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