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League table

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  1. 1China2.33M
  2. 2United States1.38M
  3. 3India1.35M
  4. 4Korea, Dem. People's Rep.1.19M
  5. 5Russian Federation798,000
  6. 6Pakistan644,000
  7. 7Korea, Rep.628,000
  8. 8Iran, Islamic Rep.523,000
  9. 9Turkiye511,000
  10. 10Viet Nam482,000
  11. 11Egypt, Arab Rep.439,000
  12. 12Myanmar406,000
  13. 13Indonesia396,000
  14. 14Thailand361,000
  15. 15Brazil335,000
  16. 16Colombia297,000
  17. 17Mexico277,000
  18. 18Japan247,000
  19. 19Sudan244,000
  20. 20Saudi Arabia227,000
  21. 21Taiwan215,000
  22. 22France209,000
  23. 23Ukraine204,000
  24. 24Eritrea202,000
  25. 25Morocco196,000
  26. 26South Sudan185,000
  27. 27Germany179,000
  28. 28Israel177,000
  29. 29Italy175,000
  30. 30Afghanistan161,000
  31. 30Sri Lanka161,000
  32. 31Bangladesh157,000
  33. 32United Kingdom155,000
  34. 33Greece143,000
  35. 34Ethiopia138,000
  36. 35Congo, Dem. Rep.134,000
  37. 36Syrian Arab Republic131,000
  38. 37Algeria130,000
  39. 38Philippines125,000
  40. 39Cambodia124,000
  41. 40Spain122,000
  42. 41Venezuela, RB115,000
  43. 42Malaysia109,000
  44. 43Angola107,000
  45. 44Jordan101,000
  46. 45Poland99,000
  47. 46Nepal96,000
  48. 47Peru81,000
  49. 48Nigeria80,000
  50. 49Argentina74,000
  51. 50Singapore73,000
  52. 51Romania71,000
  53. 52Azerbaijan67,000
  54. 52South Africa67,000
  55. 53Canada66,000
  56. 54Chile65,000
  57. 55Iraq64,000
  58. 56United Arab Emirates63,000
  59. 57Lebanon60,000
  60. 58Australia57,000
  61. 59Dominican Republic56,000
  62. 60Cuba49,000
  63. 61Uzbekistan48,000
  64. 61Belarus48,000
  65. 62Armenia45,000
  66. 62Uganda45,000
  67. 63Oman43,000
  68. 64Ecuador40,000
  69. 65Kazakhstan39,000
  70. 66Turkmenistan37,000
  71. 67Netherlands36,000
  72. 67Tunisia36,000
  73. 68Bolivia34,000
  74. 69Rwanda33,000
  75. 69Portugal33,000
  76. 70Bulgaria31,000
  77. 70Belgium31,000
  78. 71Sweden30,000
  79. 71Chad30,000
  80. 72Zimbabwe29,000
  81. 72Lao PDR29,000
  82. 73Serbia28,000
  83. 74Hungary27,000
  84. 74Tanzania27,000
  85. 75Norway26,000
  86. 76Uruguay25,000
  87. 76Cote d'Ivoire25,000
  88. 76El Salvador25,000
  89. 77Kenya24,000
  90. 78Austria23,000
  91. 79Finland22,000
  92. 79Czechia22,000
  93. 80Switzerland21,000
  94. 80Georgia21,000
  95. 81Burundi20,000
  96. 81Yemen, Rep.20,000
  97. 82Guatemala18,000
  98. 83Somalia, Fed. Rep.17,000
  99. 83Croatia17,000
  100. 83Denmark17,000
  101. 84Slovak Republic16,000
  102. 84Lithuania16,000
  103. 84Ghana16,000
  104. 84Mauritania16,000
  105. 84Kuwait16,000
  106. 85Zambia15,000
  107. 86Senegal14,000
  108. 86Madagascar14,000
  109. 86Cameroon14,000
  110. 87Cyprus12,000
  111. 87Nicaragua12,000
  112. 87Qatar12,000
  113. 88Paraguay11,000
  114. 88Honduras11,000
  115. 88Mozambique11,000
  116. 88Burkina Faso11,000
  117. 88Kyrgyz Republic11,000
  118. 88Bosnia and Herzegovina11,000
  119. 89Mongolia10,000
  120. 89Djibouti10,000
  121. 89Guinea10,000
  122. 89Congo, Rep.10,000
  123. 90New Zealand9,000
  124. 90Togo9,000
  125. 90Botswana9,000
  126. 90Sierra Leone9,000
  127. 90Ireland9,000
  128. 90Namibia9,000
  129. 90Tajikistan9,000
  130. 91Bahrain8,000
  131. 91North Macedonia8,000
  132. 91Slovenia8,000
  133. 91Albania8,000
  134. 92Central African Republic7,000
  135. 92Brunei Darussalam7,000
  136. 92Benin7,000
  137. 93Mali6,000
  138. 93Estonia6,000
  139. 94Gabon5,000
  140. 94Latvia5,000
  141. 94Moldova5,000
  142. 94Malawi5,000
  143. 94Niger5,000
  144. 95Trinidad and Tobago4,000
  145. 95Guinea-Bissau4,000
  146. 95Fiji4,000
  147. 96Guyana3,000
  148. 96Jamaica3,000
  149. 97Suriname2,000
  150. 97Lesotho2,000
  151. 97Montenegro2,000
  152. 97Malta2,000
  153. 97Liberia2,000
  154. 97Papua New Guinea2,000
  155. 98Timor-Leste1,000
  156. 98Barbados1,000
  157. 98Luxembourg1,000
  158. 98Gambia, The1,000
  159. 98Bahamas, The1,000
  160. 98Cabo Verde1,000
  161. 98Belize1,000
  162. 98Equatorial Guinea1,000
  163. 99Solomon Islands0
  164. 99Marshall Islands0
  165. 99Maldives0
  166. 99Monaco0
  167. 99Antigua and Barbuda0
  168. 99San Marino0
  169. 99Liechtenstein0
  170. 99Samoa0
  171. 99St. Lucia0
  172. 99Costa Rica0
  173. 99Mauritius0
  174. 99Vanuatu0
  175. 99St. Kitts and Nevis0
  176. 99Kiribati0
  177. 99Seychelles0
  178. 99Dominica0
  179. 99Grenada0
  180. 99Micronesia, Fed. Sts.0
  181. 99Tonga0
  182. 99Andorra0
  183. 99Palau0
  184. 99Iceland0
  185. 99Tuvalu0
  186. 99Naoero0
  187. 99Haiti0
  188. 99Panama0
  189. 99St. Vincent and the Grenadines0

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