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(A-E)		 1970
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Niger E 6.5% 7.8% 7.8% 7.7% 7.5% 6.9% 5.1%
Chad E 6.4% 6.9% 7.2% 7.2% 7.0% 6.3% 4.6%
Congo, Dem. Rep E 5.8% 6.5% 6.7% 6.7% 6.6% 6.2% 4.6%
Mali C 6.7% 7.3% 7.3% 6.9% 6.6% 6.0% 4.2%
Central African Republic E 6.5% 6.1% 6.0% 5.9% 5.9% 6.0% 4.0%
Angola E 6.2% 7.5% 7.3% 6.6% 6.2% 5.4% 3.8%
Nigeria E 4.4% 6.8% 6.5% 6.1% 6.0% 5.3% 3.6%
Burundi E 7.1% 7.4% 7.4% 6.9% 6.3% 5.2% 3.5%
Benin D 6.7% 7.0% 6.7% 5.9% 5.4% 5.0% 3.8%
Burkina Faso C 6.9% 7.2% 7.0% 6.5% 5.9% 4.9% 3.3%
Tanzania E 7.4% 6.9% 6.2% 5.7% 5.3% 4.8% 3.5%
Gambia E 7.0% 6.4% 6.2% 5.8% 5.7% 4.8% 3.1%
Afghanistan E 6.9% 7.6% 7.6% 7.5% 6.1% 4.8% 3.1%
Mozambique D 4.5% 6.5% 6.2% 5.8% 5.6% 4.7% 3.3%
Uganda E 6.9% 7.1% 7.0% 6.8% 6.1% 4.7% 3.0%
Cameroon E 6.0% 6.7% 6.4% 5.5% 5.2% 4.5% 3.4%
Sudan E 6.5% 6.7% 6.2% 5.4% 5.0% 4.5% 3.3%
Guinea E 6.0% 6.5% 6.6% 5.9% 5.4% 4.5% 3.1%
Cote d'Ivoire D 6.3% 7.6% 6.7% 5.8% 5.1% 4.5% 3.4%
Mauritania E 7.5% 6.6% 6.1% 5.5% 5.0% 4.5% 3.3%
Senegal D 6.4% 7.3% 6.4% 5.5% 5.1% 4.5% 3.4%
Zambia E 7.1% 7.2% 6.5% 5.9% 5.4% 4.4% 3.2%
Togo D 5.6% 6.9% 6.1% 5.3% 5.0% 4.3% 3.3%
Ethiopia E 8.0% 7.3% 7.2% 6.6% 5.2% 4.2% 2.9%
Congo, Rep. E 6.3% 6.1% 5.2% 4.8% 4.8% 4.2% 3.2%
Liberia E 7.2% 6.9% 6.4% 5.9% 5.1% 4.2% 3.0%
Guinea-Bissau E 6.6% 6.5% 6.5% 5.7% 5.1% 4.1% 2.9%
Sierra Leone C 7.1% 6.6% 6.6% 6.4% 5.3% 4.1% 2.7%
Comoros D 6.9% 7.1% 6.5% 5.3% 4.8% 4.1% 3.1%
Malawi D 4.0% 7.6% 6.8% 6.0% 5.3% 4.0% 2.9%
Madagascar D 7.3% 6.7% 6.2% 5.4% 4.8% 3.9% 3.0%
Yemen, Rep. E 2.3% 8.7% 8.6% 6.3% 4.9% 3.9% 2.7%
Rwanda D 5.8% 8.2% 6.9% 5.9% 4.5% 3.9% 2.9%
Ghana C 6.2% 6.5% 5.7% 4.9% 4.2% 3.6% 2.8%
Pakistan D 4.4% 6.7% 6.4% 5.3% 4.3% 3.6% 2.7%
Gabon D 6.5% 5.7% 5.5% 4.5% 4.2% 3.5% 2.7%
Zimbabwe E 6.5% 6.6% 4.9% 4.0% 4.0% 3.5% 2.8%
Kenya D 7.3% 7.6% 6.1% 5.1% 4.4% 3.4% 2.6%
Namibia E 5.6% 6.2% 5.3% 4.0% 3.6% 3.3% 2.6%
Papua New Guinea E 7.0% 5.7% 5.2% 4.5% 3.9% 3.3% 2.6%
Tajikistan B 6.4% 6.1% 5.3% 4.0% 3.5% 3.2% 2.6%
Kazakhstan A 5.0% 3.0% 2.8% 1.9% 2.6% 3.1% 2.6%
Lesotho E 6.5% 5.7% 4.8% 3.7% 3.2% 3.0% 2.5%
Kyrgyzstan A 7.0% 4.2% 3.8% 2.6% 3.1% 3.0% 2.5%
Israel C 8.1% 3.3% 3.2% 2.9% 3.0% 3.0% 2.6%
Egypt B 8.1% 5.6% 4.5% 3.4% 3.2% 3.0% 2.4%
Algeria C 6.1% 7.0% 4.6% 2.6% 2.8% 2.9% 2.2%
Uzbekistan E 5.4% 5.0% 4.2% 2.7% 2.4% 2.9% 2.2%
Mongolia A 4.4% 6.3% 4.2% 2.3% 2.5% 2.9% 2.2%
Eswatini D 5.7% 6.5% 5.3% 4.0% 3.4% 2.9% 2.3%
Jordan C 7.0% 7.3% 5.5% 3.9% 3.8% 2.9% 2.2%
Haiti E 5.6% 5.7% 5.5% 4.4% 3.5% 2.9% 2.3%
Botswana D 6.8% 6.3% 4.5% 3.3% 3.0% 2.8% 2.2%
Philippines B 3.1% 5.1% 4.4% 3.7% 3.3% 2.8% 2.3%
Turkmenistan B 6.3% 5.3% 4.2% 2.9% 2.8% 2.7% 2.2%
Oman A 6.5% 8.1% 6.6% 3.9% 2.9% 2.7% 2.0%
Bolivia D 5.0% 5.5% 4.9% 4.0% 3.2% 2.7% 2.2%
Laos D 5.0% 6.3% 6.1% 4.4% 3.1% 2.5% 2.0%
Libya E 6.7% 7.2% 5.0% 2.9% 2.6% 2.5% 1.9%
Paraguay D 6.3% 5.1% 4.5% 3.6% 2.7% 2.5% 2.1%
Guatemala C 7.2% 6.2% 5.5% 4.6% 3.4% 2.5% 2.0%
Saudi Arabia A 7.7% 7.2% 5.8% 4.1% 2.9% 2.5% 2.0%
Guyana D 5.7% 3.8% 3.1% 3.0% 2.7% 2.4% 2.1%
South Africa C 6.7% 4.8% 3.7% 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 2.0%
Honduras D 6.6% 6.4% 5.3% 4.2% 3.0% 2.4% 2.0%
Cambodia D 5.4% 5.8% 5.6% 3.8% 2.8% 2.4% 2.0%
Suriname D 2.7% 3.9% 3.3% 2.9% 2.6% 2.4% 2.0%
Morocco C 7.0% 5.7% 4.0% 2.8% 2.6% 2.4% 2.0%
Nicaragua E 5.2% 6.0% 4.6% 3.1% 2.6% 2.3% 2.0%
Panama C 4.8% 3.8% 3.1% 2.7% 2.6% 2.3% 2.0%
Dominican Republic D 4.5% 4.3% 3.4% 2.9% 2.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Peru B 5.7% 5.0% 3.9% 2.8% 2.6% 2.2% 1.9%
Indonesia B 6.3% 4.5% 3.1% 2.5% 2.5% 2.2% 1.9%
Myanmar C 6.2% 4.8% 3.5% 2.8% 2.3% 2.2% 1.9%
Kuwait A 5.2% 5.4% 3.3% 2.7% 2.3% 2.1% 1.9%
Tunisia C 6.3% 5.1% 3.5% 2.0% 2.1% 2.1% 1.9%
Lebanon E 7.3% 4.0% 3.3% 2.5% 2.1% 2.1% 1.9%
Nepal D 6.8% 5.6% 5.2% 3.9% 2.5% 2.1% 1.8%
Ecuador D 2.9% 4.7% 3.7% 3.1% 2.6% 2.1% 1.8%
India C 6.7% 4.8% 4.0% 3.4% 2.6% 2.1% 1.8%
Bangladesh E 6.7% 6.3% 4.5% 3.2% 2.3% 2.0% 1.8%
Sri Lanka C 5.6% 3.6% 2.5% 2.2% 2.2% 2.0% 1.8%
Georgia B 7.1% 2.3% 2.3% 1.6% 1.9% 2.0% 1.9%
Vietnam B 5.9% 4.9% 3.6% 2.1% 1.9% 2.0% 1.9%
Türkiye A 6.5% 4.4% 3.1% 2.5% 2.1% 1.9% 1.8%
Argentina A 6.0% 3.3% 3.0% 2.6% 2.3% 1.9% 1.8%
Mexico A 6.8% 4.8% 3.5% 2.7% 2.3% 1.9% 1.7%
Bahrain C 3.1% 4.8% 3.8% 2.8% 2.1% 1.8% 1.7%
El Salvador D 6.6% 5.1% 3.9% 3.1% 2.2% 1.8% 1.7%
Malaysia B 5.8% 4.1% 3.4% 2.9% 2.1% 1.8% 1.7%
Qatar A 7.6% 5.5% 4.2% 3.2% 2.1% 1.8% 1.7%
France A 2.0% 2.0% 1.8% 1.9% 2.0% 1.8% 1.8%
New Zealand A 6.0% 2.0% 2.2% 2.0% 2.2% 1.8% 1.7%
Ireland A 3.0% 3.2% 2.1% 1.9% 2.1% 1.8% 1.7%
Moldova B 2.8% 2.4% 2.4% 1.5% 1.7% 1.8% 1.8%
Romania C 2.0% 2.4% 1.8% 1.3% 1.6% 1.7% 1.7%
Iceland B 3.9% 2.5% 2.3% 2.1% 2.2% 1.7% 1.7%
Colombia B 6.1% 3.9% 3.1% 2.6% 2.0% 1.7% 1.6%
Denmark B 2.2% 1.5% 1.7% 1.8% 1.9% 1.7% 1.7%
Azerbaijan B 6.4% 3.5% 3.0% 2.0% 2.1% 1.7% 1.6%
Estonia D 3.4% 2.0% 2.0% 1.3% 1.7% 1.7% 1.7%
Sweden B 2.4% 1.7% 2.1% 1.5% 2.0% 1.7% 1.7%
Brazil A 3.8% 4.0% 2.9% 2.3% 1.8% 1.6% 1.6%
United States A 3.6% 1.8% 2.1% 2.0% 1.9% 1.6% 1.7%
Lithuania C 2.5% 2.0% 2.0% 1.4% 1.5% 1.6% 1.7%
Australia A 3.2% 1.9% 1.9% 1.8% 2.0% 1.6% 1.6%
Netherlands B 2.1% 1.6% 1.6% 1.7% 1.8% 1.6% 1.7%
Slovenia A 2.8% 2.1% 1.5% 1.3% 1.6% 1.6% 1.7%
Bulgaria C 1.9% 2.1% 1.8% 1.3% 1.6% 1.6% 1.6%
Armenia A 4.9% 2.5% 2.7% 1.6% 1.5% 1.6% 1.6%
Latvia D 2.4% 1.9% 2.0% 1.2% 1.4% 1.6% 1.6%
Slovak Republic D 2.0% 2.3% 2.1% 1.3% 1.4% 1.6% 1.6%
Hungary D 2.3% 1.9% 1.9% 1.3% 1.3% 1.6% 1.6%
Belgium B 2.5% 1.7% 1.6% 1.7% 1.9% 1.6% 1.6%
United Kingdom A 2.6% 1.9% 1.8% 1.6% 1.9% 1.6% 1.6%
Costa Rica C 6.2% 3.6% 3.2% 2.4% 1.9% 1.6% 1.5%
Chile B 5.3% 2.7% 2.6% 2.0% 1.8% 1.5% 1.6%
Serbia C 2.1% 1.9% 1.7% 1.4% 1.4% 1.5% 1.6%
Germany B 2.1% 1.5% 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 1.5% 1.6%
Norway B 1.9% 1.7% 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 1.5% 1.6%
Russia A 2.4% 1.9% 1.9% 1.2% 1.6% 1.5% 1.7%
Switzerland C 5.2% 1.6% 1.6% 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1.6%
Uruguay C 5.3% 2.6% 2.4% 2.2% 2.0% 1.5% 1.5%
Belarus A 2.2% 2.0% 1.9% 1.3% 1.5% 1.5% 1.6%
Croatia C 2.8% 1.9% 1.6% 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1.5%
United Arab Emirates C 8.2% 5.9% 4.5% 2.7% 1.8% 1.5% 1.5%
Canada A 3.6% 1.7% 1.8% 1.5% 1.6% 1.5% 1.5%
Poland A 2.6% 2.2% 2.1% 1.4% 1.4% 1.5% 1.5%
Austria B 2.3% 1.7% 1.5% 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 1.5%
Bhutan C 5.6% 6.5% 5.6% 3.4% 2.3% 1.4% 1.4%
Mauritius A 7.5% 2.8% 2.3% 2.0% 1.6% 1.4% 1.4%
Albania C 2.8% 3.6% 2.9% 2.2% 1.7% 1.4% 1.4%
Bahamas, The C 3.1% 2.9% 2.5% 2.1% 1.8% 1.4% 1.4%
Portugal B 2.4% 2.2% 1.6% 1.5% 1.4% 1.4% 1.4%
Luxembourg B 2.5% 1.5% 1.6% 1.8% 1.6% 1.4% 1.5%
Finland C 2.0% 1.6% 1.8% 1.7% 1.9% 1.4% 1.5%
Greece B 0.0% 2.3% 1.5% 1.3% 1.4% 1.4% 1.5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina C 1.9% 2.0% 1.8% 1.3% 1.3% 1.4% 1.4%
Jamaica D 4.6% 3.7% 2.9% 2.2% 1.7% 1.4% 1.4%
North Macedonia B 3.0% 2.4% 2.2% 1.9% 1.5% 1.4% 1.5%
Thailand A 5.7% 3.4% 2.1% 1.6% 1.6% 1.3% 1.4%
Cyprus B 2.7% 2.3% 2.4% 1.6% 1.4% 1.3% 1.4%
Japan A 7.5% 1.7% 1.5% 1.4% 1.4% 1.3% 1.4%
China A 3.5% 2.7% 2.5% 1.6% 1.7% 1.3% 1.3%
Italy B 5.5% 1.6% 1.3% 1.3% 1.5% 1.3% 1.4%
Spain B 2.2% 2.2% 1.4% 1.2% 1.4% 1.2% 1.4%
Ukraine B 2.4% 1.9% 1.9% 1.1% 1.4% 1.2% 1.4%
Malta B 2.7% 2.0% 2.0% 1.7% 1.4% 1.2% 1.4%
Taiwan A 3.8% 2.5% 1.8% 1.5% 0.9% 1.1% 1.3%
Singapore A 5.6% 1.8% 1.8% 1.6% 1.2% 1.0% 1.2%
Korea, Rep. A 5.9% 2.7% 1.6% 1.4% 1.2% 0.9% 1.1%
Hong Kong A 2.1% 1.9% 1.3% 1.0% 1.1% 0.9% 1.0%

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