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191 countries
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2026
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2026
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1
Singapore
0.4
2
Switzerland
0.7
3
Denmark
1
4
Luxembourg
1.2
5
Norway
1.4
6
Finland
1.5
7
Liechtenstein
1.7
8
Japan
1.7
9
Netherlands
1.7
10
Australia
1.8
11
Sweden
1.8
12
United Arab Emirates
1.8
13
Ireland
1.8
14
Iceland
1.9
15
New Zealand
1.9
16
Canada
2
17
Korea, Rep.
2.2
18
Brunei Darussalam
2.2
19
Austria
2.3
20
Estonia
2.5
21
Germany
2.6
22
Qatar
2.6
23
United States
2.6
24
France
2.7
25
Israel
2.7
26
United Kingdom
2.7
27
Czechia
2.8
28
Belgium
2.9
29
Lithuania
2.9
30
Slovenia
2.9
31
Portugal
3
32
Malaysia
3.2
33
Uruguay
3.3
34
Georgia
3.4
35
Saudi Arabia
3.4
36
Spain
3.5
37
Cyprus
3.5
38
Bahrain
3.6
39
Chile
3.6
40
China
3.6
41
Croatia
3.6
42
Latvia
3.6
43
Mauritius
3.6
44
Seychelles
3.8
45
Indonesia
3.8
46
Italy
3.8
47
Bhutan
3.9
48
Samoa
4
49
India
4
50
Fiji
4
51
Palau
4.1
52
Botswana
4.1
53
Poland
4.2
54
Jamaica
4.2
55
St. Kitts and Nevis
4.2
56
Jordan
4.2
57
Malta
4.2
58
Antigua and Barbuda
4.2
59
Rwanda
4.2
60
Barbados
4.2
61
Hungary
4.3
62
Bahamas, The
4.5
63
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
4.5
64
Dominica
4.5
65
Oman
4.5
66
Montenegro
4.5
67
Costa Rica
4.5
68
Albania
4.5
69
Slovak Republic
4.5
70
Philippines
4.7
71
Kazakhstan
4.7
72
Greece
4.7
73
Thailand
4.7
74
Viet Nam
4.7
75
Dominican Republic
4.7
76
St. Lucia
4.9
77
Marshall Islands
4.9
78
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
4.9
79
El Salvador
4.9
80
Senegal
4.9
81
Namibia
4.9
82
Bulgaria
4.9
83
Grenada
5
84
Kuwait
5
85
Serbia
5
86
Cabo Verde
5
87
Trinidad and Tobago
5.1
88
Naoero
5.1
89
Morocco
5.1
90
North Macedonia
5.1
91
Azerbaijan
5.1
92
Romania
5.2
93
Ghana
5.2
94
Tonga
5.2
95
Colombia
5.2
96
Kiribati
5.2
97
Moldova
5.3
98
Maldives
5.3
99
Benin
5.4
100
Panama
5.4
101
Mexico
5.4
102
Armenia
5.4
103
Turkiye
5.5
104
Egypt, Arab Rep.
5.5
105
Sri Lanka
5.5
106
South Africa
5.5
107
Uzbekistan
5.6
108
Guyana
5.6
109
Kenya
5.6
110
Cambodia
5.6
111
Tunisia
5.6
112
Cote d'Ivoire
5.7
113
Ukraine
5.7
114
Belize
5.8
115
Argentina
5.8
116
Paraguay
5.9
117
Tuvalu
5.9
118
Mongolia
5.9
119
Tanzania
5.9
120
Cuba
6
121
Ecuador
6
122
Peru
6
123
Vanuatu
6.1
124
Uganda
6.1
125
Brazil
6.1
126
Gambia, The
6.2
127
Togo
6.2
128
Pakistan
6.2
129
Niger
6.3
130
Algeria
6.3
131
Bolivia
6.3
132
Zambia
6.3
133
Lao PDR
6.3
134
Russian Federation
6.4
135
Bangladesh
6.4
136
Mozambique
6.4
137
Solomon Islands
6.5
138
Mauritania
6.5
139
Ethiopia
6.5
140
Djibouti
6.5
141
Tajikistan
6.5
142
Gabon
6.6
143
Papua New Guinea
6.6
144
Nepal
6.6
145
Honduras
6.6
146
Burkina Faso
6.7
147
Timor-Leste
6.7
148
Nigeria
6.7
149
Malawi
6.7
150
Kyrgyz Republic
6.8
151
Guatemala
6.8
152
Sao Tome and Principe
6.8
153
Guinea
6.8
154
Eswatini
6.8
155
Cameroon
6.8
156
Suriname
6.9
157
Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.9
158
Lesotho
6.9
159
Belarus
7
160
Angola
7
161
Iran, Islamic Rep.
7
162
Madagascar
7
163
Nicaragua
7.2
164
Mali
7.3
165
Sierra Leone
7.3
166
Zimbabwe
7.3
167
West Bank and Gaza
7.4
168
Burundi
7.4
169
Turkmenistan
7.4
170
Equatorial Guinea
7.6
171
Congo, Rep.
7.7
172
Liberia
7.7
173
Iraq
7.8
174
Guinea-Bissau
7.9
175
Chad
8
176
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
8
177
Comoros
8.1
178
Venezuela, RB
8.2
179
Lebanon
8.2
180
Libya
8.3
181
Congo, Dem. Rep.
8.4
182
Central African Republic
8.5
183
Myanmar
8.5
184
Eritrea
8.6
185
Syrian Arab Republic
8.6
186
Afghanistan
9
187
Sudan
9
188
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
9
189
Haiti
9.5
190
Yemen, Rep.
9.6
191
South Sudan
9.7
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