{"id":1468,"date":"2013-07-29T12:21:47","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T12:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.commonwealthhealth.org\/?page_id=1468"},"modified":"2013-07-29T12:30:49","modified_gmt":"2013-07-29T12:30:49","slug":"child-mortality","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.commonwealthhealth.org\/facts-and-figures\/facts-and-figures-2013\/child-mortality\/","title":{"rendered":"Child mortality"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Highest infant (under-one) mortality<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Highest under-five mortality<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Under-five mortality (per 1,000 live births)<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

2011<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

2011<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sierra Leone<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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119<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Sierra Leone<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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185<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Cameroon<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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79<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Cameroon<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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127<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Nigeria<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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78<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Nigeria<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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124<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Mozambique<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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72<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Swaziland<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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104<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Swaziland<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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69<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Mozambique<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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103<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Lesotho<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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63<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Gambia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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101<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Pakistan<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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59<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Uganda<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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90<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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The Gambia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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58<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Lesotho<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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86<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Uganda<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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58<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Malawi<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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83<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Malawi<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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53<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Zambia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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83<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Zambia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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53<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Ghana<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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78<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Ghana<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

52<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Kenya<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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73<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Kenya<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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48<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Pakistan<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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72<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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India<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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47<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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United Republic of Tanzania<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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68<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Papua New Guinea<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

45<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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India<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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61<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

United Republic of Tanzania<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

45<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Papua New Guinea<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

58<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Kiribati<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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38<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Rwanda<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

54<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Rwanda<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

38<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Kiribati<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

47<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Bangladesh<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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37<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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South Africa<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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47<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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South Africa<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

35<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Bangladesh<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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46<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Nauru<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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32<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Namibia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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42<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Namibia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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30<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Nauru<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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40<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Guyana<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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29<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Guyana<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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36<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Trinidad and Tobago<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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25<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Tuvalu<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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30<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Tuvalu<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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25<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Trinidad and Tobago<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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28<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Botswana<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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20<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Botswana<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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26<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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St Vincent and the Grenadines<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

20<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Solomon Islands<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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22<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Barbados<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

18<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

St Vincent and the Grenadines<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

21<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Solomon Islands<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

18<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Barbados<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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20<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Jamaica<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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16<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Samoa<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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19<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Samoa<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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16<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Jamaica<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

18<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Belize<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

15<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Belize<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

17<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

The Bahamas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

14<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

The Bahamas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

16<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Fiji<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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14<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Fiji<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

16<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

St Lucia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

14<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

St Lucia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

16<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Mauritius<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

13<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Mauritius<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

15<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Tonga<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

13<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Tonga<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

15<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Seychelles<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

12<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Seychelles<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

14<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Dominica<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

11<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Grenada<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

13<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sri Lanka<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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11<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Vanuatu<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

13<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Vanuatu<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

11<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Dominica<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

12<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Grenada<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

10<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Sri Lanka<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

12<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Maldives<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

9<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Maldives<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

11<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Antigua and Barbuda<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

6<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Antigua and Barbuda<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

8<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Brunei Darussalam<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

6<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Brunei Darussalam<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Malaysia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

6<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Malaysia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

St Kitts and Nevis<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

6<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

St Kitts and Nevis<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Canada<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

5<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Canada<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

6<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Malta<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

5<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Malta<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

6<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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New Zealand<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

5<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

New Zealand<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

6<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Australia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

4<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Australia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

5<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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United Kingdom<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

4<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

United Kingdom<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

5<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Cyprus<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Cyprus<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Singapore<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

2<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Singapore<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

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