WORLD GIVING INDEX: Indonesia is ranked first in the World Giving Index with a score of 69, up from 59 in 2018. More than eight in 10 Indonesians donated money this year. The rate of volunteering is more than three times the global average. Indonesia scores 65 in donating strangers. It scores 83 in donating money to charity and scores 60 in volunteering time.
Nigeria tops the list of donating strangers
NIGERIA is on the top of the list of donating strangers with a score of 82 percent. Six of the 10 countries where people are most likely to
help a stranger are located in Africa. This is likely to be a result of the philosophy by which people live.
Indonesia is the world’s #1 for donating money
More than three in ten adults around the world donated money to charity in 2020. Indonesia remains at #1, the Top 10 highest scoring countries changed substantially during 2020. Japan scores the lowest of all the countries with an Index of 12, down from 22 in 2018.
Risers and Fallers
Compared to 2016, Georgia and Paraguay have seen the biggest increase in the overall Index. Other countries which have seen a notable improvement over time include China. Some of the countries with very well-established charitable traditions and highly developed civic infrastructure are amongst this year’s biggest fallers. The United States of America, always previously in the overall Top 10 Index has seen a significant decline across all three scores since 2016 – a trend that accelerated in 2020.
WORLD GIVING INDEX FULL TABLE
The top ten countries in the world giving index are # Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Myanmar, Australia, Ghana, New Zealand, Uganda, Kosovo, Thailand.
India Ranks is at 14 positions of the world giving index
