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191 countries
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2026
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2026
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Value
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1
Singapore
0.4
2
Switzerland
0.7
3
Denmark
1
4
Luxembourg
1.2
5
Norway
1.4
6
Finland
1.5
7
Netherlands
1.7
8
Liechtenstein
1.7
9
Japan
1.7
10
Sweden
1.8
11
United Arab Emirates
1.8
12
Ireland
1.8
13
Australia
1.8
14
New Zealand
1.9
15
Iceland
1.9
16
Canada
2
17
Brunei Darussalam
2.2
18
Korea, Rep.
2.2
19
Austria
2.3
20
Estonia
2.5
21
United States
2.6
22
Qatar
2.6
23
Germany
2.6
24
Israel
2.7
25
France
2.7
26
United Kingdom
2.7
27
Czechia
2.8
28
Belgium
2.9
29
Slovenia
2.9
30
Lithuania
2.9
31
Portugal
3
32
Malaysia
3.2
33
Uruguay
3.3
34
Georgia
3.4
35
Saudi Arabia
3.4
36
Spain
3.5
37
Cyprus
3.5
38
Mauritius
3.6
39
Latvia
3.6
40
Bahrain
3.6
41
Croatia
3.6
42
Chile
3.6
43
China
3.6
44
Seychelles
3.8
45
Italy
3.8
46
Indonesia
3.8
47
Bhutan
3.9
48
Samoa
4
49
India
4
50
Fiji
4
51
Botswana
4.1
52
Palau
4.1
53
Malta
4.2
54
Jordan
4.2
55
Antigua and Barbuda
4.2
56
Jamaica
4.2
57
Rwanda
4.2
58
St. Kitts and Nevis
4.2
59
Barbados
4.2
60
Poland
4.2
61
Hungary
4.3
62
Dominica
4.5
63
Albania
4.5
64
Oman
4.5
65
Montenegro
4.5
66
Bahamas, The
4.5
67
Slovak Republic
4.5
68
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
4.5
69
Costa Rica
4.5
70
Kazakhstan
4.7
71
Thailand
4.7
72
Philippines
4.7
73
Viet Nam
4.7
74
Greece
4.7
75
Dominican Republic
4.7
76
Namibia
4.9
77
Bulgaria
4.9
78
El Salvador
4.9
79
Senegal
4.9
80
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
4.9
81
St. Lucia
4.9
82
Marshall Islands
4.9
83
Kuwait
5
84
Grenada
5
85
Serbia
5
86
Cabo Verde
5
87
North Macedonia
5.1
88
Azerbaijan
5.1
89
Morocco
5.1
90
Naoero
5.1
91
Trinidad and Tobago
5.1
92
Colombia
5.2
93
Tonga
5.2
94
Romania
5.2
95
Kiribati
5.2
96
Ghana
5.2
97
Maldives
5.3
98
Moldova
5.3
99
Armenia
5.4
100
Mexico
5.4
101
Benin
5.4
102
Panama
5.4
103
Egypt, Arab Rep.
5.5
104
South Africa
5.5
105
Sri Lanka
5.5
106
Turkiye
5.5
107
Uzbekistan
5.6
108
Tunisia
5.6
109
Guyana
5.6
110
Cambodia
5.6
111
Kenya
5.6
112
Ukraine
5.7
113
Cote d'Ivoire
5.7
114
Belize
5.8
115
Argentina
5.8
116
Tanzania
5.9
117
Mongolia
5.9
118
Paraguay
5.9
119
Tuvalu
5.9
120
Ecuador
6
121
Cuba
6
122
Peru
6
123
Uganda
6.1
124
Brazil
6.1
125
Vanuatu
6.1
126
Togo
6.2
127
Gambia, The
6.2
128
Pakistan
6.2
129
Bolivia
6.3
130
Lao PDR
6.3
131
Zambia
6.3
132
Niger
6.3
133
Algeria
6.3
134
Bangladesh
6.4
135
Russian Federation
6.4
136
Mozambique
6.4
137
Tajikistan
6.5
138
Djibouti
6.5
139
Solomon Islands
6.5
140
Ethiopia
6.5
141
Mauritania
6.5
142
Nepal
6.6
143
Honduras
6.6
144
Papua New Guinea
6.6
145
Gabon
6.6
146
Burkina Faso
6.7
147
Nigeria
6.7
148
Timor-Leste
6.7
149
Malawi
6.7
150
Sao Tome and Principe
6.8
151
Kyrgyz Republic
6.8
152
Cameroon
6.8
153
Guatemala
6.8
154
Guinea
6.8
155
Eswatini
6.8
156
Suriname
6.9
157
Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.9
158
Lesotho
6.9
159
Belarus
7
160
Madagascar
7
161
Iran, Islamic Rep.
7
162
Angola
7
163
Nicaragua
7.2
164
Sierra Leone
7.3
165
Mali
7.3
166
Zimbabwe
7.3
167
Turkmenistan
7.4
168
Burundi
7.4
169
West Bank and Gaza
7.4
170
Equatorial Guinea
7.6
171
Liberia
7.7
172
Congo, Rep.
7.7
173
Iraq
7.8
174
Guinea-Bissau
7.9
175
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
8
176
Chad
8
177
Comoros
8.1
178
Lebanon
8.2
179
Venezuela, RB
8.2
180
Libya
8.3
181
Congo, Dem. Rep.
8.4
182
Central African Republic
8.5
183
Myanmar
8.5
184
Syrian Arab Republic
8.6
185
Eritrea
8.6
186
Sudan
9
187
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
9
188
Afghanistan
9
189
Haiti
9.5
190
Yemen, Rep.
9.6
191
South Sudan
9.7
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