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· higher is better · 175 countries

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  1. 1Denmark1
  2. 1Brazil1
  3. 1Belgium1
  4. 1Bosnia and Herzegovina1
  5. 1Bulgaria1
  6. 1Central African Republic1
  7. 1Gabon1
  8. 1Canada1
  9. 1Spain1
  10. 1Azerbaijan1
  11. 1Australia1
  12. 1Ecuador1
  13. 1Cote d'Ivoire1
  14. 1Estonia1
  15. 1Albania1
  16. 1Chile1
  17. 1Barbados1
  18. 1Djibouti1
  19. 1Costa Rica1
  20. 1Argentina1
  21. 1Algeria1
  22. 1France1
  23. 1Cameroon1
  24. 1Czechia1
  25. 1Cabo Verde1
  26. 1Switzerland1
  27. 1Bhutan1
  28. 1Austria1
  29. 1Congo, Dem. Rep.1
  30. 1Fiji1
  31. 1Cyprus1
  32. 1Angola1
  33. 1Benin1
  34. 1Congo, Rep.1
  35. 1Armenia1
  36. 1Germany1
  37. 1Bolivia1
  38. 1Ethiopia1
  39. 1Finland1
  40. 1Dominican Republic1
  41. 1Belarus1
  42. 1Cuba1
  43. 1Malaysia1
  44. 1Luxembourg1
  45. 1Ghana1
  46. 1Jamaica1
  47. 1Maldives1
  48. 1Liberia1
  49. 1Malta1
  50. 1Indonesia1
  51. 1Namibia1
  52. 1Hungary1
  53. 1Lebanon1
  54. 1Nigeria1
  55. 1Latvia1
  56. 1Georgia1
  57. 1Japan1
  58. 1Croatia1
  59. 1Ireland1
  60. 1Israel1
  61. 1Malawi1
  62. 1North Macedonia1
  63. 1Honduras1
  64. 1Sri Lanka1
  65. 1Lithuania1
  66. 1United Kingdom1
  67. 1Kazakhstan1
  68. 1Montenegro1
  69. 1Equatorial Guinea1
  70. 1Moldova1
  71. 1Korea, Rep.1
  72. 1Iceland1
  73. 1Mongolia1
  74. 1Guatemala1
  75. 1Mozambique1
  76. 1Greece1
  77. 1Mauritania1
  78. 1Mexico1
  79. 1Nicaragua1
  80. 1Kyrgyz Republic1
  81. 1Cambodia1
  82. 1Lesotho1
  83. 1Senegal1
  84. 1Sweden1
  85. 1Togo1
  86. 1Chad1
  87. 1Tajikistan1
  88. 1Uruguay1
  89. 1New Zealand1
  90. 1Philippines1
  91. 1Serbia1
  92. 1Thailand1
  93. 1United States1
  94. 1Netherlands1
  95. 1Uzbekistan1
  96. 1El Salvador1
  97. 1Turkmenistan1
  98. 1Solomon Islands1
  99. 1Singapore1
  100. 1Pakistan1
  101. 1Sao Tome and Principe1
  102. 1Turkiye1
  103. 1Russian Federation1
  104. 1Panama1
  105. 1Nepal1
  106. 1Romania1
  107. 1Taiwan1
  108. 1Ukraine1
  109. 1Suriname1
  110. 1Vanuatu1
  111. 1Seychelles1
  112. 1Paraguay1
  113. 1Peru1
  114. 1Portugal1
  115. 1Poland1
  116. 1Zimbabwe1
  117. 1Papua New Guinea1
  118. 1Timor-Leste1
  119. 1South Africa1
  120. 1Norway1
  121. 1Trinidad and Tobago1
  122. 1Slovenia1
  123. 1Venezuela, RB1
  124. 1Slovak Republic1
  125. 1Tunisia1
  126. 2India1
  127. 3Uganda0.99
  128. 4Italy0.99
  129. 5Kenya0.98
  130. 6Egypt, Arab Rep.0.98
  131. 6Sierra Leone0.98
  132. 7Iraq0.97
  133. 8Zambia0.97
  134. 9Gambia, The0.96
  135. 10Colombia0.95
  136. 11Comoros0.93
  137. 12Botswana0.93
  138. 13Rwanda0.92
  139. 14Tanzania0.91
  140. 15Burundi0.91
  141. 16Guyana0.9
  142. 17Mauritius0.89
  143. 18Iran, Islamic Rep.0.5
  144. 18Lao PDR0.5
  145. 18Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.5
  146. 18South Sudan0.5
  147. 19Sudan0
  148. 19Syrian Arab Republic0
  149. 19Eswatini0
  150. 19Oman0
  151. 19Qatar0
  152. 19Viet Nam0
  153. 19Yemen, Rep.0
  154. 19Saudi Arabia0
  155. 19Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0
  156. 19Mali0
  157. 19Hong Kong SAR, China0
  158. 19Kuwait0
  159. 19Guinea-Bissau0
  160. 19Morocco0
  161. 19Myanmar0
  162. 19Haiti0
  163. 19Madagascar0
  164. 19Jordan0
  165. 19Guinea0
  166. 19Libya0
  167. 19Niger0
  168. 19China0
  169. 19Eritrea0
  170. 19United Arab Emirates0
  171. 19Burkina Faso0
  172. 19Bangladesh0
  173. 19Afghanistan0
  174. 19Bahrain0

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