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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 45.442.543.243.034.630.228.930.0
 
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Region/Classification
Asia (excluding Middle East) 9.69.89.29.26.86.15.85.7
Central America & Caribbean 91.989.189.888.783.677.973.271.8
Europe 172.0169.9167.8163.2112.798.0106.7..
Middle East & North Africa 51.149.452.249.144.441.441.040.9
North America 29.929.029.332.823.521.820.222.9
Oceania 303.8283.9294.1288.9250.4221.7208.5208.3
South America 57.055.256.454.849.947.044.743.7
Sub-Saharan Africa 49.260.564.158.947.242.852.340.4
Developed Countries 115.2114.1113.6111.577.767.575.1..
Developing Countries 23.725.025.324.220.418.819.117.3
High Income Countries 134.6130.6131.6131.098.791.286.189.6
Low Income Countries 17.920.721.620.015.413.916.413.2
Middle Income Countries 35.136.235.534.226.622.223.221.7
 
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Country
AfghanistanAFG5.85.77.17.09.38.58.67.0
AlbaniaALB242.6223.4243.9227.060.438.128.828.0
AlgeriaDZA33.132.934.833.032.030.029.328.0
AngolaAGO44.442.833.938.039.435.128.428.0
ArgentinaARG79.176.177.474.064.160.158.357.0
ArmeniaARM173.6157.7133.6129.021.22.9....
AustraliaAUS206.1199.0200.6196.0159.1147.3139.7138.0
AustriaAUT581.8560.7563.2529.0399.5376.3357.9350.0
AzerbaijanAZE57.252.846.745.06.30.3....
BahamasBHS1,745.01,734.81,688.31,678.01,639.61,541.21,448.31,465.0
BahrainBHR748.0737.4736.2734.0657.2619.5593.7559.0
BangladeshBGD8.88.68.29.07.56.86.26.0
BarbadosBRB2,331.82,317.32,421.62,378.02,004.31,872.21,798.41,729.0
BelarusBLR80.275.575.572.012.11.1....
BelgiumBEL566.4558.7558.5541.0427.5399.0372.6365.0
BelizeBLZ1,473.41,500.31,740.32,010.01,584.91,385.51,338.61,270.0
BeninBEN105.6103.6111.7115.0102.388.687.385.0
BhutanBTN66.464.564.062.056.250.842.3108.0
BoliviaBOL144.0140.8141.5141.0135.5126.8119.3116.0
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH172.5154.6140.6128.015.6......
BotswanaBWA436.2419.8432.4419.0341.7307.0298.4283.0
BrazilBRA18.718.018.718.015.414.514.114.0
Brunei DarussalamBRN983.2949.0985.1970.0858.6781.9750.0708.0
BulgariaBGR296.0282.9269.9244.0150.8133.6116.7111.0
Burkina FasoBFA53.653.660.158.052.246.545.245.0
BurundiBDI81.180.675.171.066.658.652.352.0
CambodiaKHM31.328.426.030.010.99.27.68.0
CameroonCMR70.168.069.970.063.057.154.253.0
CanadaCAN137.7134.6138.1133.0110.1103.096.696.0
Cape VerdeCPV589.6572.5560.6558.0425.8348.4316.1308.0
Côte d'IvoireCIV59.859.261.867.062.956.953.058.0
Central African RepCAF109.3108.7108.1115.0109.097.292.490.0
ChadTCD44.344.950.451.045.339.438.538.0
ChileCHL145.0139.5143.5140.0119.9112.1105.7103.0
China {1}CHN1.93.41.72.01.21.10.91.0
ColombiaCOL49.948.446.545.044.341.636.836.0
ComorosCOM271.8270.2231.1246.0275.1248.7206.6241.0
CongoCOG190.215.717.0198.0197.8180.417.4173.0
Congo, Dem RepCOD15.8188.1183.3117.019.218.1175.717.0
Costa RicaCRI370.8362.7344.4348.0353.6329.6301.2300.0
CroatiaHRV471.2445.7406.9390.084.44.3....
CubaCUB97.695.293.489.065.762.156.054.0
CyprusCYP1,851.91,752.91,665.81,601.01,207.41,085.81,033.2987.0
Czech RepCZE337.4323.6310.2292.0....143.5..
DenmarkDNK932.1909.1907.9914.0724.6680.1642.2654.0
DjiboutiDJI505.1487.2350.9364.0479.0442.5292.9265.0
Dominican RepDOM114.7109.1109.6106.0106.0100.393.591.0
EcuadorECU102.098.2103.6101.095.190.486.884.0
EgyptEGY27.326.828.728.025.423.622.724.0
El SalvadorSLV139.4135.5134.7132.0121.3115.1107.1105.0
Equatorial GuineaGNQ323.2325.2342.6362.0299.2283.7286.1270.0
Eritrea {2}ERI42.340.643.840.01.71.4....
EstoniaEST1,181.81,111.11,101.71,007.0237.568.6....
Ethiopia {3}ETH11.711.712.313.011.610.610.19.0
FijiFJI769.5741.5801.9797.0665.1606.5584.9538.0
FinlandFIN911.4885.9872.0829.0621.7578.8548.6540.0
FranceFRA112.798.3110.4118.084.578.773.780.0
GabonGAB378.0376.5399.4422.0404.3375.9371.8355.0
GambiaGMB331.1327.6368.0385.0389.8337.7347.8359.0
GeorgiaGEO154.4137.9127.1125.020.52.4....
GermanyDEU80.873.178.575.058.454.851.566.0
GhanaGHA61.760.462.060.059.554.754.055.0
GreeceGRC363.5350.3349.0335.0252.4232.0216.1209.0
GuadeloupeGLP224.9......226.7......
GuatemalaGTM80.578.691.992.084.079.682.282.0
GuineaGIN56.955.559.067.051.143.443.543.0
Guinea-BissauGNB184.5180.0202.1213.0162.7137.0139.0124.0
GuyanaGUY703.3701.9656.6583.0615.8579.0541.7482.0
HaitiHTI82.080.874.774.081.174.962.865.0
HondurasHND126.6124.2125.6124.0130.0121.8110.6108.0
HungaryHUN360.0350.4352.4329.0209.3184.5162.0153.0
IcelandISL6,353.36,249.56,067.65,819.04,891.74,463.14,229.64,161.0
IndiaIND3.13.03.03.02.72.52.42.0
Indonesia {4}IDN8.48.28.99.07.16.66.36.0
Iran, Islamic RepIRN14.714.313.414.012.111.110.612.0
IraqIRQ22.021.622.222.031.230.529.529.0
IrelandIRL977.0945.4944.5941.0710.6662.6619.1596.0
Israel {5}ISR366.2355.4478.1383.0315.4290.1393.3401.0
ItalyITA105.0102.2102.798.076.871.567.066.0
JamaicaJAM335.1331.7349.9347.0320.5299.7297.6287.0
JapanJPN30.429.529.228.022.020.519.019.0
JordanJOR185.2177.3185.5133.0178.4168.8171.9180.0
KazakhstanKAZ33.230.830.526.03.70.1....
KenyaKEN52.551.851.554.050.045.943.443.0
Korea, Dem People's RepPRK12.211.711.610.010.89.88.88.0
Korea, RepKOR48.746.746.645.033.531.028.528.0
KuwaitKWT367.0363.2397.8369.0446.4424.5267.2253.0
KyrgyzstanKGZ63.257.951.548.05.50.4....
Lao People's Dem RepLAO47.343.443.743.026.523.321.922.0
LatviaLVA615.3571.7534.5499.0100.029.6....
LebanonLBN294.5280.1287.7291.0228.0220.5243.2182.0
LesothoLSO268.6262.1245.5233.0231.6214.4200.2187.0
LiberiaLBR128.8130.6143.8140.0226.7215.6200.6170.0
Libyan Arab JamahiriyaLBY87.784.285.178.091.685.579.578.0
LithuaniaLTU446.0414.9382.5358.086.124.8....
LuxembourgLUX4,807.24,732.84,871.04,889.04,394.34,080.73,868.23,767.0
Macedonia, FYRMKD380.1340.7318.0300.06.2......
MadagascarMDG42.541.743.244.047.043.941.242.0
MalawiMWI57.656.256.659.049.845.443.247.0
MalaysiaMYS89.786.786.283.076.371.865.863.0
MaldivesMDV496.6493.5513.3500.0370.6349.1364.9338.0
MaliMLI56.555.454.055.055.148.943.843.0
MaltaMLT3,041.52,953.52,964.32,882.01,981.41,790.11,692.31,636.0
MartiniqueMTQ239.2......230.5......
MauritaniaMRT149.2148.1158.4155.0146.3137.3135.6130.0
MauritiusMUS675.7660.7689.2668.0605.7547.3526.7507.0
MexicoMEX28.327.127.927.023.822.521.521.0
Micronesia, Fed StatesFSM1,027.1..770.4190.0444.7..354.2271.0
Moldova, RepMDA125.4115.5112.5103.013.30.4....
MongoliaMNG176.1160.4161.0140.069.264.055.655.0
Morocco {6}MAR44.043.244.747.041.238.637.737.0
MozambiqueMOZ34.935.734.231.030.626.022.120.0
MyanmarMMR10.19.68.39.07.77.16.46.0
NamibiaNAM353.2336.9360.7372.0223.4171.7135.6108.0
NepalNPL33.932.234.833.026.123.722.320.0
NetherlandsNLD372.5364.4365.7392.0283.9264.3248.2271.0
New CaledoniaNCL625.4......575.1......
New ZealandNZL685.5667.9684.3687.0548.6507.3480.9489.0
NicaraguaNIC160.2154.3150.7151.0152.5147.4131.0130.0
NigerNER45.445.345.046.046.041.640.838.0
NigeriaNGA12.712.514.114.014.213.013.612.0
NorwayNOR987.3965.9958.6918.0742.1688.0651.9649.0
OmanOMN145.2145.2150.6148.0132.6120.1111.4117.0
PakistanPAK10.910.610.710.09.68.98.79.0
PanamaPAN368.1356.5360.1354.0358.5343.6327.3318.0
Papua New GuineaPNG132.2135.5145.7149.0146.4132.5128.3121.0
ParaguayPRY166.5160.6170.9171.0164.4155.2146.5144.0
PeruPER65.663.168.466.060.157.356.055.0
PhilippinesPHL25.524.526.726.023.021.721.320.0
PolandPOL97.694.392.287.058.652.246.945.0
PortugalPRT417.1404.1402.0390.0291.4268.3247.1234.0
QatarQAT467.6441.2622.6553.0447.7415.6432.5414.0
RomaniaROU113.8108.9105.3100.055.748.740.539.0
Russian Federation {7}RUS22.721.621.219.09.310.59.3..
RwandaRWA67.267.6270.468.056.649.851.845.0
SamoaWSM1,830.61,752.21,956.01,656.01,287.31,195.31,193.81,100.0
Sao Tome & PrincipeSTP710.2710.2757.6788.0627.4548.0591.3539.0
Saudi ArabiaSAU47.046.050.948.047.242.541.339.0
SenegalSEN106.4105.5115.7118.0119.6110.0108.3103.0
Serbia and Montenegro {8}YUG169.2155.4154.1137.0164.4172.2160.4150.0
Sierra LeoneSLE108.0108.7137.8132.0130.4119.9118.3115.0
SingaporeSGP431.4414.1445.0477.0393.5365.8345.1382.0
SlovakiaSVK411.5390.4380.9359.0....522.8..
SloveniaSVN1,122.11,053.3993.5904.0204.112.7....
Solomon IslandsSLB563.9547.7600.4631.0602.2535.2..477.0
SomaliaSOM28.828.624.723.042.541.133.529.0
South AfricaZAF68.966.264.167.043.638.737.038.0
SpainESP144.0140.0139.4134.0101.594.187.186.0
Sri LankaLKA69.268.068.769.062.257.554.453.0
St. LuciaLCA2,123.12,154.32,328.92,231.02,015.41,832.91,804.51,694.0
St. Vincent & GrenadinesVCT2,302.52,362.72,396.62,374.02,090.81,850.21,719.61,673.0
SudanSDN20.019.923.525.023.822.523.223.0
SurinameSUR788.6777.1844.9832.0737.1687.4665.8634.0
SwazilandSWZ403.4400.8507.5477.0387.5345.9396.9378.0
SwedenSWE604.5757.6588.2559.0421.5393.9372.3370.0
SwitzerlandCHE727.7716.8726.5673.0540.4502.5477.9479.0
Syrian Arab RepSYR36.134.536.236.037.835.635.636.0
TajikistanTJK32.129.330.828.04.10.2....
TanzaniaTZA31.530.830.432.031.228.526.027.0
ThailandTHA31.530.129.829.023.922.421.120.0
Timor-Leste {9}TMP54.6......7.5......
TogoTGO129.4126.8145.6146.0139.0124.6132.6124.0
TongaTON2,515.6......2,041.4......
Trinidad and TobagoTTO732.3733.2630.8625.0583.5554.0499.2488.0
TunisiaTUN127.9125.1130.6125.0114.2107.7103.7102.0
TurkeyTUR37.135.634.733.025.723.622.222.0
TurkmenistanTKM34.833.932.332.07.30.3....
UgandaUGA42.139.841.645.038.534.532.333.0
UkraineUKR35.833.631.928.04.60.5....
United Arab EmiratesARE323.0306.6278.8295.0220.6194.7172.1191.0
United KingdomGBR108.6100.3105.8128.078.773.068.185.0
United StatesUSA18.217.617.622.014.113.011.915.0
UruguayURY475.1457.7460.0450.0382.0365.2340.6328.0
UzbekistanUZB16.215.114.314.02.50.1....
VanuatuVUT1,437.51,391.61,361.41,365.01,146.21,009.91,013.0980.0
VenezuelaVEN79.076.977.176.075.571.368.368.0
Viet NamVNM11.510.910.710.05.64.94.24.0
YemenYEM18.817.917.318.018.917.817.825.0
ZambiaZMB92.491.588.7105.094.086.481.584.0
ZimbabweZWE107.4105.4103.5114.095.887.381.381.0

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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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