Circumcision By Country

Percentage of Circumcised Men

Percentage of Circumcised Men
1.MoroccoMorocco99.9%
2.PalestinePalestine99.9%
3.AfghanistanAfghanistan99.8%
4.TunisiaTunisia99.8%
5.IranIran99.7%
6.Western SaharaWestern Sahara99.6%
7.ComorosComoros99.4%
8.MauritaniaMauritania99.2%
9.GabonGabon99.2%
10.YemenYemen99.0%
11.TajikistanTajikistan99.0%
12.NigeriaNigeria98.9%
13.IraqIraq98.9%
14.JordanJordan98.8%
15.TurkeyTurkey98.6%
16.AzerbaijanAzerbaijan98.5%
17.MaldivesMaldives98.4%
18.AlgeriaAlgeria97.9%
19.LiberiaLiberia97.7%
20.DR CongoDR Congo97.2%
21.EritreaEritrea97.2%
22.Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia97.1%
23.Ivory CoastIvory Coast96.7%
24.LibyaLibya96.6%
25.UzbekistanUzbekistan96.5%
26.DjiboutiDjibouti96.5%
27.PakistanPakistan96.4%
28.Sierra LeoneSierra Leone96.1%
29.NigerNiger95.5%
30.TogoTogo95.2%
31.Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands95.0%
32.VanuatuVanuatu95.0%
33.SamoaSamoa95.0%
34.GuamGuam95.0%
35.TongaTonga95.0%
36.American SamoaAmerican Samoa95.0%
37.PalauPalau95.0%
38.Cook IslandsCook Islands95.0%
39.NauruNauru95.0%
40.NiueNiue95.0%
41.EgyptEgypt94.7%
42.MadagascarMadagascar94.7%
43.GambiaGambia94.5%
44.CameroonCameroon94.0%
45.SomaliaSomalia93.5%
46.SenegalSenegal93.5%
47.TurkmenistanTurkmenistan93.4%
48.Guinea BissauGuinea Bissau93.3%
49.BangladeshBangladesh93.2%
50.BeninBenin92.9%
51.SyriaSyria92.8%
52.IndonesiaIndonesia92.5%
53.EthiopiaEthiopia92.2%
54.KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan91.9%
55.PhilippinesPhilippines91.7%
56.IsraelIsrael91.7%
57.GhanaGhana91.6%
58.KenyaKenya91.2%
59.Northern Mariana IslandsNorthern Mariana Islands90.0%
60.OmanOman87.7%
61.Equatorial GuineaEquatorial Guinea87.0%
62.KuwaitKuwait86.4%
63.MaliMali86.0%
64.GuineaGuinea84.2%
65.BahrainBahrain81.2%
66.United StatesUnited States80.5%
67.French PolynesiaFrench Polynesia78.0%
68.QatarQatar77.5%
69.South KoreaSouth Korea77.0%
70.United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates76.0%
71.ChadChad73.5%
72.TanzaniaTanzania72.0%
73.Republic of the CongoRepublic of the Congo70.0%
74.Central African RepublicCentral African Republic63.0%
75.BurundiBurundi61.7%
76.MalaysiaMalaysia61.4%
77.LebanonLebanon59.7%
78.AustraliaAustralia58.0%
79.AngolaAngola57.5%
80.KazakhstanKazakhstan56.4%
81.FijiFiji55.0%
82.LesothoLesotho52.0%
83.BruneiBrunei51.9%
84.New CaledoniaNew Caledonia50.0%
85.AlbaniaAlbania47.7%
86.MozambiqueMozambique47.4%
87.South AfricaSouth Africa44.7%
88.SudanSudan39.4%
89.New ZealandNew Zealand33.0%
90.CanadaCanada31.9%
91.Hong KongHong Kong28.0%
92.UgandaUganda26.7%
93.NamibiaNamibia25.5%
94.South SudanSouth Sudan23.6%
95.CyprusCyprus22.7%
96.BelgiumBelgium22.6%
97.MalawiMalawi21.6%
98.ZambiaZambia21.6%
99.United KingdomUnited Kingdom20.7%
100.MontenegroMontenegro18.5%
101.MauritiusMauritius16.6%
102.SurinameSuriname15.9%
103.MexicoMexico15.4%
104.BotswanaBotswana15.1%
105.SingaporeSingapore14.9%
106.ChinaChina14.0%
107.FranceFrance14.0%
108.JamaicaJamaica14.0%
109.Dominican RepublicDominican Republic13.7%
110.IndiaIndia13.5%
111.BulgariaBulgaria13.4%
112.RwandaRwanda13.3%
113.GuyanaGuyana12.0%
114.ThailandThailand11.9%
115.RussiaRussia11.8%
116.GeorgiaGeorgia10.6%
117.Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea10.1%
118.ZimbabweZimbabwe9.2%
119.JapanJapan9.0%
120.Sri LankaSri Lanka8.5%
121.SloveniaSlovenia8.5%
122.TaiwanTaiwan8.3%
123.GermanyGermany6.7%
124.SpainSpain6.6%
125.Timor LesteTimor Leste6.4%
126.HaitiHaiti6.2%
127.GibraltarGibraltar6.0%
128.SwitzerlandSwitzerland5.9%
129.AustriaAustria5.8%
130.NetherlandsNetherlands5.7%
131.DenmarkDenmark5.3%
132.SwedenSweden5.1%
133.LiechtensteinLiechtenstein4.8%
134.GreeceGreece4.7%
135.MongoliaMongolia4.4%
136.NepalNepal4.2%
137.PeruPeru3.7%
138.SerbiaSerbia3.7%
139.CambodiaCambodia3.5%
140.NorwayNorway3.0%
141.ArgentinaArgentina2.9%
142.ItalyItaly2.6%
143.LuxembourgLuxembourg2.4%
144.UkraineUkraine2.3%
145.Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines1.7%
146.BrazilBrazil1.3%
147.CroatiaCroatia1.3%
148.British Virgin IslandsBritish Virgin Islands1.2%
149.SeychellesSeychelles1.1%
150.AndorraAndorra1.1%
151.PanamaPanama1.0%
152.BhutanBhutan1.0%
153.IrelandIreland0.9%
154.BarbadosBarbados0.9%
155.HungaryHungary0.8%
156.FinlandFinland0.8%
157.BermudaBermuda0.8%
158.PortugalPortugal0.6%
159.UruguayUruguay0.6%
160.Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda0.6%
161.MoldovaMoldova0.5%
162.ArubaAruba0.5%
163.MonacoMonaco0.5%
164.LatviaLatvia0.4%
165.VenezuelaVenezuela0.3%
166.RomaniaRomania0.3%
167.BelarusBelarus0.3%
168.EstoniaEstonia0.3%
169.MaltaMalta0.3%
170.GrenadaGrenada0.3%
171.Saint Kitts and NevisSaint Kitts and Nevis0.3%
172.AnguillaAnguilla0.3%
173.VietnamVietnam0.2%
174.ChileChile0.2%
175.SlovakiaSlovakia0.2%
176.Costa RicaCosta Rica0.2%
177.LithuaniaLithuania0.2%
178.BahamasBahamas0.2%
179.Isle Of ManIsle Of Man0.2%
180.DominicaDominica0.2%
181.Cayman IslandsCayman Islands0.2%
182.Saint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Pierre and Miquelon0.2%
183.PolandPoland0.1%
184.North KoreaNorth Korea0.1%
185.EcuadorEcuador0.1%
186.GuatemalaGuatemala0.1%
187.BoliviaBolivia0.1%
188.CubaCuba0.1%
189.HondurasHonduras0.1%
190.Czech RepublicCzech Republic0.1%
191.LaosLaos0.1%
192.NicaraguaNicaragua0.1%
193.ParaguayParaguay0.1%
194.El SalvadorEl Salvador0.1%
195.Puerto RicoPuerto Rico0.1%
196.ArmeniaArmenia0.1%
197.BelizeBelize0.1%
198.IcelandIceland0.1%
199.Sao Tome and PrincipeSao Tome and Principe0.1%
200.CuracaoCuracao0.1%
201.Saint LuciaSaint Lucia0.1%
202.KiribatiKiribati0.1%
203.MicronesiaMicronesia0.1%
204.GreenlandGreenland0.1%
205.Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks and Caicos Islands0.1%
206.Marshall IslandsMarshall Islands0.1%
207.San MarinoSan Marino0.1%
208.Saint MartinSaint Martin0.1%
209.MontserratMontserrat0.1%
210.Vatican CityVatican City0.1%

Global Circumcision Trends

Circumcision, a historic and widely practiced custom, attracts quite diversified views worldwide, ranging from religious adherence and health benefits to controversies surrounding human rights. Amidst these perspectives, the prevalence of circumcision varies greatly from one country to another. The United States showcases a notably high incidence of circumcision, with 80.5% of men being circumcised. This ranking positions the U.S. significantly above most European countries but below several countries in the Middle East and Africa. These discrepancies underscore the influence of diverse cultural, religious, and medical beliefs on this practice. Key findings from the data include:

  • The prevalence of circumcision is extremely high in several countries, particularly those with a strong Islamic influence. Countries like Morocco, Palestine, and Afghanistan have circumcision rates of virtually 100%.
  • In contrast, some countries have very low rates of circumcision, substantially below 1%. These include various nations in both Europe (such as Poland and Iceland) and Latin America (including Ecuador and Guatemala).
  • While the U.S. figure of 80.5% is high in global terms, several countries outpace it. Notable examples include many nations in both the Middle East (such as Iraq and Turkey) and Africa (including Gabon and Nigeria).
  • More broadly, the data reveals substantial regional patterns related to religion, culture, and tradition. The highest rates of circumcision tend to be in predominantly Muslim countries, while rates are much lower in a number of predominantly Christian nations. It's important to treat these global trends with nuance, understanding the multitude of factors contributing to these figures. With this data in hand, we bring clarity to the diverse practice of circumcision globally, enabling readers to appreciate how these trends translate into the broader world of public health, religion, and cultural norms.

Most Circumcised Countries

Circumcision is a common practice in many countries around the world, particularly for cultural, religious, and health reasons. 10 Countries with Highest Circumcision Rates (% of men circumcised):

  1. Morocco - 99.9% of men
  2. Palestine - 99.9% of men
  3. Afghanistan - 99.8% of men
  4. Tunisia - 99.8% of men
  5. Iran - 99.7% of men
  6. Western Sahara - 99.6% of men
  7. Comoros - 99.4% of men
  8. Mauritania - 99.2% of men
  9. Gabon - 99.2% of men
  10. Yemen - 99.0% of men The prevalence of circumcision in these countries can be attributed to various factors, including religious beliefs, cultural practices, and the societal perception of circumcision as a mark of cleanliness or initiation into manhood. However, practices and viewpoints vary widely across regions and communities within these countries.

By Region

Afghanistan

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Afghanistan

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

99.8%

#3

Albania

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Albania

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

47.7%

#85

Algeria

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Algeria

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

97.9%

#18

American Samoa

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American Samoa

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

95.0%

#36

Andorra

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Andorra

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

1.1%

#150

Angola

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Angola

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

57.5%

#79

Anguilla

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Anguilla

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.3%

#172

Antigua and Barbuda

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Antigua and Barbuda

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.6%

#160

Argentina

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Argentina

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

2.9%

#141

Armenia

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Armenia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#196

Aruba

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Aruba

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.5%

#162

Australia

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Australia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

58.0%

#78

Austria

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Austria

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

5.8%

#129

Azerbaijan

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Azerbaijan

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

98.5%

#16

Bahamas

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Bahamas

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.2%

#178

Bahrain

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Bahrain

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

81.2%

#65

Bangladesh

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Bangladesh

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

93.2%

#49

Barbados

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Barbados

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.9%

#154

Belarus

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Belarus

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.3%

#167

Belgium

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Belgium

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

22.6%

#96

Belize

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Belize

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#197

Benin

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Benin

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

92.9%

#50

Bermuda

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Bermuda

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.8%

#157

Bhutan

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Bhutan

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

1.0%

#152

Bolivia

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Bolivia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#187

Botswana

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Botswana

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

15.1%

#104

Brazil

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Brazil

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

1.3%

#146

British Virgin Islands

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British Virgin Islands

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

1.2%

#148

Brunei

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Brunei

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

51.9%

#83

Bulgaria

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Bulgaria

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

13.4%

#111

Burundi

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Burundi

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

61.7%

#75

Cambodia

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Cambodia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

3.5%

#139

Cameroon

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Cameroon

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

94.0%

#44

Canada

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Canada

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

31.9%

#90

Cayman Islands

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Cayman Islands

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.2%

#181

Central African Republic

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Central African Republic

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

63.0%

#74

Chad

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Chad

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

73.5%

#71

Chile

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Chile

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.2%

#174

China

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China

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

14.0%

#106

Comoros

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Comoros

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

99.4%

#7

Cook Islands

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Cook Islands

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

95.0%

#38

Costa Rica

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Costa Rica

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.2%

#176

Croatia

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Croatia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

1.3%

#147

Cuba

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Cuba

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#188

Curacao

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Curacao

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#200

Cyprus

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Cyprus

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

22.7%

#95

Czech Republic

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Czech Republic

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#190

DR Congo

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DR Congo

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

97.2%

#20

Denmark

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Denmark

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

5.3%

#131

Djibouti

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Djibouti

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

96.5%

#26

Dominica

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Dominica

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.2%

#180

Dominican Republic

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Dominican Republic

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

13.7%

#109

Ecuador

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Ecuador

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#185

Egypt

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Egypt

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

94.7%

#41

El Salvador

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El Salvador

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#194

Equatorial Guinea

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Equatorial Guinea

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

87.0%

#61

Eritrea

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Eritrea

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

97.2%

#21

Estonia

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Estonia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.3%

#168

Ethiopia

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Ethiopia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

92.2%

#53

Fiji

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Fiji

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Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

55.0%

#81

Finland

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Finland

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.8%

#156

France

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France

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

14.0%

#107

French Polynesia

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French Polynesia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

78.0%

#67

Gabon

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Gabon

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

99.2%

#9

Gambia

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Gambia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

94.5%

#43

Georgia

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Georgia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

10.6%

#116

Germany

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Germany

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

6.7%

#123

Ghana

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Ghana

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

91.6%

#57

Gibraltar

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Gibraltar

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

6.0%

#127

Greece

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Greece

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

4.7%

#134

Greenland

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Greenland

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#204

Grenada

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Grenada

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.3%

#170

Guam

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Guam

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

95.0%

#34

Guatemala

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Guatemala

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#186

Guinea

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Guinea

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

84.2%

#64

Guinea Bissau

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Guinea Bissau

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

93.3%

#48

Guyana

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Guyana

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

12.0%

#113

Haiti

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Haiti

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

6.2%

#126

Honduras

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Honduras

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#189

Hong Kong

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Hong Kong

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

28.0%

#91

Hungary

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Hungary

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.8%

#155

Iceland

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Iceland

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#198

India

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India

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

13.5%

#110

Indonesia

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Indonesia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

92.5%

#52

Iran

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Iran

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Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

99.7%

#5

Iraq

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Iraq

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Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

98.9%

#13

Ireland

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Ireland

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.9%

#153

Isle Of Man

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Isle Of Man

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.2%

#179

Israel

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Israel

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

91.7%

#56

Italy

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Italy

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

2.6%

#142

Ivory Coast

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Ivory Coast

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

96.7%

#23

Jamaica

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Jamaica

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

14.0%

#108

Japan

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Japan

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

9.0%

#119

Jordan

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Jordan

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

98.8%

#14

Kazakhstan

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Kazakhstan

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Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

56.4%

#80

Kenya

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Kenya

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

91.2%

#58

Kiribati

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Kiribati

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#202

Kuwait

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Kuwait

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

86.4%

#62

Kyrgyzstan

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Kyrgyzstan

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Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

91.9%

#54

Laos

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Laos

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#191

Latvia

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Latvia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.4%

#164

Lebanon

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Lebanon

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

59.7%

#77

Lesotho

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Lesotho

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

52.0%

#82

Liberia

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Liberia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

97.7%

#19

Libya

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Libya

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

96.6%

#24

Liechtenstein

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Liechtenstein

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

4.8%

#133

Lithuania

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Lithuania

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.2%

#177

Luxembourg

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Luxembourg

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

2.4%

#143

Madagascar

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Madagascar

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

94.7%

#42

Malawi

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Malawi

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

21.6%

#97

Malaysia

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Malaysia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

61.4%

#76

Maldives

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Maldives

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

98.4%

#17

Mali

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Mali

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

86.0%

#63

Malta

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Malta

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.3%

#169

Marshall Islands

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Marshall Islands

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#206

Mauritania

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Mauritania

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

99.2%

#8

Mauritius

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Mauritius

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

16.6%

#101

Mexico

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Mexico

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

15.4%

#103

Micronesia

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Micronesia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#203

Moldova

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Moldova

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.5%

#161

Monaco

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Monaco

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.5%

#163

Mongolia

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Mongolia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

4.4%

#135

Montenegro

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Montenegro

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

18.5%

#100

Montserrat

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Montserrat

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#209

Morocco

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Morocco

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

99.9%

#1

Mozambique

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Mozambique

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

47.4%

#86

Namibia

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Namibia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

25.5%

#93

Nauru

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Nauru

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

95.0%

#39

Nepal

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Nepal

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

4.2%

#136

Netherlands

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Netherlands

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

5.7%

#130

New Caledonia

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New Caledonia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

50.0%

#84

New Zealand

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New Zealand

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

33.0%

#89

Nicaragua

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Nicaragua

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#192

Niger

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Niger

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

95.5%

#29

Nigeria

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Nigeria

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

98.9%

#12

Niue

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Niue

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

95.0%

#40

North Korea

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North Korea

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#184

Northern Mariana Islands

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Northern Mariana Islands

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

90.0%

#59

Norway

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Norway

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

3.0%

#140

Oman

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Oman

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

87.7%

#60

Pakistan

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Pakistan

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

96.4%

#27

Palau

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Palau

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

95.0%

#37

Palestine

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Palestine

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

99.9%

#2

Panama

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Panama

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

1.0%

#151

Papua New Guinea

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Papua New Guinea

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

10.1%

#117

Paraguay

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Paraguay

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#193

Peru

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Peru

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

3.7%

#137

Philippines

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Philippines

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

91.7%

#55

Poland

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Poland

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#183

Portugal

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Portugal

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.6%

#158

Puerto Rico

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Puerto Rico

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#195

Qatar

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Qatar

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

77.5%

#68

Republic of the Congo

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Republic of the Congo

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

70.0%

#73

Romania

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Romania

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.3%

#166

Russia

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Russia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

11.8%

#115

Rwanda

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Rwanda

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

13.3%

#112

Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Saint Kitts and Nevis

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.3%

#171

Saint Lucia

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Saint Lucia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#201

Saint Martin

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Saint Martin

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#208

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

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Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.2%

#182

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

1.7%

#145

Samoa

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Samoa

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

95.0%

#33

San Marino

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San Marino

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#207

Sao Tome and Principe

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Sao Tome and Principe

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#199

Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

97.1%

#22

Senegal

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Senegal

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

93.5%

#46

Serbia

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Serbia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

3.7%

#138

Seychelles

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Seychelles

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

1.1%

#149

Sierra Leone

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Sierra Leone

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

96.1%

#28

Singapore

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Singapore

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

14.9%

#105

Slovakia

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Slovakia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.2%

#175

Slovenia

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Slovenia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

8.5%

#121

Solomon Islands

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Solomon Islands

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

95.0%

#31

Somalia

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Somalia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

93.5%

#45

South Africa

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South Africa

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

44.7%

#87

South Korea

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South Korea

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

77.0%

#69

South Sudan

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South Sudan

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

23.6%

#94

Spain

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Spain

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

6.6%

#124

Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

8.5%

#120

Sudan

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Sudan

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

39.4%

#88

Suriname

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Suriname

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

15.9%

#102

Sweden

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Sweden

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

5.1%

#132

Switzerland

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Switzerland

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

5.9%

#128

Syria

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Syria

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

92.8%

#51

Taiwan

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Taiwan

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

8.3%

#122

Tajikistan

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Tajikistan

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

99.0%

#11

Tanzania

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Tanzania

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

72.0%

#72

Thailand

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Thailand

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

11.9%

#114

Timor Leste

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Timor Leste

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

6.4%

#125

Togo

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Togo

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

95.2%

#30

Tonga

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Tonga

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

95.0%

#35

Tunisia

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Tunisia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

99.8%

#4

Turkey

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Turkey

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

98.6%

#15

Turkmenistan

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Turkmenistan

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

93.4%

#47

Turks and Caicos Islands

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Turks and Caicos Islands

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#205

Uganda

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Uganda

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

26.7%

#92

Ukraine

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Ukraine

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

2.3%

#144

United Arab Emirates

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United Arab Emirates

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

76.0%

#70

United Kingdom

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United Kingdom

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

20.7%

#99

United States

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United States

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

80.5%

#66

Uruguay

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Uruguay

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.6%

#159

Uzbekistan

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Uzbekistan

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

96.5%

#25

Vanuatu

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Vanuatu

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

95.0%

#32

Vatican City

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Vatican City

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.1%

#210

Venezuela

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Venezuela

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.3%

#165

Vietnam

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Vietnam

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

0.2%

#173

Western Sahara

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Western Sahara

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

99.6%

#6

Yemen

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Yemen

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

99.0%

#10

Zambia

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Zambia

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

21.6%

#98

Zimbabwe

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Zimbabwe

Metric

Value

Rank

% of Circumcised Men

9.2%

#118

Source

Estimation of Country-specific and Global Prevalence of Male Circumcision - National Library of Medicine