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187 countries · 2000–2027
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1
Qatar
86.7%
2
Madagascar
85.5%
3
Solomon Islands
84.3%
4
Tanzania
83.7%
5
Nigeria
82.4%
6
Cambodia
82.4%
7
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
82.1%
8
Uganda
80.2%
9
Niger
80%
10
Bolivia
79%
11
United Arab Emirates
78.7%
12
Mozambique
78.6%
13
Eritrea
78.4%
14
Burundi
77.9%
15
Liberia
76.5%
16
Benin
76.5%
17
Angola
74.6%
18
Iceland
74.5%
19
Central African Republic
73.3%
20
Bahamas, The
73.3%
21
Kuwait
73.1%
22
Peru
72.9%
23
Moldova
72.5%
24
Viet Nam
72%
25
Singapore
70.5%
26
Paraguay
70.2%
27
Bahrain
70.1%
28
Burkina Faso
69.9%
29
New Zealand
69.9%
30
Jamaica
69.7%
31
Botswana
69.3%
32
Ethiopia
68.5%
33
St. Lucia
68.3%
34
Oman
68.2%
35
Indonesia
68%
36
Congo, Rep.
67.8%
37
Kazakhstan
67.8%
38
Zimbabwe
67.7%
39
Timor-Leste
67.5%
40
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
67.4%
41
Kenya
67.3%
42
Cote d'Ivoire
67.1%
43
Macao SAR, China
66.8%
44
Mali
66.8%
45
Netherlands
66.7%
46
Cyprus
66.4%
47
Lao PDR
66.2%
48
Panama
66.2%
49
Nicaragua
66.1%
50
Australia
66.1%
51
Malaysia
66.1%
52
Switzerland
65.9%
53
Thailand
65.8%
54
Israel
65.5%
55
Dominican Republic
65.1%
56
Norway
65.1%
57
Uruguay
65%
58
Saudi Arabia
64.9%
59
Guinea-Bissau
64.9%
60
Bhutan
64.7%
61
Cameroon
64.6%
62
Albania
64.6%
63
Denmark
64.6%
64
Estonia
64.5%
65
Ireland
64.5%
66
Ecuador
64.4%
67
Sweden
64.3%
68
Georgia
64.3%
69
Congo, Dem. Rep.
64.1%
70
Barbados
64.1%
71
Canada
64%
72
Maldives
63.9%
73
Rwanda
63.9%
74
Korea, Rep.
63.9%
75
Haiti
63.9%
76
China
63.8%
77
Japan
63.7%
78
Brunei Darussalam
63.6%
79
Malta
63.4%
80
Colombia
63.2%
81
Brazil
62.7%
82
El Salvador
62.4%
83
Lithuania
62.3%
84
Chile
62.3%
85
Guam
62.3%
86
Azerbaijan
62.1%
87
Malawi
62.1%
88
Argentina
62%
89
Zambia
62%
90
Belarus
61.7%
91
Mexico
61.5%
92
Philippines
61.3%
93
United States
61.2%
94
United Kingdom
60.9%
95
Luxembourg
60.8%
96
Hungary
60.5%
97
Latvia
59.9%
98
Czechia
59.8%
99
Germany
59.8%
100
Russian Federation
59.8%
101
Equatorial Guinea
59.7%
102
Slovak Republic
59.6%
103
Guatemala
59.5%
104
Taiwan
59.3%
105
Finland
59.3%
106
Austria
59.3%
107
Chad
59.2%
108
Serbia
59.1%
109
Belize
59%
110
Namibia
58.8%
111
Bangladesh
58.6%
112
Mongolia
58.3%
113
Armenia
58.3%
114
Mauritius
58.3%
115
Togo
57.8%
116
Vanuatu
57.8%
117
Ghana
57.7%
118
Poland
57.6%
119
Costa Rica
57.6%
120
Portugal
57.5%
121
Montenegro
57.5%
122
Kyrgyz Republic
57.2%
123
Fiji
57.1%
124
Cabo Verde
57%
125
Uzbekistan
57%
126
Trinidad and Tobago
56.9%
127
Lesotho
56.6%
128
Slovenia
56.6%
129
Honduras
56.5%
130
Spain
56.5%
131
Comoros
56.3%
132
India
55.7%
133
Bulgaria
55.7%
134
New Caledonia
55.7%
135
South Africa
55.6%
136
Hong Kong SAR, China
55.1%
137
Myanmar
55%
138
Guyana
54.8%
139
France
54.8%
140
Turkiye
54.6%
141
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
54.2%
142
Suriname
53.8%
143
Belgium
53.7%
144
Sierra Leone
53%
145
Guinea
52.4%
146
Pakistan
52.4%
147
Senegal
52.2%
148
Papua New Guinea
52.2%
149
Venezuela, RB
51.7%
150
Croatia
51.6%
151
French Polynesia
51.5%
152
North Macedonia
51.4%
153
Greece
51.4%
154
Cuba
51.3%
155
Romania
51.2%
156
Eswatini
51.2%
157
Gabon
50.5%
158
Tonga
49.2%
159
Italy
48.6%
160
Bosnia and Herzegovina
48.5%
161
Sri Lanka
48.4%
162
Gambia, The
47.4%
163
Libya
47.3%
164
Tunisia
44.7%
165
Egypt, Arab Rep.
44.5%
166
Morocco
43.7%
167
Puerto Rico (US)
43%
168
Turkmenistan
41.8%
169
Iraq
41.5%
170
Samoa
41.5%
171
Mauritania
40.6%
172
Iran, Islamic Rep.
40.3%
173
Jordan
40.1%
174
Algeria
40%
175
Nepal
39.1%
176
Tajikistan
38.1%
177
Afghanistan
37.3%
178
Syrian Arab Republic
36.7%
179
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
33.7%
180
Yemen, Rep.
33%
181
Djibouti
31.7%
182
Sao Tome and Principe
23.3%
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