 | Australia | ARIA Singles Chart | 17 | |
 | Austria | Singles Chart | 11 | |
 | Canada | Singles Chart | 7 | |
 | Germany | Singles Chart | 12 | |
 | Ireland | Singles Chart | 5 | |
 | Italy | Singles Chart | 1 | |
 | The Netherlands | Singles Chart | 6 | |
 | Norway | Singles Chart | 6 | |
 | Sweden | Singles Chart | 10 | |
 | Switzerland | Singles Chart | 6 | |
 | The UK | Singles Chart | 5 | |
 | The USA | Billboard US Hot 100 | 34 | |
| The USA | Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart | 6 | |
| Australia | Singles Chart | 35 | |
 | Belgium | Singles Chart | 24 | |
| Canada | Canadian Adult Contemporary Chart[2] | 1 | |
| Canada | Singles Chart | 21 | |
 | France | Singles Chart | 45 | |
| Germany | Singles Chart | 56 | |
| Ireland | Singles Chart | 17 | |
| Italy | Singles Chart | 16 | |
 | Japan | Singles Chart | 16 | |
| The Netherlands | Singles Chart | 45 | |
 | Poland | Singles Chart | 39 | |
| Switzerland | Singles Chart | 30 | |
| The UK | Singles Chart | 25 | |
| The USA | Billboard Hot 100 | 40 | |
| The USA | Billboard Alternative Songs Chart | 12 | |
International Chart Information for the Annie Lennox Single Why. If you have any additions or ammendments, please email them to webmaster@eurythmics-ultimate.com