List by rank

Rank		Country	Value
117		Afghanistan	43,10
127		Akrotiri	NA
7		Albania	99,20
75		Algeria	79,60
16		American Samoa	98,00
1		Andorra	100,00
69		Angola	82,90
34		Anguilla	95,00
127		Antarctica	NA
127		Antigua and Barbuda	NA
20		Argentina	97,20
3		Armenia	99,70
19		Aruba	97,50
127		Ashmore and Cartier Islands	NA
9		Australia	99,00
127		Austria	NA
5		Azerbaijan	99,50
36		Bahamas, The	94,70
58		Bahrain	88,60
108		Bangladesh	54,00
3		Barbados	99,70
2		Belarus	99,80
9		Belgium	99,00
80		Belize	76,70
114		Benin	47,90
16		Bermuda	98,00
104		Bhutan	60,00
44		Bolivia	93,10
9		Bosnia and Herzegovina	99,00
73		Botswana	80,40
127		Bouvet Island	NA
59		Brazil	88,40
127		British Indian Ocean Territory	NA
127		British Virgin Islands	NA
32		Brunei	95,20
12		Bulgaria	98,70
121		Burkina Faso	29,40
40		Burma	93,90
93		Burundi	67,30
64		Cambodia	84,70
78		Cameroon	77,00
9		Canada	99,00
63		Cape Verde	85,80
16		Cayman Islands	98,00
97		Central African Republic	64,80
120		Chad	40,80
29		Chile	95,80
33		China	95,10
127		Christmas Island	NA
127		Clipperton Island	NA
127		Cocos (Keeling) Islands	NA
54		Colombia	90,10
98		Comoros	63,60
72		Congo, Democratic Republic of the	80,90
55		Congo, Republic of the	89,60
127		Cook Islands	NA
127		Coral Sea Islands	NA
36		Costa Rica	94,70
103		Cote d'Ivoire	60,80
6		Croatia	99,30
2		Cuba	99,80
10		Cyprus	98,90
9		Czech Republic	99,00
9		Denmark	99,00
127		Dhekelia	NA
76		Djibouti	78,00
39		Dominica	94,00
61		Dominican Republic	86,80
48		Ecuador	92,30
68		Egypt	83,00
70		El Salvador	82,80
42		Equatorial Guinea	93,40
92		Eritrea	69,90
2		Estonia	99,80
111		Ethiopia	50,30
127		European Union	NA
127		Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	NA
127		Faroe Islands	NA
30		Fiji	95,50
1		Finland	100,00
9		France	99,00
16		French Polynesia	98,00
127		French Southern and Antarctic Lands	NA
87		Gabon	73,70
115		Gambia, The	47,80
24		Gaza Strip	96,70
1		Georgia	100,00
9		Germany	99,00
95		Ghana	66,40
127		Gibraltar	NA
17		Greece	97,80
1		Greenland	100,00
127		Grenada	NA
9		Guam	99,00
85		Guatemala	75,40
127		Guernsey	NA
119		Guinea	42,60
106		Guinea-Bissau	58,10
8		Guyana	99,10
107		Haiti	54,80
127		Heard Island and McDonald Islands	NA
1		Holy See (Vatican City)	100,00
74		Honduras	79,80
22		Hong Kong	96,90
5		Hungary	99,50
9		Iceland	99,00
88		India	73,40
39		Indonesia	94,00
66		Iran	83,50
65		Iraq	84,10
9		Ireland	99,00
127		Isle of Man	NA
13		Israel	98,50
11		Italy	98,80
65		Jamaica	84,10
127		Jan Mayen	NA
9		Japan	99,00
127		Jersey	NA
33		Jordan	95,10
2		Kazakhstan	99,80
53		Kenya	90,60
122		Kiribati	12,00
9		Korea, North	99,00
7		Korea, South	99,20
25		Kosovo	96,60
37		Kuwait	94,40
6		Kyrgyzstan	99,30
78		Laos	77,00
2		Latvia	99,80
44		Lebanon	93,10
86		Lesotho	74,50
89		Liberia	73,30
47		Libya	92,40
1		Liechtenstein	100,00
4		Lithuania	99,60
1		Luxembourg	100,00
31		Macau	95,30
15		Macedonia	98,20
84		Madagascar	75,50
82		Malawi	76,10
50		Malaysia	92,00
27		Maldives	96,20
109		Mali	53,50
50		Malta	92,00
41		Marshall Islands	93,60
105		Mauritania	59,50
59		Mauritius	88,40
127		Mayotte	NA
47		Mexico	92,40
52		Micronesia, Federated States of	91,00
3		Moldova	99,70
9		Monaco	99,00
16		Mongolia	98,00
127		Montenegro	NA
21		Montserrat	97,00
96		Morocco	65,70
99		Mozambique	63,50
61		Namibia	86,80
126		Nauru	8,00
127		Navassa Island	NA
102		Nepal	62,70
9		Netherlands	99,00
24		Netherlands Antilles	96,70
23		New Caledonia	96,80
9		New Zealand	99,00
94		Nicaragua	67,20
118		Niger	42,90
83		Nigeria	75,70
127		Niue	NA
127		Norfolk Island	NA
21		Northern Mariana Islands	97,00
1		Norway	100,00
61		Oman	86,80
101		Pakistan	63,00
45		Palau	93,00
46		Panama	92,50
100		Papua New Guinea	63,40
127		Paracel Islands	NA
35		Paraguay	94,90
26		Peru	96,40
46		Philippines	92,50
127		Pitcairn Islands	NA
2		Poland	99,80
30		Portugal	95,50
40		Puerto Rico	93,90
57		Qatar	89,10
14		Romania	98,40
3		Russia	99,70
81		Rwanda	76,30
127		Saint Barthelemy	NA
21		Saint Helena	97,00
127		Saint Kitts and Nevis	NA
56		Saint Lucia	89,50
127		Saint Martin	NA
9		Saint Pierre and Miquelon	99,00
28		Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	96,00
4		Samoa	99,60
21		San Marino	97,00
49		Sao Tome and Principe	92,20
64		Saudi Arabia	84,70
110		Senegal	51,10
10		Serbia	98,90
51		Seychelles	91,40
116		Sierra Leone	46,90
25		Singapore	96,60
3		Slovakia	99,70
3		Slovenia	99,70
125		Solomon Islands	9,00
113		Somalia	49,70
60		South Africa	87,00
127		South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands	NA
12		Spain	98,70
127		Spratly Islands	NA
48		Sri Lanka	92,30
90		Sudan	71,80
50		Suriname	92,00
127		Svalbard	NA
71		Swaziland	82,60
9		Sweden	99,00
9		Switzerland	99,00
62		Syria	86,00
127		Taiwan	NA
3		Tajikistan	99,70
77		Tanzania	77,50
35		Thailand	94,90
127		Timor-Leste	NA
85		Togo	75,40
124		Tokelau	10,00
11		Tonga	98,80
8		Trinidad and Tobago	99,10
67		Tunisia	83,40
31		Turkey	95,30
6		Turkmenistan	99,30
9		Turks and Caicos Islands	99,00
123		Tuvalu	11,00
79		Uganda	76,80
3		Ukraine	99,70
82		United Arab Emirates	76,10
9		United Kingdom	99,00
9		United States	99,00
127		United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges	NA
18		Uruguay	97,60
4		Uzbekistan	99,60
127		Vanuatu	NA
43		Venezuela	93,30
40		Vietnam	93,90
127		Virgin Islands	NA
127		Wake Island	NA
112		Wallis and Futuna	50,00
24		West Bank	96,70
127		Western Sahara	NA
60		World	87,00
91		Yemen	70,50
61		Zambia	86,80
38		Zimbabwe	94,20

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