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World Rank Region Rank
Population4%17%
World Assembly Endorsements9%17%
Industry: Automobile Manufacturing11%9%
International Artwork12%17%
Industry: Gambling12%25%
Economic Output13%17%
Crime15%25%
Integrity18%42%
Industry: Trout Fishing19%9%
Death Rate21%9%
Charmlessness21%25%
Black Market23%34%
Economic Freedom23%25%
Foreign Aid23%34%
Industry: Book Publishing23%17%
Freedom From Taxation23%42%
Rudeness25%34%
Political Freedom25%50%
Weaponization27%25%
Averageness29%34%
Obesity29%25%
Wealth Gaps29%25%
Political Apathy32%50%
Influence33%9%
Employment38%34%
Cheerfulness38%59%
Sector: Manufacturing39%17%
Industry: Arms Manufacturing40%25%
Economy41%34%
Eco-Friendliness44%25%
Religiousness44%84%
Patriotism44%25%
Culture44%50%
Industry: Information Technology45%42%
Ignorance45%50%
Social Conservatism46%42%
Business Subsidization46%25%
Food Quality48%42%
Youth Rebelliousness48%84%
Health50%59%
Primitiveness52%67%
Environmental Beauty52%67%
Human Development Index53%50%
Civil Rights55%67%
Intelligence56%59%
Secularism57%25%
Recreational Drug Use58%59%
Industry: Beverage Sales59%75%
Pacifism61%84%
Industry: Retail61%75%
Inclusiveness61%59%
Scientific Advancement62%42%
Compassion62%59%
Industry: Insurance62%100%
Industry: Pizza Delivery63%75%
Niceness63%67%
Residency65%67%
Sector: Agriculture66%84%
Defense Forces66%50%
Average Income of Rich68%50%
Nudity68%75%
Average Disposable Income68%59%
Weather69%92%
Industry: Cheese Exports69%75%
Industry: Timber Woodchipping70%84%
Industry: Furniture Restoration70%92%
Public Transport71%84%
Industry: Mining71%75%
Income Equality71%84%
Taxation71%67%
Industry: Basket Weaving72%92%
Ideological Radicality72%75%
Safety75%84%
Authoritarianism76%67%
Welfare77%75%
Tourism80%84%
Lifespan80%100%
Average Income of Poor83%84%
Corruption83%67%
Compliance86%84%
Average Income86%75%
Law Enforcement87%84%
Public Education87%92%
Government Size89%92%
Public Healthcare90%92%
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