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Value
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1
Nigeria
2.7
2
Central African Republic
2.7
3
Chad
2.7
4
Sierra Leone
2.7
5
Cote d'Ivoire
2.6
6
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
2.6
7
South Sudan
2.6
8
Mali
2.6
9
Burundi
2.5
10
Guinea-Bissau
2.5
11
Niger
2.5
12
Congo, Dem. Rep.
2.5
13
Equatorial Guinea
2.5
14
Burkina Faso
2.5
15
Cameroon
2.5
16
Guinea
2.5
17
Mozambique
2.5
18
Benin
2.4
19
Lesotho
2.4
20
Togo
2.4
21
Liberia
2.4
22
Djibouti
2.4
23
Uganda
2.4
24
Eswatini
2.4
25
Angola
2.4
26
Gambia, The
2.4
27
Ghana
2.4
28
Haiti
2.4
29
Zambia
2.4
30
Mauritania
2.4
31
Afghanistan
2.4
32
Pakistan
2.3
33
Sudan
2.3
34
Malawi
2.3
35
Comoros
2.3
36
Zimbabwe
2.3
37
Ethiopia
2.3
38
Yemen, Rep.
2.3
39
Congo, Rep.
2.3
40
India
2.3
41
Papua New Guinea
2.3
42
Tanzania
2.3
43
Bolivia
2.3
44
South Africa
2.3
45
Gabon
2.3
46
Azerbaijan
2.3
47
Botswana
2.3
48
Lao PDR
2.3
49
Rwanda
2.3
50
Madagascar
2.3
51
Eritrea
2.3
52
Senegal
2.2
53
Kenya
2.2
54
Kiribati
2.2
55
Sao Tome and Principe
2.2
56
Namibia
2.2
57
Timor-Leste
2.2
58
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
2.2
59
Bhutan
2.2
60
China
2.2
61
Myanmar
2.2
62
Iraq
2.2
63
Cambodia
2.2
64
Solomon Islands
2.2
65
Nepal
2.2
66
Turkmenistan
2.2
67
Honduras
2.2
68
Armenia
2.2
69
Viet Nam
2.2
70
Tajikistan
2.2
71
Guyana
2.2
72
Bangladesh
2.2
73
Uzbekistan
2.2
74
Paraguay
2.2
75
Suriname
2.2
76
Guatemala
2.2
77
Indonesia
2.2
78
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
2.2
79
Morocco
2.2
80
Philippines
2.2
81
Vanuatu
2.2
82
Libya
2.2
83
Algeria
2.1
84
Egypt, Arab Rep.
2.1
85
Samoa
2.1
86
Peru
2.1
87
Fiji
2.1
88
Kyrgyz Republic
2.1
89
Ecuador
2.1
90
Dominican Republic
2.1
91
Tonga
2.1
92
Jamaica
2.1
93
Albania
2.1
94
Georgia
2.1
95
Jordan
2.1
96
Turkiye
2.1
97
El Salvador
2.1
98
Kazakhstan
2.1
99
Taiwan
2.1
100
West Bank and Gaza
2.1
101
Trinidad and Tobago
2.1
102
Colombia
2.1
103
Syrian Arab Republic
2.1
104
Nicaragua
2.1
105
Tunisia
2.1
106
Cabo Verde
2.1
107
Panama
2.1
108
Mexico
2.1
109
Mongolia
2.1
110
Maldives
2.1
111
Iran, Islamic Rep.
2.1
112
Bahamas, The
2.1
113
Thailand
2.1
114
Brazil
2.1
115
Belize
2.1
116
Ukraine
2.1
117
Seychelles
2.1
118
Russian Federation
2.1
119
Grenada
2.1
120
Aruba
2.1
121
Moldova
2.1
122
Montenegro
2.1
123
Venezuela, RB
2.1
124
Cyprus
2.1
125
Oman
2.1
126
Guam
2.1
127
Bulgaria
2.1
128
New Caledonia
2.1
129
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
2.1
130
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2.1
131
Belarus
2.1
132
Latvia
2.1
133
Singapore
2.1
134
Uruguay
2.1
135
Saudi Arabia
2.1
136
Brunei Darussalam
2.1
137
Romania
2.1
138
Korea, Rep.
2.1
139
Argentina
2.1
140
Costa Rica
2.1
141
Lebanon
2.1
142
St. Lucia
2.1
143
Sri Lanka
2.1
144
Malaysia
2.1
145
Curacao
2.1
146
Mauritius
2.1
147
Poland
2.1
148
Australia
2.1
149
Serbia
2.1
150
United States
2.1
151
French Polynesia
2.1
152
Canada
2.1
153
Portugal
2.1
154
Puerto Rico (US)
2.1
155
New Zealand
2.1
156
Hong Kong SAR, China
2.1
157
Cuba
2.1
158
Malta
2.1
159
North Macedonia
2.1
160
Lithuania
2.1
161
Spain
2.1
162
Kuwait
2.1
163
Italy
2.1
164
Ireland
2.1
165
Hungary
2.1
166
Greece
2.1
167
Croatia
2.1
168
Germany
2.1
169
Japan
2.1
170
Slovak Republic
2.1
171
Slovenia
2.1
172
Sweden
2.1
173
Austria
2.1
174
Israel
2.1
175
Iceland
2.1
176
Belgium
2.1
177
Netherlands
2.1
178
United Arab Emirates
2.1
179
Czechia
2.1
180
Denmark
2.1
181
Chile
2.1
182
Norway
2.1
183
Estonia
2.1
184
Switzerland
2.1
185
Finland
2.1
186
Qatar
2.1
187
France
2.1
188
Barbados
2.1
189
United Kingdom
2.1
190
Antigua and Barbuda
2.1
191
Luxembourg
2.1
192
Bahrain
2.1
193
Macao SAR, China
2.1
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