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Country | Rate | Count | Rank | Region | Subregion |
Afghanistan | 2.4 | 712+ | 114 | Asia | Southern Asia |
Albania | 4.0 | 127 | 92 | Europe | Southern Europe |
Algeria | 1.5 | 516 | 134 | Africa | Northern Africa |
Angola | 19.0 | 3,426 | 33 | Africa | Middle Africa |
Argentina | 3.4 | 1,360 | 97 | Americas | South America |
Armenia | 1.4 | 44 | 139 | Asia | Western Asia |
Australia | 1.0 | 229 | 152 | Oceania | Australasia |
Austria | 0.6 | 56 | 168 | Europe | Western Europe |
Azerbaijan | 2.2 | 206 | 117 | Asia | Western Asia |
Bahamas | 27.4 | 94 | 17 | Americas | Caribbean |
Bahrain | 0.6 | 6 | 169 | Asia | Western Asia |
Bangladesh | 2.7 | 3,988 | 110 | Asia | Southern Asia |
Barbados | 11.3 | 31 | 56 | Americas | Caribbean |
Belarus | 4.9 | 473 | 83 | Europe | Eastern Europe |
Belgium | 1.7 | 180 | 128 | Europe | Western Europe |
Belize | 41.4 | 129 | 6 | Americas | Central America |
Benin | 15.1 | 1,262 | 43 | Africa | Western Africa |
Bhutan | 1.0 | 7 | 153 | Asia | Southern Asia |
Bolivia | 8.9 | 884 | 64 | Americas | South America |
Bosnia And Herzegovina | 1.5 | 56 | 135 | Europe | Southern Europe |
Botswana | 14.5 | 287 | 46 | Africa | Southern Africa |
Brazil | 21.0 | 40,974 | 27 | Americas | South America |
Brunei | 0.5 | 2 | 171 | Asia | South-Eastern Asia |
Bulgaria | 2.0 | 147 | 123 | Europe | Eastern Europe |
Burkina Faso | 18.0 | 2,876 | 35 | Africa | Western Africa |
Burundi | 21.7 | 1,726 | 24 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Cambodia | 3.4 | 448 | 98 | Asia | South-Eastern Asia |
Cameroon | 19.7 | 3,700 | 32 | Africa | Middle Africa |
Canada | 1.6 | 554 | 131 | Americas | Northern America |
Cape Verde | 11.6 | 56 | 54 | Africa | Western Africa |
Central African Republic | 29.3 | 1,240 | 16 | Africa | Middle Africa |
Chad | 15.8 | 1,686 | 39 | Africa | Middle Africa |
Chile | 3.2 | 541 | 102 | Americas | South America |
China | 1.0 | 13,410 | 154 | Asia | Eastern Asia |
Colombia | 31.0 | 14,670+[9] | 14 | Americas | South America |
Comoros | 12.2 | 85 | 52 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Congo | 30.8 | 1,180 | 15 | Africa | Middle Africa |
Costa Rica | 10.0 | 474 | 63 | Americas | Central America |
Côte d'Ivoire | 56.9 | 10,801 | 3 | Africa | Western Africa |
Croatia | 1.4 | 62 | 140 | Europe | Southern Europe |
Cuba | 5.0 | 563 | 82 | Americas | Caribbean |
Cyprus | 1.7 | 19 | 129 | Asia | Western Asia |
Czech Republic | 1.7 | 181 | 130 | Europe | Eastern Europe |
Democratic Republic Of The Congo | 21.7 | 13,558 | 25 | Africa | Middle Africa |
Denmark | 0.9 | 47 | 158 | Europe | Northern Europe |
Djibouti | 3.4 | 29 | 99 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Dominican Republic | 25.0 | 2,513 | 18 | Americas | Caribbean |
Ecuador | 15.2 | 2,638 | 41 | Americas | South America |
Egypt | 1.2 | 992 | 143 | Africa | Northern Africa |
El Salvador | 69.2 | 4,308 | 2 | Americas | Central America |
Equatorial Guinea | 20.7 | 137 | 28 | Africa | Middle Africa |
Eritrea | 17.8 | 879 | 36 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Estonia | 5.2 | 70 | 80 | Europe | Northern Europe |
Ethiopia | 22.5 | 20,239 | 22 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Fiji | 2.8 | 23 | 108 | Oceania | Melanesia |
Finland | 2.2 | 118 | 118 | Europe | Northern Europe |
France | 1.1 | 682 | 148 | Europe | Western Europe |
Gabon | 13.8 | 200 | 48 | Africa | Middle Africa |
Gambia | 10.8 | 106 | 58 | Africa | Western Africa |
Georgia | 4.3 | 187 | 88 | Europe | Eastern Europe |
Germany | 0.8 | 690 | 162 | Europe | Western Europe |
Ghana | 15.7 | 3,646 | 40 | Africa | Western Africa |
Greece | 1.5 | 176 | 136 | Europe | Southern Europe |
Guatemala | 38.5 | 5,681 | 7 | Americas | Central America |
Guinea | 22.5 | 2,152 | 23 | Africa | Western Africa |
Guinea-Bissau | 20.2 | 294 | 29 | Africa | Western Africa |
Guyana | 18.6 | 140 | 34 | Americas | South America |
Haiti | 6.9 | 689 | 75 | Americas | Caribbean |
Honduras | 91.6 | 7,104 | 1 | Americas | Central America |
Hungary | 1.3 | 133 | 142 | Europe | Eastern Europe |
Iceland | 0.3 | 1 | 173 | Europe | Northern Europe |
India | 3.4 | 40,752+ | 100 | Asia | Southern Asia |
Indonesia | 8.1 | 18,963 | 70 | Asia | South-Eastern Asia |
Iran | 3.0 | 2,215 | 106 | Asia | Southern Asia |
Iraq | 2.0 | 608+ | 124 | Asia | Western Asia |
Ireland | 1.2 | 54 | 144 | Europe | Northern Europe |
Israel | 2.1 | 159+ | 121 | Asia | Western Asia |
Italy | 0.9 | 529 | 159 | Europe | Southern Europe |
Jamaica | 52.2 | 1,430 | 4 | Americas | Caribbean |
Japan | 0.4 | 506 | 172 | Asia | Eastern Asia |
Jordan | 1.8 | 100 | 127 | Asia | Western Asia |
Kazakhstan | 8.8 | 1,418 | 65 | Asia | Central Asia |
Kenya | 20.1 | 7,733 | 30 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Kuwait | 2.2 | 59 | 119 | Asia | Western Asia |
Kyrgyzstan | 20.1 | 1,072 | 31 | Asia | Central Asia |
Laos | 4.6 | 279 | 86 | Asia | South-Eastern Asia |
Latvia | 3.1 | 70 | 104 | Europe | Northern Europe |
Lebanon | 2.2 | 95 | 120 | Asia | Western Asia |
Lesotho | 35.2 | 764 | 11 | Africa | Southern Africa |
Liberia | 10.1 | 371 | 62 | Africa | Western Africa |
Libya | 2.9 | 176+ | 107 | Africa | Northern Africa |
Lithuania | 6.6 | 219 | 77 | Europe | Northern Europe |
Luxembourg | 2.5 | 12 | 112 | Europe | Western Europe |
Macedonia | 1.9 | 40 | 126 | Europe | Southern Europe |
Madagascar | 8.1 | 1,588 | 71 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Malawi | 36.0 | 5,039 | 10 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Malaysia | 2.3 | 604 | 115 | Asia | South-Eastern Asia |
Maldives | 1.6 | 5 | 132 | Asia | Southern Asia |
Mali | 8.0 | 1,157 | 72 | Africa | Western Africa |
Malta | 1.0 | 4 | 155 | Europe | Southern Europe |
Mauritania | 14.7 | 485 | 45 | Africa | Western Africa |
Mauritius | 2.5 | 33 | 113 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Mexico | 22.7 | 25,757+ | 21 | Americas | Northern America |
Moldova | 7.5 | 267 | 74 | Europe | Eastern Europe |
Mongolia | 8.7 | 239 | 67 | Asia | Eastern Asia |
Montenegro | 3.5 | 22 | 96 | Europe | Southern Europe |
Morocco | 1.4 | 447 | 141 | Africa | Northern Africa |
Mozambique | 8.8 | 1,925 | 66 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Myanmar | 10.2 | 4,800 | 60 | Asia | South-Eastern Asia |
Namibia | 17.2 | 352 | 37 | Africa | Southern Africa |
Nepal | 2.8 | 818 | 109 | Asia | Southern Asia |
Netherlands | 1.1 | 179 | 149 | Europe | Western Europe |
New Zealand | 0.9 | 39 | 160 | Oceania | Australasia |
Nicaragua | 13.6 | 785 | 49 | Americas | Central America |
Niger | 3.8 | 552 | 93 | Africa | Western Africa |
Nigeria | 12.2 | 18,422 | 53 | Africa | Western Africa |
North Korea | 15.2 | 3,658 | 42 | Asia | Eastern Asia |
Norway | 0.6 | 29 | 170 | Europe | Northern Europe |
Oman | 0.7 | 18 | 165 | Asia | Western Asia |
Pakistan | 7.8 | 13,860+ | 73 | Asia | Southern Asia |
Palestine | 4.1 | 145+ | 91 | Asia | Western Asia |
Panama | 21.6 | 759 | 26 | Americas | Central America |
Papua New Guinea | 13.0 | 854 | 50 | Oceania | Melanesia |
Paraguay | 11.5 | 741 | 55 | Americas | South America |
Peru | 10.3 | 2,969 | 59 | Americas | South America |
Philippines | 5.4 | 4,947 | 79 | Asia | South-Eastern Asia |
Poland | 1.1 | 436 | 150 | Europe | Eastern Europe |
Portugal | 1.2 | 124 | 145 | Europe | Southern Europe |
Qatar | 0.9 | 13 | 161 | Asia | Western Asia |
Romania | 2.0 | 421 | 125 | Europe | Eastern Europe |
Russia | 10.2 | 14,574 | 61 | Europe | Eastern Europe |
Rwanda | 17.1 | 1,708 | 38 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Saudi Arabia | 1.0 | 265+ | 156 | Asia | Western Asia |
Senegal | 8.7 | 1,027 | 68 | Africa | Western Africa |
Serbia | 1.2 | 123 | 146 | Europe | Southern Europe |
Seychelles | 8.3 | 7 | 69 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Sierra Leone | 14.9 | 837 | 44 | Africa | Western Africa |
Singapore | 0.3 | 16 | 174 | Asia | South-Eastern Asia |
Slovakia | 1.5 | 84 | 137 | Europe | Eastern Europe |
Slovenia | 0.7 | 15 | 166 | Europe | Southern Europe |
Solomon Islands | 3.7 | 19 | 94 | Oceania | Melanesia |
Somalia | 1.5 | 138+ | 138 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
South Africa | 31.8 | 15,940 | 13 | Africa | Southern Africa |
South Korea | 2.6 | 1,251 | 111 | Asia | Eastern Asia |
Spain | 0.8 | 390 | 163 | Europe | Southern Europe |
Sri Lanka | 3.6 | 745 | 95 | Asia | Southern Asia |
Sudan | 24.2 | 10,028++ | 20 | Africa | Northern Africa |
Suriname | 4.6 | 24 | 87 | Americas | South America |
Swaziland | 12.9 | 141 | 51 | Africa | Southern Africa |
Sweden | 1.0 | 91 | 157 | Europe | Northern Europe |
Switzerland | 0.7 | 52 | 167 | Europe | Western Europe |
Syria | 2.3 | 463+ | 116 | Asia | Western Asia |
Taiwan | 3.2 | 743 | 103 | Asia | Eastern Asia |
Tajikistan | 2.1 | 143 | 122 | Asia | Central Asia |
Tanzania | 24.5 | 10,357 | 19 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Thailand | 4.8 | 3,307 | 84 | Asia | South-Eastern Asia |
Timor-Leste | 6.9 | 75 | 76 | Asia | South-Eastern Asia |
Togo | 10.9 | 627 | 57 | Africa | Western Africa |
Trinidad and Tobago | 35.2 | 472 | 12 | Americas | Caribbean |
Tunisia | 1.1 | 117 | 151 | Africa | Northern Africa |
Turkey | 3.3 | 2,320 | 101 | Asia | Western Asia |
Turkmenistan | 4.2 | 203 | 89 | Asia | Central Asia |
Uganda | 36.3 | 11,373 | 9 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Ukraine | 5.2 | 2,356 | 81 | Europe | Eastern Europe |
United Arab Emirates | 0.8 | 39 | 164 | Asia | Western Asia |
United Kingdom | 1.2 | 722 | 147 | Europe | Northern Europe |
United States | 4.8 | 14,748 | 85 | Americas | Northern America |
Uruguay | 5.9 | 199 | 78 | Americas | South America |
Uzbekistan | 3.1 | 831 | 105 | Asia | Central Asia |
Venezuela | 45.1 | 13,080 | 5 | Americas | South America |
Vietnam | 1.6 | 1,346 | 133 | Asia | South-Eastern Asia |
Yemen | 4.2 | 990+ | 90 | Asia | Western Asia |
Zambia | 38.0 | 4,710 | 8 | Africa | Eastern Africa |
Zimbabwe | 14.3 | 1,775 | 47 | Africa | Eastern Africa |