95% of the world uses the metric system, according to the CIA World Fact-Book.
CIA World Fact-Book. Frequently Asked Questions. 19 October 2011. 23 October 2011 <https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/faqs.html>.
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There are only three countries in the world that have not officially adopted the metric system: the United States, Liberia, and Myanmar.
Almost 100%, there are a few backward regions that are still in the process of changing, Liberia, Myanmar, and U.S.A.
Over 99.5 percent of the world's population uses the metric system. The only recalcitrant countries are the US, Burma, Liberia and some Caribbean Islands.
Yes, most countries around the world use the metric system as their standard system of measurement. The metric system is a decimal-based system that is widely adopted in many countries for its ease of use and consistency.
The United States is one of the few countries that officially uses both the metric and customary system of measurement. Myanmar uses a combination of both systems as well.
Yes same metric system should be used by all countries. It becomes easy for everyone .
Systeme Internationale (SI)
The metric system is used virtually everywhere except in the United States, Liberia, and Myanmar. These countries primarily use the imperial system for measurement.