco
  Data for Morocco include Western Sahara.
7 - Russian Federation
  1990 and 1991 data is for all of the U.S.S.R.
8 - Serbia and Montenegro
  1990 and 1991 data is for all of Yugoslavia.
9 - Timor-Leste
  Data for Indonesia include East Timor for the years 1990-1992 and 2000-2002.

Source
Center for the Study of Global Governance. 2004. Global Civil Society 2004/5. H. Anheier et al., eds. London: Sage. Available online at: http://www.lse.ac.uk/Depts/global/yearbook04chapters.htm.

Data were collected by the Center from the Union of International Associations' Yearbook of International Organizations by the Center for the Study of Global Governance.

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