This graph displays the top 10 countries, ranked by the share of their population that donated money to charity between 2009 and 2018. Myanmar leads the list, with 81 percent of the population having donated money to some kind of charity. The United Kingdom was second with a rate of 71 percent.
Top 10 countries for donating money to charity between 2009 and 2018, by share of population
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Statistics on Charities in the UK
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Giving to charity
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- Premium Statistic Share of the population who gave to charity in England 2013-2021
- Basic Statistic Share of the population who gave to charity in England 2013-2021, by gender
- Basic Statistic Share of the population who gave to charity in England 2013-2021, by age
- Basic Statistic Share of the population who gave to charity in England 2021, by region
- Basic Statistic Average amount given to charity per giver in England 2013-2021
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Volunteering
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- Basic Statistic Participation in voluntary activities in England 2013-2021
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Foodbanks
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Charities Aid Foundation. (October 10, 2019). Top 10 countries for donating money to charity between 2009 and 2018, by share of population [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/283353/top-10-countries-giving-money-donations-charity/
Charities Aid Foundation. "Top 10 countries for donating money to charity between 2009 and 2018, by share of population." Chart. October 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283353/top-10-countries-giving-money-donations-charity/
Charities Aid Foundation. (2019). Top 10 countries for donating money to charity between 2009 and 2018, by share of population. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283353/top-10-countries-giving-money-donations-charity/
Charities Aid Foundation. "Top 10 Countries for Donating Money to Charity between 2009 and 2018, by Share of Population." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283353/top-10-countries-giving-money-donations-charity/
Charities Aid Foundation, Top 10 countries for donating money to charity between 2009 and 2018, by share of population Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283353/top-10-countries-giving-money-donations-charity/ (last visited February 04, 2023)
Top 10 countries for donating money to charity between 2009 and 2018, by share of population [Graph], Charities Aid Foundation, October 10, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/283353/top-10-countries-giving-money-donations-charity/