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1
Bangladesh
97.9%
2
Kuwait
97.8%
3
Tunisia
96%
4
Qatar
95.9%
5
Oman
95.5%
6
Singapore
94.5%
7
Iran, Islamic Rep.
94.3%
8
Puerto Rico (US)
93.6%
9
Mongolia
91.6%
10
Moldova
88.8%
11
Azerbaijan
87.9%
12
Egypt, Arab Rep.
87%
13
Taiwan
86.6%
14
Kazakhstan
85.1%
15
Malta
84%
16
Thailand
83.4%
17
Israel
83.1%
18
South Africa
82.2%
19
Uzbekistan
80.6%
20
Malaysia
79.3%
21
Philippines
76.7%
22
Dominican Republic
76.2%
23
Morocco
76%
24
Mexico
74.1%
25
India
73.3%
26
Cyprus
72.3%
27
Serbia
72.2%
28
Nigeria
68.7%
29
Poland
68.5%
30
Japan
67.3%
31
Russian Federation
64.3%
32
Bolivia
63.9%
33
Australia
61.4%
34
Korea, Rep.
60%
35
Cambodia
59.1%
36
Belarus
58.6%
37
Argentina
58.4%
38
China
58.3%
39
United States
57%
40
Turkiye
56.7%
41
Bosnia and Herzegovina
56.4%
42
Viet Nam
54.6%
43
North Macedonia
52.8%
44
Ireland
51.9%
45
Italy
51.2%
46
Greece
50.3%
47
Netherlands
45.8%
48
Pakistan
45.1%
49
Germany
40.9%
50
Czechia
40.8%
51
Estonia
40.4%
52
Sri Lanka
38.4%
53
Peru
36.4%
54
United Kingdom
35.6%
55
Armenia
34.1%
56
Chile
33.6%
57
Romania
32.5%
58
Bulgaria
28.1%
59
Belgium
28%
60
Latvia
27%
61
Spain
25.4%
62
Hungary
24.7%
63
Montenegro
24.4%
64
Croatia
23.7%
65
Canada
23%
66
Colombia
23%
67
Lithuania
22.4%
68
Slovenia
21.1%
69
Ecuador
20.6%
70
Georgia
20.4%
71
Portugal
19%
72
Austria
16.4%
73
Kyrgyz Republic
15.3%
74
Slovak Republic
14.8%
75
El Salvador
13.5%
76
New Zealand
11.5%
77
Brazil
11.3%
78
Kenya
10%
79
Denmark
8.8%
80
Luxembourg
8.4%
81
Tajikistan
5.6%
82
France
5.1%
83
Finland
3.7%
84
Switzerland
2.3%
85
Uruguay
2.2%
86
Sweden
1.2%
87
Norway
1%
88
Paraguay
0%
89
Ethiopia
0%
90
Costa Rica
0%
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