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Country name 2007 2008 2009 2010
Afghanistan 76 76 76 75
Albania 54 53 53 52
Algeria 35 35 34 34
American Samoa 8 8 7 7
Andorra 11 11 12 12
Angola 44 43 42 42
Antigua and Barbuda 69 70 70 70
Argentina 8 8 8 8
Armenia 36 36 36 36
Aruba 53 53 53 53
Australia 11 11 11 11
Austria 33 33 33 32
Azerbaijan 48 48 48 48
Bahamas, The 17 16 16 16
Bahrain 12 11 11 11
Bangladesh 73 73 72 72
Barbados 61 60 60 59
Belarus 27 27 26 26
Belgium 3 3 3 3
Belize 49 48 48 47
Benin 59 59 58 58
Bermuda
Bhutan 67 66 64 63
Bolivia 35 34 34 34
Bosnia and Herzegovina 53 53 52 51
Botswana 41 40 40 39
Brazil 15 14 14 14
Brunei Darussalam 26 25 25 24
Bulgaria 29 29 29 28
Burkina Faso 81 80 80 80
Burundi 90 90 89 89
Cambodia 79 78 78 77
Cameroon 44 43 42 42
Canada 20 20 20 19
Cape Verde 41 40 40 39
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic 62 61 61 61
Chad 74 73 73 72
Chile 12 12 11 11
China 58 57 56 55
Colombia 26 26 25 25
Comoros 72 72 72 72
Congo, Dem. Rep. 67 66 65 65
Congo, Rep. 39 39 38 38
Costa Rica 37 37 36 36
Cote d'Ivoire 52 51 51 50
Croatia 43 43 42 42
Cuba 24 24 24 24
Curacao
Cyprus 30 30 30 30
Czech Republic 27 27 27 27
Denmark 14 13 13 13
Djibouti 13 13 12 12
Dominica 26 26 26 25
Dominican Republic 32 31 30 30
Ecuador 35 34 34 33
Egypt, Arab Rep. 57 57 57 57
El Salvador 40 39 39 39
Equatorial Guinea 61 61 60 60
Eritrea 80 79 79 78
Estonia 31 31 31 31
Ethiopia 83 83 83 82
Faeroe Islands 59 59 58 58
Fiji 48 48 47 47
Finland 37 37 36 36
France 23 23 22 22
French Polynesia 48 48 48 48
Gabon 15 15 14 14
Gambia, The 44 44 43 42
Georgia 47 47 47 47
Germany 26 26 26 26
Ghana 51 50 49 49
Greece 39 39 39 39
Greenland 17 16 16 16
Grenada 69 69 69 69
Guam 7 7 7 7
Guatemala 52 51 51 51
Guinea 66 66 65 65
Guinea-Bissau 70 70 70 70
Guyana 72 72 72 72
Haiti 55 53 52 50
Honduras 53 52 52 51
Hong Kong SAR, China
Hungary 33 33 32 32
Iceland 8 8 8 8
India 71 70 70 70
Indonesia 50 49 47 46
Iran, Islamic Rep. 32 32 31 31
Iraq 33 33 34 34
Ireland 39 39 38 38
Isle of Man 49 49 49 49
Israel 8 8 8 8
Italy 32 32 32 32
Jamaica 47 47 47 46
Japan 34 34 33 33
Jordan 22 22 22 22
Kazakhstan 42 42 42 42
Kenya 79 78 78 78
Kiribati 56 56 56 56
Korea, Dem. Rep. 38 37 37 37
Korea, Rep. 19 19 18 18
Kosovo
Kuwait 2 2 2 2
Kyrgyz Republic 64 64 64 63
Lao PDR 70 69 68 67
Latvia 32 32 32 32
Lebanon 13 13 13 13
Lesotho 75 75 74 73
Liberia 41 40 39 39
Libya 23 22 22 22
Liechtenstein 86 86 86 86
Lithuania 33 33 33 33
Luxembourg 17 18 18 18
Macao SAR, China
Macedonia, FYR 34 33 33 32
Madagascar 71 70 70 70
Malawi 82 81 81 80
Malaysia 31 30 29 28
Maldives 63 62 61 60
Mali 68 68 67 67
Malta 6 6 6 5
Marshall Islands 29 29 29 28
Mauritania 59 59 59 59
Mauritius 58 58 57 57
Mayotte
Mexico 23 23 23 22
Micronesia, Fed. Sts. 78 77 77 77
Moldova 58 58 59 59
Monaco
Mongolia 43 43 43 43
Montenegro 39 40 40 41
Morocco 44 44 44 43
Mozambique 64 63 62 62
Myanmar 68 67 67 66
Namibia 64 63 63 62
Nepal 83 83 82 82
Netherlands 19 18 18 17
New Caledonia 36 35 35 35
New Zealand 14 13 13 13
Nicaragua 44 43 43 43
Niger 84 83 83 83
Nigeria 52 52 51 50
Northern Mariana Islands 9 9 9 9
Norway 23 23 22 22
Oman 28 28 28 28
Pakistan 64 64 63 63
Palau 21 20 18 17
Panama 28 27 26 25
Papua New Guinea 87 87 87 88
Paraguay 40 40 39 39
Peru 29 29 29 28
Philippines 36 35 34 34
Poland 39 39 39 39
Portugal 41 41 40 39
Puerto Rico 2 2 1 1
Qatar 4 4 4 4
Romania 46 46 46 45
Russian Federation 27 27 27 27
Rwanda 82 82 81 81
Samoa 77 77 77 77
San Marino 6 6 6 6
Sao Tome and Principe 40 39 39 38
Saudi Arabia 17 18 18 16
Senegal 58 58 57 57
Serbia 48 48 48 48
Seychelles 46 46 45 45
Sierra Leone 63 62 62 62
Singapore
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Slovak Republic 44 43 43 43
Slovenia 51 51 52 52
Solomon Islands 82 82 82 81
Somalia 64 63 63 63
South Africa 40 39 39 38
South Sudan
Spain 23 23 23 23
Sri Lanka 85 85 85 85
St. Kitts and Nevis 68 68 68 68
St. Lucia 72 72 72 72
St. Martin (French part)
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 53 53 53 52
Sudan 57 57 56 55
Suriname 25 25 25 24
Swaziland 75 75 75 75
Sweden 16 15 15 15
Switzerland 27 27 26 26
Syrian Arab Republic 46 46 45 45
Tajikistan 74 74 74 74
Tanzania 75 74 74 74
Thailand 67 67 66 66
Timor-Leste 73 73 72 72
Togo 59 58 57 57
Tonga 75 75 75 75
Trinidad and Tobago 87 87 86 86
Tunisia 34 34 33 33
Turkey 32 31 31 30
Turkmenistan 52 51 51 51
Turks and Caicos Islands 9 8 7 7
Tuvalu 51 51 50 50
Uganda 87 87 87 87
Ukraine 32 32 32 32
United Arab Emirates 22 22 22 22
United Kingdom 10 10 10 10
United States 19 18 18 18
Uruguay 8 8 8 8
Uzbekistan 63 63 63 63
Vanuatu 76 75 75 74
Venezuela, RB 7 7 6 6
Vietnam 73 72 72 71
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 5 5 5 5
West Bank and Gaza 28 28 28 28
Yemen, Rep. 70 69 69 68
Zambia 65 65 64 64
Zimbabwe 63 63 62 62

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