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Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Costa Rica Croatia Ivory Coast Cuba Cyprus North Korea Congo (Kinshasa) Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Georgia Ghana Greece Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guinea Guinea Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Italy Jamaica Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Macau Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar (Burma) Namibia Nepal Antilles (Netherlands) New Caledonia Nicaragua Niger Nigeria West Bank and Gaza Oman Pakistan Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Congo (Brazzaville) Romania Reunion Russia Rwanda Saint Pierre and Miquelon Samoa Saint Thomas and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Eswatini Syria Tajikistan Thailand North Macedonia Timor Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates Tanzania Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Africa Americas Asia Australia & New Zealand Caribbean Central America Central Asia Eastern Africa Eastern Asia Eastern Europe Europe European Union High Income Countries Latin America & Caribbean Low Income Countries Lower Middle Income Countries Melanesia Micronesia Middle Africa Middle Income Countries Northern Africa Northern America Northern Europe Oceania Polynesia South America South-Eastern Asia Southern Africa Southern Asia Southern Europe Sub-Saharan Africa Upper Middle Income Countries Western Africa Western Asia Western Europe World 1975 -- Select Country -- Select Country -- Select Country -- Select Country 2015 -- Select Country -- Select 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