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Country name 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria 20.3
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda 9.8
Argentina 13.5 14.0 14.0
Armenia 15.0 14.0 13.0
Aruba 17.3 19.5 20.5
Australia 13.7 12.9
Austria 11.1 11.2
Azerbaijan 11.9 9.1 10.9
Bahamas, The
Bahrain 11.6 11.7
Bangladesh 15.8 14.0 14.1
Barbados 15.7 14.3
Belarus 9.3 8.9
Belgium 12.4 12.9
Belize 18.7
Benin 15.9 19.3 18.2
Bermuda 13.4 13.4
Bhutan 11.0 9.4
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana 21.0 16.2
Brazil 16.1
Brunei Darussalam 8.5 13.7
Bulgaria 10.0 12.3
Burkina Faso 21.8
Burundi 22.3 23.4 25.1
Cambodia 12.4
Cameroon 19.4 17.0 19.2 17.9
Canada
Cape Verde 16.4 16.7 15.9 14.4
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic 12.0 11.7 12.5 12.0
Chad 12.6 10.1
Chile 18.2
China
Colombia 12.6 14.9
Comoros
Congo, Dem. Rep.
Congo, Rep.
Costa Rica 22.8 23.1
Cote d'Ivoire 21.7 24.6
Croatia
Cuba 20.6 18.5 17.5 18.3
Curacao
Cyprus 16.4 17.4
Czech Republic 9.9 9.5
Denmark 15.4 15.0
Djibouti 22.8
Dominica 10.7 11.3 10.2 9.3
Dominican Republic 11.0
Ecuador
Egypt, Arab Rep. 12.6 11.9
El Salvador 13.1
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia 13.9 14.2
Ethiopia 23.3 22.8 23.6 25.4
Faeroe Islands
Fiji 20.4 15.6 14.7
Finland 12.5 12.4
France 10.7 10.6
French Polynesia
Gabon
Gambia, The 16.4 16.0 22.8
Georgia 7.8 7.2 7.7
Germany 10.3 10.4
Ghana 24.2 22.4 24.0 24.4
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guam
Guatemala
Guinea 19.2
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana 12.5 13.2 16.7
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong SAR, China 23.2 23.0 24.1 20.2
Hungary 10.4 10.4
Iceland 18.8 13.9
India
Indonesia 18.7 17.9 26.0
Iran, Islamic Rep. 19.5 20.0 20.9 19.8
Iraq
Ireland 13.5 13.4
Isle of Man
Israel 13.0 13.7
Italy 9.0 9.4
Jamaica 11.5
Japan 9.4 9.4
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya 17.2
Kiribati
Korea, Dem. Rep.
Korea, Rep. 14.8 15.8
Kosovo 19.1 17.4
Kuwait
Kyrgyz Republic 25.6 24.7 21.4 18.6
Lao PDR 15.8 12.2 13.2
Latvia 14.0 14.7
Lebanon 9.6 8.1 7.2
Lesotho 23.7
Liberia 12.1
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania 13.4 13.1
Luxembourg
Macao SAR, China 16.2 14.0 13.0
Macedonia, FYR
Madagascar 16.4 13.4
Malawi 12.1 14.7
Malaysia 18.2 17.2 18.9
Maldives 14.8 12.0 16.0
Mali 17.4 22.3 22.0
Malta 14.8 13.3
Marshall Islands
Mauritania 15.6 15.2
Mauritius 12.6 12.7 11.4
Mayotte
Mexico 21.6
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
Moldova 19.8 19.8 21.0 22.3
Monaco 6.6 6.4
Mongolia 13.3 14.6
Montenegro
Morocco 25.7
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia 22.4
Nepal 19.1 19.5 20.2
Netherlands 11.7 11.9
New Caledonia
New Zealand 17.9 16.1
Nicaragua
Niger 16.2 19.3 16.9
Nigeria
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway 16.5 16.1
Oman
Pakistan 11.2 11.2 9.9
Palau
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay 11.9
Peru 16.4 20.7 16.4
Philippines 15.9 16.9
Poland 11.6 11.8
Portugal 11.0
Puerto Rico
Qatar 8.2
Romania 11.8
Russian Federation
Rwanda 19.0 20.4 18.2 16.9
Samoa 13.4
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia 19.8 19.3
Senegal 19.0 24.0
Serbia 8.9 9.3 9.5
Seychelles
Sierra Leone 18.8 14.9 18.1
Singapore 15.3 11.6 10.3
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Slovak Republic 10.5 10.3
Slovenia 12.2 11.8
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa 17.1 16.2 16.9 19.2
South Sudan
Spain 11.1 11.2
Sri Lanka 8.1
St. Kitts and Nevis 10.7
St. Lucia 12.9 10.3 10.9
St. Martin (French part)
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 13.8 10.2
Sudan
Suriname
Swaziland 21.6 18.0 16.0
Sweden 12.7 12.9
Switzerland 16.1 16.7
Syrian Arab Republic 16.7
Tajikistan 18.2 18.7 14.7
Tanzania 27.5 18.3
Thailand 20.9 20.5 20.3 22.3
Timor-Leste 11.7 15.5 11.7
Togo 17.2 15.8 17.6
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia 22.4 22.7
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda 18.9 15.0
Ukraine 20.2
United Arab Emirates 24.8 27.2 23.4
United Kingdom 11.7 11.1
United States 14.1 13.8
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu 28.1 23.7
Venezuela, RB
Vietnam 19.8
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
West Bank and Gaza
Yemen, Rep. 16.0
Zambia
Zimbabwe 8.3

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