Reason no ID: Uncomfortable sharing info, total (% of population ages 15+ without an ID)

The percentage of adult respondents without an ID who report that one of the reasons they do not own an ID is because they feel uncomfortable sharing their information. If the minimum age for obtaining an ID is above 15, observations below the minimum age are excluded, total sample.

📅 2024📏 %29 entries

LaosMaliMozambiqueComorosGabonJordanNigeriaPhilippinesNigerTajikistanGhanaMalawiSouth AfricaEswatiniUgandaSierra LeoneBangladeshNepal

33.26% – 23.80%23.75% – 18.05%15.28% – 12.96%10.91% – 8.58%8.19% – 6.82%No data

🇱🇦Laos

33.26%

🇲🇱Mali

31.94%

🇲🇿Mozambique

28.46%

🇬🇳Guinea

26.63%

🇰🇲Comoros

25.75%

🇬🇦Gabon

23.80%

🇯🇴Jordan

23.75%

🇳🇬Nigeria

23.08%

🇵🇭Philippines

20.46%

🇳🇪Niger

19.67%

🇨🇬Congo

19.27%

🇸🇳Senegal

18.05%

🇹🇯Tajikistan

15.28%

🇬🇭Ghana

15.02%

🇲🇼Malawi

13.78%

🇹🇿Tanzania

13.46%

🇿🇦South Africa

13.43%

🇸🇿Eswatini

12.96%

🇱🇸Lesotho

10.91%

🇨🇮Ivory Coast

10.53%

🇺🇬Uganda

10.50%

🇨🇩DR Congo

10.30%

🇸🇱Sierra Leone

9.19%

🇹🇬Togo

8.58%

🇿🇲Zambia

8.19%

🇬🇲Gambia

8.11%

🇨🇲Cameroon

7.69%

🇧🇩Bangladesh

7.65%

🇳🇵Nepal

6.82%

Highlights

As of 2024, Laos ranks first with 33.26%, followed by Mali (31.94%) and Mozambique (28.46%).

Across 29 countries and territories, values run from 33.26% (Laos) to 6.82% (Nepal), with a median of 13.78%.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 7 from Africa and 3 from Asia.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Reason no ID: Uncomfortable sharing info, total (% of population ages 15+ without an ID), 2024. Unit: %.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Reason no ID: Uncomfortable sharing info, total (% of population ages 15+ without an ID) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026

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