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Value
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1
Nigeria
2.7
2
Central African Republic
2.7
3
Chad
2.7
4
Sierra Leone
2.7
5
Cote d'Ivoire
2.6
6
South Sudan
2.6
7
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
2.6
8
Mali
2.6
9
Burundi
2.5
10
Guinea-Bissau
2.5
11
Niger
2.5
12
Congo, Dem. Rep.
2.5
13
Equatorial Guinea
2.5
14
Burkina Faso
2.5
15
Guinea
2.5
16
Cameroon
2.5
17
Mozambique
2.5
18
Benin
2.4
19
Lesotho
2.4
20
Togo
2.4
21
Djibouti
2.4
22
Liberia
2.4
23
Uganda
2.4
24
Eswatini
2.4
25
Gambia, The
2.4
26
Ghana
2.4
27
Angola
2.4
28
Haiti
2.4
29
Zambia
2.4
30
Mauritania
2.4
31
Afghanistan
2.4
32
Pakistan
2.3
33
Sudan
2.3
34
Comoros
2.3
35
Malawi
2.3
36
Zimbabwe
2.3
37
Ethiopia
2.3
38
India
2.3
39
Congo, Rep.
2.3
40
Papua New Guinea
2.3
41
Yemen, Rep.
2.3
42
Tanzania
2.3
43
Bolivia
2.3
44
Gabon
2.3
45
South Africa
2.3
46
Azerbaijan
2.3
47
Madagascar
2.3
48
Lao PDR
2.3
49
Botswana
2.3
50
Rwanda
2.3
51
Eritrea
2.3
52
Senegal
2.2
53
Kiribati
2.2
54
Kenya
2.2
55
Sao Tome and Principe
2.2
56
Timor-Leste
2.2
57
Namibia
2.2
58
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
2.2
59
Myanmar
2.2
60
China
2.2
61
Bhutan
2.2
62
Solomon Islands
2.2
63
Iraq
2.2
64
Nepal
2.2
65
Cambodia
2.2
66
Tajikistan
2.2
67
Armenia
2.2
68
Turkmenistan
2.2
69
Honduras
2.2
70
Viet Nam
2.2
71
Guyana
2.2
72
Uzbekistan
2.2
73
Bangladesh
2.2
74
Suriname
2.2
75
Guatemala
2.2
76
Paraguay
2.2
77
Indonesia
2.2
78
Vanuatu
2.2
79
Morocco
2.2
80
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
2.2
81
Philippines
2.2
82
Libya
2.2
83
Algeria
2.1
84
Egypt, Arab Rep.
2.1
85
Peru
2.1
86
Samoa
2.1
87
Kyrgyz Republic
2.1
88
Fiji
2.1
89
Ecuador
2.1
90
Dominican Republic
2.1
91
Tonga
2.1
92
Albania
2.1
93
Georgia
2.1
94
Colombia
2.1
95
Nicaragua
2.1
96
Syrian Arab Republic
2.1
97
Trinidad and Tobago
2.1
98
El Salvador
2.1
99
West Bank and Gaza
2.1
100
Turkiye
2.1
101
Taiwan
2.1
102
Jamaica
2.1
103
Jordan
2.1
104
Kazakhstan
2.1
105
Panama
2.1
106
Cabo Verde
2.1
107
Tunisia
2.1
108
Iran, Islamic Rep.
2.1
109
Bahamas, The
2.1
110
Mongolia
2.1
111
Thailand
2.1
112
Mexico
2.1
113
Maldives
2.1
114
Seychelles
2.1
115
Grenada
2.1
116
Moldova
2.1
117
Brazil
2.1
118
Montenegro
2.1
119
Ukraine
2.1
120
Venezuela, RB
2.1
121
Belize
2.1
122
Aruba
2.1
123
Russian Federation
2.1
124
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2.1
125
Latvia
2.1
126
Belarus
2.1
127
Sri Lanka
2.1
128
St. Lucia
2.1
129
Lebanon
2.1
130
Korea, Rep.
2.1
131
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
2.1
132
Guam
2.1
133
Cyprus
2.1
134
Romania
2.1
135
Oman
2.1
136
Curacao
2.1
137
Bulgaria
2.1
138
Costa Rica
2.1
139
Uruguay
2.1
140
New Caledonia
2.1
141
Malaysia
2.1
142
Mauritius
2.1
143
Saudi Arabia
2.1
144
Argentina
2.1
145
Brunei Darussalam
2.1
146
Singapore
2.1
147
Kuwait
2.1
148
Serbia
2.1
149
French Polynesia
2.1
150
Portugal
2.1
151
Puerto Rico (US)
2.1
152
Poland
2.1
153
New Zealand
2.1
154
Malta
2.1
155
United States
2.1
156
North Macedonia
2.1
157
Lithuania
2.1
158
Italy
2.1
159
Ireland
2.1
160
Hungary
2.1
161
Croatia
2.1
162
Hong Kong SAR, China
2.1
163
Greece
2.1
164
Spain
2.1
165
Cuba
2.1
166
Canada
2.1
167
Australia
2.1
168
Estonia
2.1
169
Finland
2.1
170
France
2.1
171
United Kingdom
2.1
172
Iceland
2.1
173
Chile
2.1
174
Switzerland
2.1
175
Israel
2.1
176
Barbados
2.1
177
Japan
2.1
178
Netherlands
2.1
179
Norway
2.1
180
Belgium
2.1
181
Austria
2.1
182
Qatar
2.1
183
United Arab Emirates
2.1
184
Slovak Republic
2.1
185
Slovenia
2.1
186
Sweden
2.1
187
Denmark
2.1
188
Germany
2.1
189
Czechia
2.1
190
Bahrain
2.1
191
Antigua and Barbuda
2.1
192
Luxembourg
2.1
193
Macao SAR, China
2.1
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