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216 countries · 1950–2023
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2023
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Value
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1
San Marino
0.14%
2
Iceland
0.16%
3
Cayman Islands
0.16%
4
Hong Kong SAR, China
0.18%
5
Estonia
0.2%
6
Slovenia
0.22%
7
Singapore
0.22%
8
Japan
0.23%
9
Bermuda
0.24%
10
Sweden
0.24%
11
Norway
0.24%
12
Belarus
0.24%
13
Finland
0.25%
14
Italy
0.27%
15
Czechia
0.27%
16
Korea, Rep.
0.28%
17
Spain
0.29%
18
Macao SAR, China
0.3%
19
Portugal
0.32%
20
Lithuania
0.32%
21
Ireland
0.33%
22
Montenegro
0.33%
23
Denmark
0.34%
24
Austria
0.35%
25
Germany
0.35%
26
Cyprus
0.36%
27
Switzerland
0.36%
28
Latvia
0.36%
29
Poland
0.37%
30
Australia
0.38%
31
Greece
0.38%
32
Hungary
0.39%
33
Belgium
0.39%
34
Netherlands
0.39%
35
Israel
0.39%
36
Croatia
0.4%
37
France
0.41%
38
Taiwan
0.42%
39
United Kingdom
0.42%
40
Russian Federation
0.44%
41
Monaco
0.46%
42
Canada
0.49%
43
Serbia
0.5%
44
Qatar
0.5%
45
Chile
0.5%
46
Maldives
0.52%
47
New Zealand
0.54%
48
Slovak Republic
0.55%
49
Bulgaria
0.57%
50
North Macedonia
0.57%
51
Cuba
0.57%
52
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
0.58%
53
Turks and Caicos Islands
0.58%
54
Romania
0.59%
55
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.6%
56
United Arab Emirates
0.6%
57
Puerto Rico (US)
0.6%
58
French Polynesia
0.61%
59
Andorra
0.61%
60
United States
0.62%
61
Saudi Arabia
0.62%
62
Northern Mariana Islands
0.62%
63
Sri Lanka
0.63%
64
Bahrain
0.63%
65
Liechtenstein
0.65%
66
Luxembourg
0.68%
67
Uruguay
0.68%
68
Ukraine
0.7%
69
China
0.72%
70
Costa Rica
0.76%
71
Faroe Islands
0.77%
72
Malta
0.77%
73
Malaysia
0.78%
74
Thailand
0.81%
75
Kuwait
0.85%
76
Georgia
0.92%
77
Antigua and Barbuda
0.93%
78
Albania
0.95%
79
Kazakhstan
0.95%
80
St. Martin (French part)
0.96%
81
Brunei Darussalam
0.97%
82
Armenia
0.98%
83
Curacao
1%
84
Argentina
1%
85
Belize
1%
86
Oman
1%
87
Barbados
1%
88
Gibraltar
1.1%
89
American Samoa
1.1%
90
Tonga
1.1%
91
Tunisia
1.1%
92
El Salvador
1.1%
93
Iran, Islamic Rep.
1.2%
94
Greenland
1.2%
95
Ecuador
1.2%
96
New Caledonia
1.2%
97
Cabo Verde
1.2%
98
Colombia
1.2%
99
Mexico
1.2%
100
British Virgin Islands
1.3%
101
Bahamas, The
1.3%
102
Mongolia
1.3%
103
Turkiye
1.3%
104
Guam
1.3%
105
Isle of Man
1.4%
106
Uzbekistan
1.4%
107
Sao Tome and Principe
1.4%
108
Jordan
1.4%
109
Brazil
1.4%
110
Moldova
1.4%
111
Mauritius
1.4%
112
Aruba
1.4%
113
Seychelles
1.4%
114
Nicaragua
1.5%
115
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
1.5%
116
Peru
1.5%
117
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
1.5%
118
St. Kitts and Nevis
1.5%
119
Honduras
1.5%
120
Samoa
1.6%
121
Trinidad and Tobago
1.6%
122
Grenada
1.6%
123
Suriname
1.6%
124
Panama
1.6%
125
Paraguay
1.7%
126
Morocco
1.7%
127
Kyrgyz Republic
1.7%
128
St. Lucia
1.7%
129
Azerbaijan
1.7%
130
Vanuatu
1.8%
131
Egypt, Arab Rep.
1.8%
132
Solomon Islands
1.8%
133
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
1.8%
134
Lebanon
1.9%
135
Venezuela, RB
1.9%
136
Jamaica
1.9%
137
Tuvalu
2%
138
Viet Nam
2%
139
Indonesia
2.1%
140
Algeria
2.1%
141
Guatemala
2.1%
142
Palau
2.2%
143
Bhutan
2.3%
144
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
2.3%
145
Iraq
2.3%
146
Cambodia
2.3%
147
Syrian Arab Republic
2.3%
148
Guyana
2.6%
149
Naoero
2.6%
150
West Bank and Gaza
2.6%
151
Nepal
2.6%
152
Bangladesh
2.8%
153
India
2.8%
154
Philippines
2.8%
155
Marshall Islands
2.8%
156
Fiji
2.9%
157
Tajikistan
3%
158
Dominican Republic
3.2%
159
Libya
3.3%
160
Dominica
3.3%
161
Eritrea
3.5%
162
Senegal
3.6%
163
Rwanda
3.7%
164
Namibia
3.7%
165
South Africa
3.7%
166
Gabon
3.7%
167
Botswana
3.8%
168
Mauritania
3.8%
169
Lao PDR
3.9%
170
Uganda
3.9%
171
Tanzania
3.9%
172
Malawi
3.9%
173
Myanmar
3.9%
174
Turkmenistan
4%
175
Papua New Guinea
4%
176
Yemen, Rep.
4%
177
Congo, Rep.
4%
178
Ghana
4.1%
179
Kenya
4.1%
180
Bolivia
4.1%
181
Gambia, The
4.4%
182
Ethiopia
4.5%
183
Zimbabwe
4.6%
184
Comoros
4.7%
185
Timor-Leste
4.7%
186
Burundi
4.9%
187
Eswatini
5%
188
Djibouti
5%
189
Sudan
5%
190
Zambia
5.2%
191
Kiribati
5.5%
192
Haiti
5.6%
193
Afghanistan
5.6%
194
Togo
5.8%
195
Pakistan
5.9%
196
Mozambique
6.4%
197
Angola
6.4%
198
Madagascar
6.6%
199
Cote d'Ivoire
6.7%
200
Cameroon
6.8%
201
Guinea-Bissau
6.9%
202
Equatorial Guinea
7.1%
203
Liberia
7.1%
204
Lesotho
7.2%
205
Congo, Dem. Rep.
7.3%
206
Burkina Faso
7.7%
207
Benin
7.9%
208
Mali
9.2%
209
Guinea
9.3%
210
Central African Republic
9.5%
211
Sierra Leone
9.7%
212
South Sudan
9.9%
213
Chad
10%
214
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
10.3%
215
Nigeria
10.4%
216
Niger
11.6%
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