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-2.5 / 2.5 · lower is better · 191 countries

INFORM (European Commission JRC and partners) (CC BY 4.0)CC BY 4.0updated 2026
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League table

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  1. 1Singapore0.4
  2. 2Switzerland0.7
  3. 3Denmark1
  4. 4Luxembourg1.2
  5. 5Norway1.4
  6. 6Finland1.5
  7. 7Liechtenstein1.7
  8. 7Japan1.7
  9. 7Netherlands1.7
  10. 8United Arab Emirates1.8
  11. 8Sweden1.8
  12. 8Australia1.8
  13. 8Ireland1.8
  14. 9Iceland1.9
  15. 9New Zealand1.9
  16. 10Canada2
  17. 11Korea, Rep.2.2
  18. 11Brunei Darussalam2.2
  19. 12Austria2.3
  20. 13Estonia2.5
  21. 14United States2.6
  22. 14Germany2.6
  23. 14Qatar2.6
  24. 15Israel2.7
  25. 15France2.7
  26. 15United Kingdom2.7
  27. 16Czechia2.8
  28. 17Lithuania2.9
  29. 17Slovenia2.9
  30. 17Belgium2.9
  31. 18Portugal3
  32. 19Malaysia3.2
  33. 20Uruguay3.3
  34. 21Saudi Arabia3.4
  35. 21Georgia3.4
  36. 22Spain3.5
  37. 22Cyprus3.5
  38. 23Latvia3.6
  39. 23Mauritius3.6
  40. 23Croatia3.6
  41. 23China3.6
  42. 23Chile3.6
  43. 23Bahrain3.6
  44. 24Italy3.8
  45. 24Indonesia3.8
  46. 24Seychelles3.8
  47. 25Bhutan3.9
  48. 26Samoa4
  49. 26Fiji4
  50. 26India4
  51. 27Botswana4.1
  52. 27Palau4.1
  53. 28Poland4.2
  54. 28Jordan4.2
  55. 28Jamaica4.2
  56. 28Malta4.2
  57. 28Rwanda4.2
  58. 28Antigua and Barbuda4.2
  59. 28St. Kitts and Nevis4.2
  60. 28Barbados4.2
  61. 29Hungary4.3
  62. 30Oman4.5
  63. 30Dominica4.5
  64. 30Costa Rica4.5
  65. 30Micronesia, Fed. Sts.4.5
  66. 30Albania4.5
  67. 30Slovak Republic4.5
  68. 30Montenegro4.5
  69. 30Bahamas, The4.5
  70. 31Greece4.7
  71. 31Thailand4.7
  72. 31Philippines4.7
  73. 31Kazakhstan4.7
  74. 31Viet Nam4.7
  75. 31Dominican Republic4.7
  76. 32St. Lucia4.9
  77. 32Namibia4.9
  78. 32Marshall Islands4.9
  79. 32Bulgaria4.9
  80. 32St. Vincent and the Grenadines4.9
  81. 32Senegal4.9
  82. 32El Salvador4.9
  83. 33Kuwait5
  84. 33Serbia5
  85. 33Cabo Verde5
  86. 33Grenada5
  87. 34Morocco5.1
  88. 34North Macedonia5.1
  89. 34Trinidad and Tobago5.1
  90. 34Azerbaijan5.1
  91. 34Naoero5.1
  92. 35Kiribati5.2
  93. 35Tonga5.2
  94. 35Ghana5.2
  95. 35Colombia5.2
  96. 35Romania5.2
  97. 36Moldova5.3
  98. 36Maldives5.3
  99. 37Armenia5.4
  100. 37Mexico5.4
  101. 37Panama5.4
  102. 37Benin5.4
  103. 38Egypt, Arab Rep.5.5
  104. 38Turkiye5.5
  105. 38South Africa5.5
  106. 38Sri Lanka5.5
  107. 39Tunisia5.6
  108. 39Uzbekistan5.6
  109. 39Guyana5.6
  110. 39Kenya5.6
  111. 39Cambodia5.6
  112. 40Cote d'Ivoire5.7
  113. 40Ukraine5.7
  114. 41Belize5.8
  115. 41Argentina5.8
  116. 42Tanzania5.9
  117. 42Tuvalu5.9
  118. 42Paraguay5.9
  119. 42Mongolia5.9
  120. 43Cuba6
  121. 43Peru6
  122. 43Ecuador6
  123. 44Brazil6.1
  124. 44Uganda6.1
  125. 44Vanuatu6.1
  126. 45Togo6.2
  127. 45Gambia, The6.2
  128. 45Pakistan6.2
  129. 46Bolivia6.3
  130. 46Niger6.3
  131. 46Zambia6.3
  132. 46Algeria6.3
  133. 46Lao PDR6.3
  134. 47Russian Federation6.4
  135. 47Bangladesh6.4
  136. 47Mozambique6.4
  137. 48Djibouti6.5
  138. 48Solomon Islands6.5
  139. 48Tajikistan6.5
  140. 48Mauritania6.5
  141. 48Ethiopia6.5
  142. 49Honduras6.6
  143. 49Nepal6.6
  144. 49Gabon6.6
  145. 49Papua New Guinea6.6
  146. 50Nigeria6.7
  147. 50Burkina Faso6.7
  148. 50Malawi6.7
  149. 50Timor-Leste6.7
  150. 51Sao Tome and Principe6.8
  151. 51Kyrgyz Republic6.8
  152. 51Cameroon6.8
  153. 51Guinea6.8
  154. 51Guatemala6.8
  155. 51Eswatini6.8
  156. 52Lesotho6.9
  157. 52Bosnia and Herzegovina6.9
  158. 52Suriname6.9
  159. 53Angola7
  160. 53Madagascar7
  161. 53Belarus7
  162. 53Iran, Islamic Rep.7
  163. 54Nicaragua7.2
  164. 55Zimbabwe7.3
  165. 55Mali7.3
  166. 55Sierra Leone7.3
  167. 56Turkmenistan7.4
  168. 56West Bank and Gaza7.4
  169. 56Burundi7.4
  170. 57Equatorial Guinea7.6
  171. 58Liberia7.7
  172. 58Congo, Rep.7.7
  173. 59Iraq7.8
  174. 60Guinea-Bissau7.9
  175. 61Chad8
  176. 61Korea, Dem. People's Rep.8
  177. 62Comoros8.1
  178. 63Lebanon8.2
  179. 63Venezuela, RB8.2
  180. 64Libya8.3
  181. 65Congo, Dem. Rep.8.4
  182. 66Myanmar8.5
  183. 66Central African Republic8.5
  184. 67Syrian Arab Republic8.6
  185. 67Eritrea8.6
  186. 68Somalia, Fed. Rep.9
  187. 68Afghanistan9
  188. 68Sudan9
  189. 69Haiti9.5
  190. 70Yemen, Rep.9.6
  191. 71South Sudan9.7

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