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· higher is better · 175 countries

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League table

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  1. 1Norway0.98
  2. 2Denmark0.97
  3. 3Lithuania0.95
  4. 4Iceland0.94
  5. 5Germany0.93
  6. 6Belgium0.93
  7. 7Sweden0.92
  8. 8Switzerland0.92
  9. 9Greece0.92
  10. 10Poland0.92
  11. 11Japan0.92
  12. 12Luxembourg0.91
  13. 13Slovenia0.91
  14. 14Finland0.91
  15. 14Italy0.91
  16. 15Estonia0.91
  17. 16France0.9
  18. 17Costa Rica0.9
  19. 18Jamaica0.89
  20. 18Moldova0.89
  21. 19Tanzania0.89
  22. 19Netherlands0.89
  23. 20Korea, Rep.0.89
  24. 21Suriname0.88
  25. 22Malta0.88
  26. 23Australia0.88
  27. 24Latvia0.88
  28. 25Ireland0.87
  29. 26Czechia0.86
  30. 27Cyprus0.86
  31. 28Barbados0.86
  32. 29Senegal0.85
  33. 30Spain0.84
  34. 31Canada0.84
  35. 31Liberia0.84
  36. 32Uruguay0.84
  37. 32Lesotho0.84
  38. 33Chile0.83
  39. 34Cuba0.83
  40. 34Trinidad and Tobago0.83
  41. 35Niger0.83
  42. 36Armenia0.82
  43. 37Benin0.82
  44. 37United Kingdom0.82
  45. 38Tunisia0.81
  46. 39Austria0.81
  47. 40Romania0.81
  48. 41New Zealand0.8
  49. 41Vanuatu0.8
  50. 42Taiwan0.8
  51. 43Comoros0.8
  52. 44Montenegro0.79
  53. 45Cabo Verde0.79
  54. 46Sri Lanka0.78
  55. 47Bulgaria0.78
  56. 48Brazil0.78
  57. 48Mozambique0.78
  58. 49Nepal0.78
  59. 49Bhutan0.78
  60. 50Argentina0.77
  61. 51Croatia0.77
  62. 52Bolivia0.76
  63. 52Mexico0.76
  64. 53Guyana0.75
  65. 54Sierra Leone0.75
  66. 55Israel0.75
  67. 56Algeria0.74
  68. 56Sao Tome and Principe0.74
  69. 57Portugal0.74
  70. 57Belarus0.74
  71. 58South Africa0.74
  72. 59Guatemala0.73
  73. 60Slovak Republic0.72
  74. 61Seychelles0.72
  75. 61Gambia, The0.72
  76. 62Ghana0.72
  77. 63Peru0.71
  78. 64Serbia0.7
  79. 64Solomon Islands0.7
  80. 65Bosnia and Herzegovina0.7
  81. 66Zambia0.69
  82. 67Timor-Leste0.69
  83. 68Botswana0.68
  84. 69Namibia0.68
  85. 70Ukraine0.67
  86. 70Albania0.67
  87. 71Burkina Faso0.66
  88. 72Mali0.66
  89. 73Hong Kong SAR, China0.65
  90. 74Kenya0.64
  91. 75Fiji0.64
  92. 75Malaysia0.64
  93. 76Mauritius0.63
  94. 77Djibouti0.63
  95. 78Thailand0.62
  96. 79Hungary0.62
  97. 80Colombia0.62
  98. 81Guinea0.62
  99. 82Dominican Republic0.62
  100. 83United States0.61
  101. 83Singapore0.61
  102. 84Honduras0.61
  103. 85Malawi0.6
  104. 86Georgia0.59
  105. 87Gabon0.59
  106. 88Kyrgyz Republic0.58
  107. 89Togo0.58
  108. 90Papua New Guinea0.57
  109. 91Turkiye0.57
  110. 92Nigeria0.57
  111. 93Madagascar0.56
  112. 94Mongolia0.55
  113. 95Panama0.54
  114. 96North Macedonia0.53
  115. 97Burundi0.52
  116. 98Indonesia0.51
  117. 99India0.51
  118. 100Central African Republic0.51
  119. 101Cote d'Ivoire0.5
  120. 102Morocco0.49
  121. 103Ethiopia0.49
  122. 104Viet Nam0.49
  123. 105Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.49
  124. 106Pakistan0.48
  125. 107Maldives0.46
  126. 108Bangladesh0.44
  127. 109Paraguay0.43
  128. 110Uganda0.43
  129. 111Congo, Dem. Rep.0.43
  130. 112Angola0.42
  131. 112Cameroon0.42
  132. 113Egypt, Arab Rep.0.42
  133. 114Lebanon0.41
  134. 115Guinea-Bissau0.41
  135. 116Venezuela, RB0.4
  136. 117Lao PDR0.39
  137. 118Ecuador0.39
  138. 119Kazakhstan0.39
  139. 120Rwanda0.38
  140. 121Libya0.37
  141. 122Eritrea0.36
  142. 122Iran, Islamic Rep.0.36
  143. 123Philippines0.36
  144. 124Jordan0.36
  145. 125Syrian Arab Republic0.36
  146. 126Sudan0.36
  147. 127Uzbekistan0.35
  148. 128Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.35
  149. 129Cambodia0.34
  150. 130Congo, Rep.0.34
  151. 131El Salvador0.34
  152. 132Oman0.33
  153. 133Iraq0.31
  154. 134Russian Federation0.29
  155. 135Kuwait0.27
  156. 136Haiti0.25
  157. 137Eswatini0.23
  158. 138United Arab Emirates0.21
  159. 139Mauritania0.2
  160. 140Saudi Arabia0.2
  161. 141Myanmar0.19
  162. 142Equatorial Guinea0.18
  163. 143China0.17
  164. 144Bahrain0.15
  165. 145Zimbabwe0.15
  166. 146Azerbaijan0.14
  167. 147Turkmenistan0.14
  168. 148Nicaragua0.13
  169. 149Chad0.11
  170. 150Qatar0.1
  171. 151Yemen, Rep.0.09
  172. 152Tajikistan0.06
  173. 153South Sudan0.05
  174. 154Afghanistan0.01

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