CAF World Givig Index
- In November 2015 was published the sixth edition of the "Word Giving Index", publication that shows the main trends in donating at the global level since 2010. The Charities Aid Foundation in partnership with Gallup International, the pollster based in Switzerland, is in charge of the preparation and publication of the index
- The CAF's World Giving index, is already an authority on the global generosity. It gives a simple picture of the behavior of charity throughout the world
- Global Giving Index, measures the average percentage of people in each country to donate money, volunteer or help a stranger
- 145 countries were surveyed in 2015, representing about 96% of the world's population
These are the main trends:
- Myanmar, who shared the first place with the US. in 2014, leads the CAF World Giving Index 2015. USA and New Zealand make up the rest of the first three
- Some of the most generous countries in the world are among the most disadvantaged. The G20, which represents the largest economies in the world, accounts for only 5 of the top 20 countries in the World Giving Index
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Score for five years and averages: the data represents the average participation in the countries surveyed in three or more different calendar years in the period 2010-2014.
Score for one year: only includes countries surveyed in 2014.
Data refers to participation in donating during the month prior to the interview.
CAF World Giving Index and the different scores are displayed to the nearest whole number, but the classification was determined by two decimal points
Score for one year: only includes countries surveyed in 2014.
Data refers to participation in donating during the month prior to the interview.
CAF World Giving Index and the different scores are displayed to the nearest whole number, but the classification was determined by two decimal points
- For the first time since 2008, men are more likely to give money than women
The data represents the average participation in the countries surveyed in three or more different calendar years in the period 2010-2014.
Data refers to participation in donating money for a month before the interview.
Data refers to participation in donating money for a month before the interview.
- The people at Iraq has helped more a stranger, that the United States who led last year. Our infographic also shows how people around the world are helping strangers every day
Calculated using UN adult population numbers.
Only includes countries surveyed in 2014.
Data relate to participation in helping a stranger during one month prior to interview.
Only includes countries surveyed in 2014.
Data relate to participation in helping a stranger during one month prior to interview.
- Having fallen back last year, there has been a recovery in younger people giving this year
Data represents average participation in countries surveyed in three or more different calendar years in period 2010-2014.
Data relate to participation in donating money during one month prior to interview.
Data relate to participation in donating money during one month prior to interview.