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World Rank Region Rank
Population0.5%0.9%
Welfare3%0.5%
Economic Output6%6%
World Assembly Endorsements7%5%
Industry: Book Publishing8%2%
Environmental Beauty9%2%
Culture9%0.6%
Political Apathy11%4%
Public Healthcare12%0.6%
Eco-Friendliness12%3%
Food Quality13%2%
Tourism14%2%
International Artwork15%6%
Safety15%5%
Intelligence15%4%
Lifespan17%0.5%
Taxation17%9%
Compassion17%2%
Integrity18%31%
Foreign Aid21%14%
Weather25%7%
Defense Forces25%4%
Public Education26%5%
Civil Rights27%45%
Secularism27%44%
Political Freedom27%54%
Niceness28%6%
Pacifism29%23%
Law Enforcement29%8%
Nudity29%35%
Compliance29%7%
Income Equality30%14%
Industry: Beverage Sales32%41%
Human Development Index33%12%
Government Size33%10%
Black Market35%70%
Average Income of Poor37%5%
Business Subsidization38%15%
Industry: Cheese Exports38%36%
Industry: Automobile Manufacturing39%39%
Averageness39%27%
Residency40%76%
Obesity42%77%
Inclusiveness45%18%
Patriotism47%14%
Health49%26%
Industry: Furniture Restoration50%45%
Industry: Retail52%59%
Rudeness54%75%
Youth Rebelliousness56%94%
Scientific Advancement61%56%
Primitiveness61%78%
Ideological Radicality62%74%
Influence65%79%
Weaponization66%84%
Economic Freedom67%85%
Recreational Drug Use68%75%
Public Transport69%40%
Authoritarianism71%39%
Wealth Gaps71%87%
Industry: Trout Fishing71%85%
Crime71%94%
Industry: Pizza Delivery72%88%
Average Income72%60%
Religiousness74%57%
Social Conservatism74%56%
Economy75%83%
Freedom From Taxation78%93%
Cheerfulness78%96%
Industry: Information Technology79%87%
Average Income of Rich82%84%
Corruption82%70%
Sector: Manufacturing84%77%
Death Rate84%100%
Industry: Insurance84%95%
Ignorance86%97%
Industry: Mining86%94%
Charmlessness87%99%
Industry: Basket Weaving87%92%
Average Disposable Income88%90%
Industry: Timber Woodchipping88%95%
Sector: Agriculture91%98%
Employment91%100%
Industry: Arms Manufacturing93%92%
Industry: Gambling95%98%
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