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League table
2023
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East Asia & Pacific
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216 of 216
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Country
↕
Value
↕
1
Monaco
84.4
2
San Marino
84.2
3
Hong Kong SAR, China
82.8
4
Andorra
82.1
5
Australia
82.1
6
Switzerland
82
7
United Arab Emirates
82
8
Liechtenstein
81.8
9
French Polynesia
81.8
10
Norway
81.7
11
Japan
81.7
12
Qatar
81.6
13
Italy
81.6
14
Sweden
81.4
15
Malta
81.3
16
Singapore
81.2
17
Korea, Rep.
81.2
18
Iceland
81
19
Spain
81
20
Gibraltar
80.9
21
Macao SAR, China
80.8
22
Bahrain
80.7
23
Luxembourg
80.6
24
Netherlands
80.5
25
France
80.4
26
Canada
80.4
27
New Zealand
80.4
28
Ireland
80.4
29
Israel
80.2
30
Denmark
80
31
Belgium
79.9
32
Maldives
79.7
33
Cyprus
79.6
34
Austria
79.5
35
Portugal
79.4
36
United Kingdom
79.4
37
Greece
79.3
38
Kuwait
79.3
39
Chile
79.2
40
Finland
79.2
41
Germany
79
42
Isle of Man
78.9
43
Slovenia
78.9
44
Bermuda
78.9
45
Oman
78.5
46
Faroe Islands
78.2
47
Costa Rica
78.1
48
Puerto Rico (US)
78
49
Cayman Islands
78
50
Albania
77.7
51
Taiwan
77.6
52
Northern Mariana Islands
77.1
53
Saudi Arabia
77.1
54
Czechia
77
55
United States
76.9
56
St. Martin (French part)
76.8
57
Panama
76.7
58
New Caledonia
76.3
59
Turks and Caicos Islands
75.8
60
Iran, Islamic Rep.
75.8
61
Lebanon
75.7
62
Jordan
75.7
63
Cuba
75.7
64
Peru
75.4
65
Croatia
75.4
66
China
75.2
67
North Macedonia
75.1
68
Slovak Republic
75
69
Colombia
75
70
Estonia
74.9
71
Algeria
74.9
72
Poland
74.9
73
Argentina
74.8
74
Ecuador
74.7
75
Antigua and Barbuda
74.5
76
Turkiye
74.5
77
British Virgin Islands
74.5
78
Bosnia and Herzegovina
74.4
79
Malaysia
74.3
80
Sri Lanka
74.2
81
Uruguay
74.2
82
Tunisia
73.9
83
Montenegro
73.7
84
Hungary
73.7
85
Aruba
73.7
86
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
73.7
87
Barbados
73.6
88
Serbia
73.5
89
Guam
73.4
90
Brunei Darussalam
73.3
91
Morocco
73.2
92
Bangladesh
73
93
Cabo Verde
72.9
94
Brazil
72.8
95
Curacao
72.5
96
Romania
72.4
97
Grenada
72.4
98
Nicaragua
72.3
99
Mexico
72.2
100
Bulgaria
72.2
101
Thailand
72.2
102
Mauritius
71.9
103
Azerbaijan
71.6
104
Latvia
71.6
105
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
71.5
106
Armenia
71.4
107
Bhutan
71.3
108
Lithuania
71.2
109
Belize
70.9
110
Bahamas, The
70.9
111
Paraguay
70.9
112
Dominican Republic
70.5
113
India
70.5
114
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
70.5
115
Suriname
70.5
116
Iraq
70.4
117
Trinidad and Tobago
70.4
118
Honduras
70.3
119
Guatemala
70.3
120
American Samoa
70.2
121
Kazakhstan
70.1
122
Seychelles
69.9
123
Viet Nam
69.9
124
Samoa
69.9
125
Syrian Arab Republic
69.8
126
Tajikistan
69.6
127
Georgia
69.6
128
Belarus
69.5
129
Egypt, Arab Rep.
69.5
130
Uzbekistan
69.5
131
Vanuatu
69.4
132
Tonga
69.4
133
St. Lucia
69.3
134
Solomon Islands
69.2
135
Indonesia
69
136
Jamaica
69
137
Nepal
68.8
138
Venezuela, RB
68.7
139
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
68.7
140
St. Kitts and Nevis
68.6
141
Libya
68.3
142
Dominica
68.2
143
Kyrgyz Republic
68.2
144
Greenland
68.1
145
Cambodia
68
146
El Salvador
67.5
147
Russian Federation
67.3
148
Mongolia
67.2
149
Yemen, Rep.
67.2
150
Palau
67.2
151
Ukraine
66.9
152
Philippines
66.9
153
Turkmenistan
66.9
154
Senegal
66.8
155
Lao PDR
66.8
156
Botswana
66.7
157
Moldova
66.6
158
Eritrea
66.5
159
Guyana
66.5
160
Mauritania
66.5
161
Sao Tome and Principe
66.2
162
Bolivia
66.1
163
Timor-Leste
66.1
164
Gabon
65.9
165
Rwanda
65.5
166
Fiji
65.3
167
Pakistan
65.3
168
Uganda
65.3
169
Marshall Islands
64.9
170
Comoros
64.8
171
Kiribati
64.6
172
Afghanistan
64.5
173
Tanzania
64.2
174
Gambia, The
64.2
175
Congo, Rep.
64.1
176
Ethiopia
64.1
177
Malawi
64.1
178
Zambia
63.9
179
Myanmar
63.8
180
Tuvalu
63.8
181
Papua New Guinea
63.7
182
Djibouti
63.5
183
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
63.5
184
Namibia
63.3
185
Sudan
63.3
186
Ghana
63.1
187
South Africa
62.6
188
Togo
62.5
189
Angola
62.1
190
Equatorial Guinea
62
191
Madagascar
61.9
192
Haiti
61.7
193
Guinea-Bissau
61.7
194
Burundi
61.6
195
Cameroon
61.5
196
Kenya
61.5
197
Eswatini
61.2
198
Liberia
60.9
199
Mozambique
60.3
200
Naoero
60.3
201
Niger
60.3
202
Zimbabwe
60.2
203
Sierra Leone
60.1
204
Cote d'Ivoire
60
205
Congo, Dem. Rep.
59.8
206
West Bank and Gaza
59.7
207
Guinea
59.5
208
Benin
59.3
209
Mali
59
210
Burkina Faso
58.9
211
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
56.3
212
Central African Republic
55.3
213
South Sudan
54.6
214
Lesotho
54.6
215
Nigeria
54.2
216
Chad
53.2
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