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0-1 index · higher is better · 176 countries

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  1. 1Denmark0.93
  2. 2Sweden0.92
  3. 3Norway0.92
  4. 4Spain0.92
  5. 5Costa Rica0.91
  6. 6Belgium0.91
  7. 7Ireland0.91
  8. 7Japan0.91
  9. 8Estonia0.91
  10. 9Switzerland0.91
  11. 9Uruguay0.91
  12. 10Iceland0.9
  13. 11Australia0.9
  14. 12Luxembourg0.9
  15. 13New Zealand0.89
  16. 14Taiwan0.89
  17. 15France0.89
  18. 16Austria0.89
  19. 17Finland0.89
  20. 17Netherlands0.89
  21. 18United States0.88
  22. 19Chile0.88
  23. 20Czechia0.88
  24. 20Germany0.88
  25. 20Portugal0.88
  26. 21Malta0.88
  27. 21Canada0.88
  28. 22Cyprus0.88
  29. 23Italy0.87
  30. 23Latvia0.87
  31. 24United Kingdom0.86
  32. 25Slovak Republic0.86
  33. 26Slovenia0.86
  34. 27Korea, Rep.0.86
  35. 28Sri Lanka0.85
  36. 28Jamaica0.85
  37. 29Trinidad and Tobago0.85
  38. 30Barbados0.85
  39. 31Greece0.84
  40. 32Suriname0.84
  41. 33Brazil0.83
  42. 34Lithuania0.83
  43. 35Panama0.83
  44. 35South Africa0.83
  45. 36Seychelles0.83
  46. 36Argentina0.83
  47. 37Cabo Verde0.82
  48. 38Timor-Leste0.82
  49. 39Croatia0.81
  50. 40Poland0.81
  51. 41Vanuatu0.81
  52. 42Lesotho0.79
  53. 43Mauritius0.79
  54. 43Dominican Republic0.79
  55. 44Peru0.78
  56. 45Israel0.78
  57. 46Solomon Islands0.77
  58. 47Colombia0.76
  59. 48Ghana0.76
  60. 49Botswana0.75
  61. 50Bolivia0.75
  62. 51Nepal0.74
  63. 52Ecuador0.74
  64. 53Kosovo0.73
  65. 54Armenia0.73
  66. 55Sao Tome and Principe0.72
  67. 56Gambia, The0.72
  68. 57Senegal0.71
  69. 58Guatemala0.71
  70. 59Bulgaria0.7
  71. 60Montenegro0.7
  72. 61North Macedonia0.7
  73. 62Moldova0.69
  74. 62Romania0.69
  75. 62Namibia0.69
  76. 63Bhutan0.69
  77. 64Paraguay0.68
  78. 65Maldives0.67
  79. 66Liberia0.66
  80. 67Malaysia0.66
  81. 68Malawi0.65
  82. 68Singapore0.65
  83. 69Mongolia0.62
  84. 70Bosnia and Herzegovina0.61
  85. 71Fiji0.6
  86. 71Kenya0.6
  87. 72Benin0.6
  88. 73Mexico0.59
  89. 74Albania0.59
  90. 75Guyana0.58
  91. 76Hungary0.58
  92. 77Zambia0.56
  93. 78Ukraine0.56
  94. 79Honduras0.55
  95. 80Indonesia0.55
  96. 81Nigeria0.55
  97. 82Thailand0.54
  98. 83India0.52
  99. 84Sierra Leone0.52
  100. 85Papua New Guinea0.51
  101. 86Turkiye0.49
  102. 87Lebanon0.48
  103. 88Georgia0.48
  104. 89Tunisia0.47
  105. 90Cote d'Ivoire0.47
  106. 91Iraq0.47
  107. 91El Salvador0.47
  108. 92Philippines0.46
  109. 93Tanzania0.46
  110. 94Angola0.45
  111. 95Togo0.44
  112. 96Madagascar0.42
  113. 97Kyrgyz Republic0.42
  114. 98Serbia0.41
  115. 99Mauritania0.4
  116. 100Ethiopia0.39
  117. 101Pakistan0.38
  118. 102Congo, Dem. Rep.0.37
  119. 103Kazakhstan0.37
  120. 104Algeria0.37
  121. 104Comoros0.37
  122. 105Zimbabwe0.36
  123. 106Djibouti0.36
  124. 107Central African Republic0.35
  125. 108Mozambique0.35
  126. 109Uganda0.34
  127. 110Uzbekistan0.33
  128. 110Congo, Rep.0.33
  129. 111Cameroon0.33
  130. 112Chad0.32
  131. 113Gabon0.31
  132. 114Guinea-Bissau0.3
  133. 115Rwanda0.3
  134. 116Cambodia0.3
  135. 117West Bank and Gaza0.3
  136. 117Cuba0.3
  137. 117Egypt, Arab Rep.0.3
  138. 118Burundi0.29
  139. 119Belarus0.29
  140. 119Azerbaijan0.29
  141. 119Venezuela, RB0.29
  142. 120Russian Federation0.29
  143. 121Equatorial Guinea0.29
  144. 122Tajikistan0.28
  145. 123Nicaragua0.28
  146. 124Jordan0.28
  147. 125Turkmenistan0.27
  148. 126Morocco0.25
  149. 127Iran, Islamic Rep.0.24
  150. 128Lao PDR0.23
  151. 129Oman0.22
  152. 130South Sudan0.21
  153. 131Haiti0.2
  154. 132Niger0.2
  155. 133Viet Nam0.2
  156. 134Bangladesh0.19
  157. 135Libya0.19
  158. 136Hong Kong SAR, China0.18
  159. 137Bahrain0.18
  160. 137Guinea0.18
  161. 138Eswatini0.18
  162. 139Mali0.16
  163. 139Burkina Faso0.16
  164. 140Yemen, Rep.0.16
  165. 141Sudan0.16
  166. 142Syrian Arab Republic0.15
  167. 143Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.14
  168. 144Myanmar0.14
  169. 145Kuwait0.13
  170. 146China0.13
  171. 147Afghanistan0.13
  172. 147Eritrea0.13
  173. 148United Arab Emirates0.12
  174. 148Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.12
  175. 149Qatar0.05
  176. 150Saudi Arabia0

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