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196 countries · 2005–2025
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2025
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All income groups
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1
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
1
2
Slovak Republic
1
3
San Marino
1
4
Sierra Leone
1
5
Solomon Islands
1
6
Armenia
1
7
Senegal
1
8
Seychelles
1
9
Antigua and Barbuda
1
10
Romania
1
11
Andorra
1
12
Paraguay
1
13
Portugal
1
14
Australia
1
15
Poland
1
16
Palau
1
17
Philippines
1
18
Peru
1
19
Slovenia
1
20
Austria
1
21
Panama
1
22
Timor-Leste
1
23
New Zealand
1
24
Naoero
1
25
Nepal
1
26
Norway
1
27
Tonga
1
28
Netherlands
1
29
Trinidad and Tobago
1
30
Namibia
1
31
Sweden
1
32
Malawi
1
33
Mauritius
1
34
Albania
1
35
Mongolia
1
36
Belgium
1
37
Montenegro
1
38
Malta
1
39
Tuvalu
1
40
North Macedonia
1
41
Marshall Islands
1
42
Mexico
1
43
Taiwan
1
44
Moldova
1
45
Monaco
1
46
Colombia
1
47
Latvia
1
48
Bhutan
1
49
Luxembourg
1
50
Lithuania
1
51
Lesotho
1
52
Sri Lanka
1
53
Liechtenstein
1
54
St. Lucia
1
55
Liberia
1
56
Chile
1
57
Uruguay
1
58
Bulgaria
1
59
Korea, Rep.
1
60
St. Kitts and Nevis
1
61
Kiribati
1
62
United States
1
63
Japan
1
64
Botswana
1
65
Jamaica
1
66
Bahamas, The
1
67
Italy
1
68
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
1
69
Israel
1
70
Iceland
1
71
Cabo Verde
1
72
Ireland
1
73
India
1
74
Hungary
1
75
Croatia
1
76
Costa Rica
1
77
Vanuatu
1
78
Guyana
1
79
Grenada
1
80
Greece
1
81
Samoa
1
82
Belize
1
83
Ghana
1
84
Bolivia
1
85
United Kingdom
1
86
South Africa
1
87
Cyprus
1
88
France
1
89
Fiji
1
90
Finland
1
91
Brazil
1
92
Estonia
1
93
Spain
1
94
Switzerland
1
95
Czechia
1
96
Germany
1
97
Dominica
1
98
Canada
1
99
Denmark
1
100
Dominican Republic
1
101
Barbados
1
102
Ecuador
1
103
Sao Tome and Principe
1
104
Suriname
1
105
Argentina
1
106
Guatemala
0
107
South Sudan
0
108
Saudi Arabia
0
109
Uganda
0
110
Togo
0
111
Pakistan
0
112
Guinea-Bissau
0
113
Eritrea
0
114
Comoros
0
115
Bangladesh
0
116
Egypt, Arab Rep.
0
117
Cote d'Ivoire
0
118
Turkmenistan
0
119
Congo, Dem. Rep.
0
120
Zimbabwe
0
121
Lao PDR
0
122
Gambia, The
0
123
Cuba
0
124
China
0
125
Papua New Guinea
0
126
Brunei Darussalam
0
127
Kuwait
0
128
Tajikistan
0
129
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
0
130
Cambodia
0
131
Bahrain
0
132
Qatar
0
133
Thailand
0
134
Russian Federation
0
135
Rwanda
0
136
Djibouti
0
137
Central African Republic
0
138
Syrian Arab Republic
0
139
Serbia
0
140
Congo, Rep.
0
141
Sudan
0
142
Singapore
0
143
Libya
0
144
Tanzania
0
145
Chad
0
146
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
0
147
Algeria
0
148
El Salvador
0
149
Morocco
0
150
Burkina Faso
0
151
Yemen, Rep.
0
152
Kenya
0
153
Guinea
0
154
Madagascar
0
155
Kazakhstan
0
156
Uzbekistan
0
157
Georgia
0
158
Maldives
0
159
Benin
0
160
Jordan
0
161
Iraq
0
162
Cameroon
0
163
Gabon
0
164
Lebanon
0
165
Mali
0
166
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0
167
Myanmar
0
168
Venezuela, RB
0
169
Turkiye
0
170
Eswatini
0
171
Hong Kong SAR, China
0
172
Belarus
0
173
Mozambique
0
174
Mauritania
0
175
Equatorial Guinea
0
176
Angola
0
177
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
178
Tunisia
0
179
United Arab Emirates
0
180
Honduras
0
181
Malaysia
0
182
Burundi
0
183
Niger
0
184
Nigeria
0
185
Nicaragua
0
186
Zambia
0
187
Indonesia
0
188
Ukraine
0
189
Ethiopia
0
190
Haiti
0
191
Viet Nam
0
192
Azerbaijan
0
193
Afghanistan
0
194
Kyrgyz Republic
0
195
Oman
0
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