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195 countries · 1789–2025
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Country
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Value
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1
Barbados
2
2
Belgium
2
3
Brazil
2
4
Bhutan
2
5
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2
6
Switzerland
2
7
Belarus
2
8
Bolivia
2
9
Eritrea
2
10
Djibouti
2
11
Bangladesh
2
12
Botswana
2
13
Andorra
2
14
Czechia
2
15
Spain
2
16
Burkina Faso
2
17
Argentina
2
18
Cameroon
2
19
Albania
2
20
Dominican Republic
2
21
Colombia
2
22
Denmark
2
23
Burundi
2
24
Comoros
2
25
Germany
2
26
Congo, Rep.
2
27
Bahrain
2
28
Canada
2
29
Ecuador
2
30
Congo, Dem. Rep.
2
31
Antigua and Barbuda
2
32
Afghanistan
2
33
Cote d'Ivoire
2
34
China
2
35
Estonia
2
36
Australia
2
37
Dominica
2
38
Armenia
2
39
Bahamas, The
2
40
Central African Republic
2
41
Egypt, Arab Rep.
2
42
Algeria
2
43
Austria
2
44
Angola
2
45
Cabo Verde
2
46
Chile
2
47
Benin
2
48
Costa Rica
2
49
Bulgaria
2
50
Azerbaijan
2
51
Cuba
2
52
Belize
2
53
Cyprus
2
54
France
2
55
Ethiopia
2
56
Finland
2
57
Fiji
2
58
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
2
59
Gabon
2
60
United Kingdom
2
61
Georgia
2
62
Ghana
2
63
Guinea
2
64
Gambia, The
2
65
Guinea-Bissau
2
66
Equatorial Guinea
2
67
Ireland
2
68
Uzbekistan
2
69
Croatia
2
70
United States
2
71
Haiti
2
72
Uruguay
2
73
Guyana
2
74
Hungary
2
75
Indonesia
2
76
Ukraine
2
77
Uganda
2
78
Tanzania
2
79
India
2
80
Taiwan
2
81
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
2
82
Tuvalu
2
83
Turkiye
2
84
Tunisia
2
85
Venezuela, RB
2
86
Honduras
2
87
Iran, Islamic Rep.
2
88
Trinidad and Tobago
2
89
Iraq
2
90
Tonga
2
91
Iceland
2
92
Timor-Leste
2
93
Israel
2
94
Turkmenistan
2
95
Guatemala
2
96
Italy
2
97
Tajikistan
2
98
Jamaica
2
99
Thailand
2
100
Jordan
2
101
Japan
2
102
Togo
2
103
Chad
2
104
Syrian Arab Republic
2
105
Kazakhstan
2
106
Seychelles
2
107
Eswatini
2
108
Sweden
2
109
Kenya
2
110
Niger
2
111
Viet Nam
2
112
Kyrgyz Republic
2
113
Slovenia
2
114
Grenada
2
115
Nigeria
2
116
Slovak Republic
2
117
Cambodia
2
118
Suriname
2
119
Kiribati
2
120
Sao Tome and Principe
2
121
St. Kitts and Nevis
2
122
South Sudan
2
123
Serbia
2
124
Korea, Rep.
2
125
Kuwait
2
126
Vanuatu
2
127
San Marino
2
128
Lao PDR
2
129
Lebanon
2
130
El Salvador
2
131
Liberia
2
132
Sierra Leone
2
133
Libya
2
134
Solomon Islands
2
135
Singapore
2
136
St. Lucia
2
137
Senegal
2
138
Liechtenstein
2
139
Sudan
2
140
Samoa
2
141
Sri Lanka
2
142
Lesotho
2
143
Rwanda
2
144
Yemen, Rep.
2
145
Russian Federation
2
146
Greece
2
147
Lithuania
2
148
Luxembourg
2
149
Romania
2
150
Latvia
2
151
Morocco
2
152
Monaco
2
153
Paraguay
2
154
Moldova
2
155
Portugal
2
156
South Africa
2
157
Madagascar
2
158
Maldives
2
159
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
2
160
Poland
2
161
Mexico
2
162
Papua New Guinea
2
163
Palau
2
164
Philippines
2
165
Marshall Islands
2
166
North Macedonia
2
167
Peru
2
168
Mali
2
169
Malta
2
170
Panama
2
171
Zambia
2
172
Pakistan
2
173
Oman
2
174
Myanmar
2
175
Montenegro
2
176
New Zealand
2
177
Mongolia
2
178
Naoero
2
179
Mozambique
2
180
Nepal
2
181
Mauritania
2
182
Norway
2
183
Mauritius
2
184
Malawi
2
185
Netherlands
2
186
Zimbabwe
2
187
Nicaragua
2
188
Namibia
2
189
Malaysia
2
190
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
0
191
Saudi Arabia
0
192
Qatar
0
193
United Arab Emirates
0
194
Brunei Darussalam
0
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