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Australia ..........|--- |--- |14.0|17.9|15.2|--- |--- | 5.4| 6.3| 4.0|--- |--- | 3.8| 3.8| 4.9|--- |--- | 4.7| 7.7| 6.3
Austria ............|43.3|37.7|38.8|38.4|39.2|14.2|12.3|17.5|15.0|16.7| 7.3| 4.6| 4.7| 3.6| 4.7|21.7|20.8|16.6|19.8|17.7
Belgium\1\ .........|--- |--- |--- |17.6|--- |--- |--- |--- | 7.0|--- |--- |--- |--- | 2.4|--- |--- |--- |--- | 8.3|---
Canada .............|19.7|20.0|22.3|23.0|22.4| 7.5| 7.8| 7.7| 7.9| 7.4| 2.8| 3.4| 3.5| 3.6| 4.1| 9.4| 8.8|11.2|11.5|10.9
Czech Republic .....|--- |--- |--- |21.3|21.0|--- |--- |--- | 5.6| 5.3|--- |--- |--- | 6.3| 7.9|--- |--- |--- | 9.3| 7.7
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Denmark ............|16.0|22.2|12.3|--- |30.2| 4.1| 5.8| 3.1|--- | 9.8| 2.7| 4.8| 1.5|--- | 2.5| 9.2|11.6| 7.8|--- |15.4
Finland ............|47.6|30.6|28.3|31.1|28.7|24.0|14.7|11.6| 8.5|11.3| 6.3| 5.4| 4.0| 3.9| 2.4|17.2|10.5|12.7|18.7|14.9
France .............|--- |--- |--- |21.0|26.4|--- |--- |--- | 6.4|13.5|--- |--- |--- | 1.6| 5.6|--- |--- |--- |13.0| 7.3
Germany\2\ .........|27.7|33.2|38.6|38.9|38.1|18.7|23.5|25.5|25.2|24.9| 1.8| 2.3| 3.5| 4.0| 3.7| 7.2| 7.4| 9.5| 9.8| 9.5
Hungary ............|--- |--- |--- |13.5| 9.9|--- |--- |--- | 4.8| 1.7|--- |--- |--- | 1.2| 0.7|--- |--- |--- | 7.6| 7.5
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Iceland ............|--- |--- |--- |30.7|35.9|--- |--- |--- |20.0|19.4|--- |--- |--- |--- |--- |--- |--- |--- |10.7|16.5
Ireland ............|31.4|34.5|23.1|24.8|28.1|18.9|19.5|10.9| 4.0| 6.9| 2.6| 5.8| 3.0|16.0|15.2| 9.9| 9.3| 9.2| 4.8| 6.0
Italy ..............|--- |--- |--- |13.1|11.7|--- |--- |--- | 1.0| 0.3|--- |--- |--- | 6.5| 5.8|--- |--- |--- | 5.6| 5.7
Japan ..............|50.1|54.6|--- |42.4|51.7| 9.5| 9.5|10.2|--- |--- |--- |--- |--- |--- | 0.0|40.5|45.1|44.4|42.4|41.9
Korea, Republic of .|--- |--- |--- |48.3|48.4|--- |--- |--- | 8.8| 8.5|--- |--- |--- | 4.1| 5.7|--- |--- |--- |35.4|34.3
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Mexico .............|--- |--- |--- |22.7|31.4|--- |--- |--- |14.3|18.9|--- |--- |--- | 2.0| 4.1|--- |--- |--- | 6.4| 8.4
Netherlands ........|--- |28.9|18.6|17.6|--- |20.6|17.7| 4.4|--- |--- |--- | 1.5| 3.7| 8.7|--- | 7.5| 9.7|10.6| 8.8| 1.2
New Zealand ........|45.1|22.6|16.7|24.4|20.5|24.6|13.8|12.7|13.4|11.6| 5.4| 4.7| 1.1| 1.5| 1.4|15.1| 4.0| 3.0| 9.4| 7.5
Norway .............|40.1|33.4|38.3|21.0|22.0|17.9| 8.0| 8.7|15.0|14.9| 3.5| 2.1| 1.9| 4.3| 4.6|18.7|23.3|27.7|--- | 2.5
Poland .............|--- |--- |--- | 3.1| 3.3|--- |--- |--- | 0.6| 0.7|--- |--- |--- | 0.9| 0.7|--- |--- |--- | 1.7| 1.9
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Portugal ...........|--- |--- |--- |--- |39.3|--- |--- |--- |--- |11.7|--- |--- |--- |--- | 9.4|--- |--- |--- |--- |18.2
Spain ..............|35.6|26.9|36.0|40.1|36.1|28.6|19.7|24.8|24.8|23.9| 1.8| 1.4| 4.1| 4.2| 5.4| 5.1| 5.7| 7.1|11.1| 6.8
Sweden .............|48.0|48.5|32.3|41.5|40.5|21.2|19.4| 9.2|14.4|14.3| 6.8| 9.2| 5.9| 4.1| 4.0|20.0|19.9|17.1|23.0|22.2
Switzerland ........|30.7|30.2|40.1|41.5|42.7|20.3|22.0|25.8|11.4|11.7| 2.8| 1.7| 4.1|17.0|19.5| 7.6| 6.5|10.1|13.1|11.6
Turkey .............|35.8|24.0|--- |29.8|25.7| 6.6| 7.6|--- | 8.0| 7.6| 2.8| 3.3|--- | 3.0| 3.0|26.3|13.2|--- |18.7|15.2
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United Kingdom .....|--- |--- |--- |21.8|21.7|--- |--- |--- | 6.0| 7.4|--- |--- |--- | 4.7| 5.0|--- |--- |--- |11.0| 9.2
United States ......|13.5|14.5|13.8|13.7|13.0| 4.5| 4.2| 4.0| 3.8| 3.4| 2.8| 3.4| 3.2| 3.1| 3.4| 6.3| 6.9| 6.7| 6.8| 6.2
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