Which Countries Have the Most Sexual Partners?

How do cultural norms and sexual stigmas affect the number of sexual partners people around the world will have throughout their lifetime? The TooTimid.com team mapped out the average number of sexual partners in 46 countries to determine where the most promiscuous people in the world reside. One detail that stood out is how similar the average body count is between neighboring countries, like Canada and the United States or Australia and New Zealand, showing how close foreign relations and a shared heritage can influence how citizens choose to live. Explore the world map below to see which countries can boast about having the highest body count, and which countries are more conservative in their sexual endeavors.

Sexual Partners by Country

Which Country Has the Most Sexual Partners?

Out of all the countries, Turkey has the most sexual partners. The average number of sexual partners in Turkey is 14.5 people; it is the only country in the world with an average higher than 14 sexual partners. These results surprised us as Turkish people are often thought of as being more conservative. The Oceania countries of Australia and New Zealand have the second and third most sexual partners with one-tenth of a difference between the two countries’ averages of 13.3 and 13.2.

The 10 Countries With the Most Sexual Partners

Turkey: 14.5
Australia: 13.3
New Zealand: 13.2
Iceland: 13
South Africa: 12.5
Finland: 12.4
Norway: 12.1
Italy: 11.8
Sweden: 11.8
Switzerland & Ireland (tied): 11.1

Which Country Has the Least Sexual Partners?

The average number of sexual partners in India is just 3, making it the country with the lowest average amount of sexual partners. India is one of the countries in Asia where conservative views around sexuality are more common. It has been said that the effect of colonial influence, as well as puritanical elements of Islam in neighboring countries, has affected how some Asia governments and citizens view sex. The top five countries with the least sexual partners were all found to be Asian countries. China and Vietnam were close second and third with an average of 3.1 and 3.2 sexual partners in their lifetime. Hong Kong ranked fourth with an average of 3.7 sexual partners, and Indonesia rounds out the top five with an average of 5.1 sexual partners throughout their life.

The 10 Countries With the Lowest Number of Sexual Partners

India: 3
China: 3.1
Vietnam: 3.2
Hong Kong: 3.7
Indonesia: 5.1
Slovakia: 5.4
Malaysia: 5.8
Germany: 5.8
Poland: 6
Spain: 6.1

What is the Global Average Number of Sexual Partners?

According to the results of surveys that have been taken, the global average number of sexual partners is nine people for one’s lifetime. Twenty-eight out of the forty-six countries included on our map have a national average number of sex partners that meets or exceeds the global average. Is yours one of them?

 If this study has you feeling inadequate with your low amount of sexual partners, you’ll be happy to know studies have found that the happiness-maximizing number of sexual partners to have each year is just one.

How Many Sexual Partners Do Americans Have?

The impression that some people around the world may have of Americans, thanks in part to American TV and movies, is that they sleep around and have a lot of sexual partners. But the United States ended up in twelfth place on our list of countries with the most sexual partners. The average number of sexual partners in America is 10.7 people, putting the U.S. in a tie with neighboring Canada. Which U.S. state is the most promiscuous? A nationwide survey from Superdrug Online Doctors found that the average number of sexual partners in Louisiana is 15.7, the highest in the nation and nearly 50% higher than the nation’s number of sexual partners average!

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The Complete List of Countries Ranked by Average Number of Sexual Partners

Ranking

Country

Average Number of Sexual Partners

1

Turkey

14.5

2

Australia

13.3

3

New Zealand

13.2

4

Iceland

13

5

South Africa

12.5

6

Finland

12.4

7

Norway

12.1

8

Italy

11.8

8

Sweden

11.8

10

Switzerland

11.1

10

Ireland

11.1

12

United States

10.7

12

Canada

10.7

14

Thailand

10.6

14

Greece

10.6

14

Israel

10.6

17

Japan

10.2

18

Chile

10.1

18

Serbia

10.1

18

Montenegro

10.1

21

United Kingdom

9.8

22

Austria

9.7

23

Denmark

9.3

24

Bulgaria

9.1

25

Brazil

9

25

Russia

9

25

Mexico

9

25

Czech Republic

9

29

France

8.1

30

Belgium

7.5

30

Croatia

7.5

32

Singapore

7.2

33

Netherlands

7

33

Portugal

7

35

Taiwan

6.6

35

Hungary

6.6

37

Spain

6.1

38

Poland

6

39

Germany

5.8

39

Malaysia

5.8

41

Slovakia

5.4

42

Indonesia

5.1

43

Hong Kong

3.7

44

Vietnam

3.2

45

China

3.1

46

India

3