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1
Denmark
100%
2
Samoa
100%
3
Andorra
100%
4
American Samoa
100%
5
Austria
100%
6
Belgium
100%
7
Venezuela, RB
100%
8
Bahrain
100%
9
United States
100%
10
Belarus
100%
11
Bermuda
100%
12
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
13
Czechia
100%
14
Germany
100%
15
Sweden
100%
16
Spain
100%
17
Finland
100%
18
France
100%
19
Slovak Republic
100%
20
United Kingdom
100%
21
Singapore
100%
22
Saudi Arabia
100%
23
Greece
100%
24
Grenada
100%
25
Guam
100%
26
Hong Kong SAR, China
100%
27
Qatar
100%
28
Iran, Islamic Rep.
100%
29
Iceland
100%
30
Israel
100%
31
Italy
100%
32
Japan
100%
33
Portugal
100%
34
Kuwait
100%
35
Lebanon
100%
36
Poland
100%
37
St. Lucia
100%
38
Liechtenstein
100%
39
Luxembourg
100%
40
Macao SAR, China
100%
41
Monaco
100%
42
Oman
100%
43
Naoero
100%
44
Malta
100%
45
Netherlands
100%
46
Taiwan
100%
47
Hungary
99.9%
48
Korea, Rep.
99.9%
49
Faroe Islands
99.9%
50
Northern Mariana Islands
99.3%
51
Canada
99%
52
Norway
99%
53
Switzerland
99%
54
Australia
99%
55
Greenland
98.8%
56
San Marino
98.8%
57
Lithuania
98.7%
58
Antigua and Barbuda
98.6%
59
Bulgaria
98.3%
60
United Arab Emirates
98.1%
61
Colombia
98%
62
Mauritius
98%
63
St. Kitts and Nevis
98%
64
Uruguay
98%
65
Croatia
97.8%
66
Gibraltar
97.7%
67
British Virgin Islands
97.2%
68
New Zealand
97%
69
Montenegro
97%
70
Isle of Man
96%
71
Jordan
95%
72
Tunisia
95%
73
Malaysia
95%
74
Chile
95%
75
Seychelles
95%
76
Brunei Darussalam
95%
77
China
94%
78
Dominica
94%
79
Bhutan
94%
80
Nepal
94%
81
Slovenia
93.8%
82
Mexico
93.4%
83
Curacao
92.9%
84
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
92.9%
85
Puerto Rico (US)
92.9%
86
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
92.9%
87
Turks and Caicos Islands
92.9%
88
St. Martin (French part)
92.9%
89
Aruba
92.9%
90
Bahamas, The
92.9%
91
Cayman Islands
92.9%
92
Cyprus
92.4%
93
Nicaragua
92.3%
94
West Bank and Gaza
92.2%
95
Ireland
92%
96
Algeria
92%
97
Brazil
91.3%
98
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
91%
99
Fiji
90.7%
100
Mongolia
90.7%
101
Thailand
90.7%
102
Libya
90.4%
103
Costa Rica
90.4%
104
Barbados
90%
105
Romania
90%
106
Argentina
89.9%
107
Guyana
89%
108
Turkiye
88.1%
109
Estonia
86.9%
110
Morocco
86%
111
Belize
85.2%
112
Ghana
85%
113
Panama
84.9%
114
Turkmenistan
84.7%
115
Russian Federation
84.7%
116
Latvia
84.4%
117
Peru
82.9%
118
Ecuador
81%
119
Armenia
80%
120
Syrian Arab Republic
80%
121
Indonesia
80%
122
Suriname
80%
123
El Salvador
78.8%
124
Guatemala
77.7%
125
Moldova
77.3%
126
Kyrgyz Republic
77.3%
127
Uzbekistan
77.3%
128
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
77.1%
129
Kazakhstan
77%
130
Albania
77%
131
Palau
77%
132
Cuba
76.9%
133
North Macedonia
76.6%
134
Iraq
76%
135
Jamaica
76%
136
Ukraine
75.9%
137
Cambodia
75%
138
Serbia
74.7%
139
Bosnia and Herzegovina
74%
140
Viet Nam
72%
141
Tonga
71%
142
Cabo Verde
70.6%
143
Dominican Republic
69%
144
Honduras
68%
145
New Caledonia
67%
146
Timor-Leste
66.1%
147
Philippines
66.1%
148
Djibouti
65.9%
149
Mauritania
65.3%
150
Egypt, Arab Rep.
62.5%
151
Cameroon
61.6%
152
Papua New Guinea
60%
153
Marshall Islands
60%
154
Georgia
60%
155
Myanmar
60%
156
Bolivia
57.6%
157
Azerbaijan
56%
158
Lao PDR
55%
159
Kiribati
54%
160
Mozambique
52.5%
161
Bangladesh
52%
162
Sri Lanka
52%
163
India
52%
164
Afghanistan
52%
165
Pakistan
52%
166
Paraguay
51%
167
French Polynesia
51%
168
Ethiopia
50%
169
Sao Tome and Principe
48.4%
170
Tanzania
48%
171
Tuvalu
47%
172
Eritrea
45.7%
173
Congo, Rep.
45.7%
174
Zimbabwe
45.7%
175
Nigeria
45.7%
176
Cote d'Ivoire
45.7%
177
Sierra Leone
44%
178
Mali
40%
179
Kenya
40%
180
Uganda
39%
181
Tajikistan
38.3%
182
Maldives
38.2%
183
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
36.5%
184
Niger
36.5%
185
Malawi
36.5%
186
Liberia
36.5%
187
Rwanda
36.5%
188
Guinea-Bissau
36.5%
189
Sudan
36.5%
190
Gambia, The
36.5%
191
Guinea
36.5%
192
South Sudan
36.5%
193
Chad
36.5%
194
Togo
36.5%
195
Congo, Dem. Rep.
36.5%
196
Central African Republic
36.5%
197
Burundi
36.5%
198
Burkina Faso
34.5%
199
Gabon
23.6%
200
Botswana
23.6%
201
Eswatini
23.6%
202
Equatorial Guinea
23.6%
203
South Africa
23.6%
204
Namibia
23.6%
205
Angola
23.1%
206
Benin
23%
207
Senegal
21.4%
208
Comoros
20%
209
Yemen, Rep.
20%
210
Zambia
20%
211
Lesotho
20%
212
Madagascar
18%
213
Vanuatu
12%
214
Solomon Islands
12%
215
Haiti
11%
216
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
8%
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