Countries with the highest rates of government benefit usage: Bhutan, Yemen (75.2 percent), Somalia (71.9 percent), Marshall Islands (71.4 percent), Dominican Republic (68.1 percent), Afghanistan (68.1 percent), Congo (66 percent), Guinea (65.8 percent), Samoa (63.4 percent), and Cape Verde (63.1 percent).

Countries and regions with the lowest rates of government benefit usage: Bermuda (25.5 percent), Saudi Arabia (25.7 percent), Israel/Palestine (25.9 percent), Argentina (26.2 percent), South America (26.7 percent), Korea (27.2 percent), Zambia (28 percent), Portugal (28.2 percent), Kenya (28.5 percent), and Lithuania (29.2 percent).