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194 countries · 1972–2022
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1
Syrian Arab Republic
7
2
Saudi Arabia
7
3
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
7
4
South Sudan
7
5
Afghanistan
7
6
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
7
7
Tajikistan
7
8
Turkmenistan
7
9
Equatorial Guinea
7
10
Eritrea
7
11
Central African Republic
7
12
Belarus
7
13
Azerbaijan
7
14
Russian Federation
6
15
Cuba
6
16
Viet Nam
6
17
Uzbekistan
6
18
Yemen, Rep.
6
19
Venezuela, RB
6
20
United Arab Emirates
6
21
Sudan
6
22
Burundi
6
23
Turkiye
6
24
Lao PDR
6
25
Congo, Dem. Rep.
6
26
Nicaragua
6
27
Libya
6
28
Eswatini
6
29
Congo, Rep.
6
30
China
6
31
Egypt, Arab Rep.
6
32
Bahrain
6
33
Iran, Islamic Rep.
6
34
Chad
6
35
Ethiopia
6
36
Iraq
6
37
Rwanda
6
38
Cameroon
6
39
Myanmar
6
40
Bangladesh
5
41
Brunei Darussalam
5
42
Thailand
5
43
Gabon
5
44
Tanzania
5
45
Nigeria
5
46
Morocco
5
47
Angola
5
48
Guinea
5
49
Maldives
5
50
Kuwait
5
51
Haiti
5
52
Mali
5
53
Qatar
5
54
Cambodia
5
55
Djibouti
5
56
Kyrgyz Republic
5
57
Kazakhstan
5
58
Algeria
5
59
Jordan
5
60
Zimbabwe
5
61
Mauritania
5
62
Pakistan
5
63
Oman
5
64
Uganda
5
65
India
4
66
Lebanon
4
67
Liberia
4
68
Mexico
4
69
Sri Lanka
4
70
Cote d'Ivoire
4
71
Togo
4
72
Madagascar
4
73
Comoros
4
74
Philippines
4
75
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4
76
Ukraine
4
77
Nepal
4
78
Armenia
4
79
Burkina Faso
4
80
Gambia, The
4
81
Guinea-Bissau
4
82
Niger
4
83
Bhutan
4
84
Guatemala
4
85
Honduras
4
86
El Salvador
4
87
Indonesia
4
88
Malaysia
4
89
Mozambique
4
90
Singapore
4
91
Kenya
4
92
Zambia
4
93
Colombia
3
94
Georgia
3
95
Fiji
3
96
Tunisia
3
97
Naoero
3
98
Malawi
3
99
Israel
3
100
Peru
3
101
Moldova
3
102
Ecuador
3
103
Timor-Leste
3
104
Albania
3
105
Montenegro
3
106
Dominican Republic
3
107
Lesotho
3
108
Papua New Guinea
3
109
Senegal
3
110
Sierra Leone
3
111
Guyana
3
112
Paraguay
3
113
Serbia
3
114
Benin
3
115
Hungary
3
116
Brazil
3
117
North Macedonia
3
118
Bolivia
3
119
Bulgaria
2
120
Vanuatu
2
121
Botswana
2
122
United States
2
123
Samoa
2
124
France
2
125
Ghana
2
126
Greece
2
127
Grenada
2
128
Croatia
2
129
South Africa
2
130
Jamaica
2
131
Trinidad and Tobago
2
132
Tonga
2
133
Korea, Rep.
2
134
Lithuania
2
135
Latvia
2
136
Mongolia
2
137
Seychelles
2
138
Antigua and Barbuda
2
139
Mauritius
2
140
Namibia
2
141
Argentina
2
142
Panama
2
143
Suriname
2
144
Poland
2
145
Sao Tome and Principe
2
146
Romania
2
147
Solomon Islands
2
148
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
1
149
Kiribati
1
150
Belgium
1
151
Malta
1
152
Italy
1
153
Monaco
1
154
Costa Rica
1
155
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
1
156
Cabo Verde
1
157
Australia
1
158
Bahamas, The
1
159
Chile
1
160
San Marino
1
161
Switzerland
1
162
Canada
1
163
Japan
1
164
Barbados
1
165
Belize
1
166
St. Kitts and Nevis
1
167
Iceland
1
168
Ireland
1
169
Tuvalu
1
170
St. Lucia
1
171
Taiwan
1
172
Andorra
1
173
United Kingdom
1
174
Sweden
1
175
Netherlands
1
176
Norway
1
177
Marshall Islands
1
178
Finland
1
179
New Zealand
1
180
Slovenia
1
181
Estonia
1
182
Liechtenstein
1
183
Spain
1
184
Slovak Republic
1
185
Uruguay
1
186
Denmark
1
187
Austria
1
188
Palau
1
189
Dominica
1
190
Germany
1
191
Luxembourg
1
192
Portugal
1
193
Czechia
1
194
Cyprus
1
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