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2025
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Country
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Value
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1
Rwanda
1
2
Sweden
1
3
Denmark
1
4
Finland
1
5
Norway
1
6
Moldova
1
7
Iceland
1
8
Cuba
1
9
Costa Rica
1
10
Australia
1
11
Netherlands
1
12
New Zealand
1
13
France
1
14
Switzerland
1
15
Belgium
1
16
Mexico
1
17
Slovenia
1
18
Suriname
1
19
Namibia
1
20
Bolivia
1
21
Nicaragua
1
22
Spain
1
23
Chile
1
24
United Kingdom
1
25
South Africa
1
26
Tanzania
1
27
Peru
1
28
Germany
1
29
Jamaica
1
30
Taiwan
1
31
Senegal
1
32
Luxembourg
0.99
33
Latvia
0.99
34
Italy
0.99
35
Estonia
0.99
36
Canada
0.99
37
Ethiopia
0.99
38
Barbados
0.99
39
Croatia
0.99
40
Serbia
0.99
41
Argentina
0.99
42
Angola
0.99
43
Austria
0.99
44
Albania
0.99
45
Mozambique
0.99
46
Portugal
0.99
47
Lithuania
0.99
48
Venezuela, RB
0.99
49
Cabo Verde
0.99
50
Malta
0.99
51
Poland
0.99
52
Ecuador
0.99
53
Uruguay
0.99
54
Guyana
0.98
55
North Macedonia
0.98
56
Armenia
0.98
57
Cameroon
0.98
58
Dominican Republic
0.98
59
Burundi
0.98
60
Uzbekistan
0.98
61
Czechia
0.98
62
Uganda
0.98
63
Nepal
0.98
64
Djibouti
0.98
65
Lesotho
0.98
66
Ukraine
0.98
67
Thailand
0.97
68
Greece
0.97
69
Trinidad and Tobago
0.97
70
Viet Nam
0.97
71
Benin
0.97
72
Belarus
0.97
73
Ireland
0.97
74
Philippines
0.97
75
United Arab Emirates
0.96
76
Bulgaria
0.96
77
Timor-Leste
0.96
78
Singapore
0.96
79
United States
0.96
80
Romania
0.96
81
Israel
0.96
82
Sierra Leone
0.95
83
Honduras
0.95
84
Hong Kong SAR, China
0.95
85
Mongolia
0.94
86
Gabon
0.94
87
Seychelles
0.94
88
Montenegro
0.93
89
Cyprus
0.93
90
Slovak Republic
0.93
91
Colombia
0.92
92
Comoros
0.92
93
Mali
0.92
94
Brazil
0.92
95
Kenya
0.92
96
Korea, Rep.
0.92
97
Guatemala
0.92
98
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.92
99
Japan
0.91
100
Guinea
0.91
101
Togo
0.91
102
Mauritius
0.91
103
Paraguay
0.91
104
Chad
0.9
105
Azerbaijan
0.9
106
Malawi
0.9
107
Indonesia
0.9
108
Panama
0.89
109
Sao Tome and Principe
0.89
110
Equatorial Guinea
0.89
111
Kyrgyz Republic
0.88
112
Zimbabwe
0.88
113
Morocco
0.87
114
Zambia
0.87
115
Lao PDR
0.87
116
Central African Republic
0.86
117
Pakistan
0.86
118
Liberia
0.86
119
Kazakhstan
0.86
120
Egypt, Arab Rep.
0.84
121
El Salvador
0.84
122
Turkmenistan
0.84
123
Georgia
0.84
124
Ghana
0.84
125
Gambia, The
0.83
126
Hungary
0.82
127
Sri Lanka
0.82
128
China
0.81
129
Tunisia
0.8
130
Malaysia
0.79
131
Cote d'Ivoire
0.78
132
Madagascar
0.78
133
Iraq
0.77
134
Mauritania
0.77
135
Turkiye
0.76
136
Cambodia
0.75
137
Bahrain
0.75
138
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
0.74
139
Eswatini
0.73
140
Congo, Dem. Rep.
0.73
141
Fiji
0.73
142
India
0.71
143
Libya
0.7
144
Niger
0.7
145
Russian Federation
0.69
146
Algeria
0.66
147
Saudi Arabia
0.65
148
Nigeria
0.65
149
Tajikistan
0.65
150
Qatar
0.64
151
South Sudan
0.64
152
Jordan
0.63
153
Congo, Rep.
0.6
154
Vanuatu
0.6
155
Bhutan
0.6
156
Botswana
0.59
157
Solomon Islands
0.59
158
Burkina Faso
0.59
159
Maldives
0.56
160
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
0.49
161
Guinea-Bissau
0.48
162
Lebanon
0.46
163
Bangladesh
0.45
164
Myanmar
0.43
165
Papua New Guinea
0.36
166
Eritrea
0.33
167
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0.31
168
Oman
0.29
169
Haiti
0.28
170
Kuwait
0.19
171
Sudan
0.18
172
Syrian Arab Republic
0.08
173
Yemen, Rep.
0.06
174
Afghanistan
0.06
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