Table 2.
Descriptive statistics.
| Variable | Obs | Mean | SD | Min | Max | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Given 1 dose (30 Aug. 2021) % of population | 190 | 35.95 | 26.46 | 0.10 | 83.60 | Bloomberg42 |
| Fully vaccinated (30 Aug. 2021) % of population | 186 | 28.45 | 24.81 | 0.10 | 83.40 | Bloomberg42 |
| Control of corruption (in 2020) (re-scaled)* | 188 | − 0.01 | 1.01 | − 2.27 | 1.91 | WGI43 |
| Corruption perceptions index (in 2020) (re-scaled)** | 171 | 55.95 | 18.95 | 12 | 88 | Transparency International45 |
| Log of GDP per capita (2017–2019) | 183 | 8.81 | 1.47 | 5.94 | 12.19 | WDI46 |
| Log of physicians (per 1,000 people) (2017–2019) | 113 | 0.09 | 1.33 | − 3.33 | 2.12 | WDI46 |
| Log of domestic general government health expenditure per capita (2017–2019) | 177 | 5.84 | 1.74 | 1.42 | 8.65 | WDI46 |
| Log of nurses and midwives (per 1000 people) (2017–2019) | 146 | 0.98 | 1.17 | − 2.64 | 4.54 | WDI46 |
| Urban population (% of population) (2017–2019) | 191 | 60.35 | 23.93 | 13.17 | 100 | WDI46 |
| Polity2 index (in 2018) | 160 | 4.38 | 6.04 | − 10 | 10 | Marshall et al55 |
| Government effectiveness (in 2020) | 188 | 0.03 | 1.00 | − 2.34 | 2.34 | WGI43 |
| Fractionalization | 149 | 0.46 | 0.25 | 0.02 | 0.89 | Drazanova58 |
| Globalization (in 2018) | 184 | 62.78 | 14.24 | 30.16 | 90.79 | Gygli et al.59 |
*Re-scaled by multiplying the original index by − 1. Higher scores show higher levels of petty and grand corruption.
**Rescaled by subtracting the original index from 100. Higher scores show higher levels of public corruption.