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