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  • Every country is the best or the worst at something.

  • So what is your specific country best or worst at in the entire world?

  • Half of the countries in the world are in this video while the next half will be in next week's video called Part 2.

  • So we'll continue in alphabetical order by going to Afghanistan first, which produces the most opium in the world.

  • 90% of world heroin contains opium produced here.

  • Albania has the highest number of military bunkers per capita in the world.

  • There are 5.7 bunkers per km^2 or 1 bunker for every 18 people in the country.

  • Algeria is the largest country in the world which has 0% of their territory made up of water.

  • Andorra has the highest life expectancy in the world at an amazing 81.1 years.

  • Angola has the highest infant mortality rate in the world at 96 deaths for every 1000 births.

  • Antigua and Barbuda has the lowest suicide rate anywhere in the world and was the only country in 2015 to not report a single suicide.

  • Argentina has the highest consumption of beef per capita with people consuming on average

  • 65.2 kg per year.

  • Armenia has the longest nonstop cable car ride that stretches for 5.6 km in length.

  • Australia has the highest recorded number of fatal shark attacks reporting

  • 259 fatal incidents since 1900.

  • Meanwhile, Austria has the most paid time off for employees in the world; up to 43 days per year.

  • Azerbaijan has the largest percentage of territory covered by mud volcanoes.

  • About half of all mud volcanoes in the world are located here, so congratulations.

  • The Bahamas has the lowest business tax rate in the world: 0%.

  • While Bahrain has the lowest individual tax rate in the world, also 0%.

  • Bangladesh has the most rivers in the world. There are over 700 inside the country.

  • Belarus has the highest amount of alcohol consumed per capita in the world.

  • 17.5 liters are consumed per person per year.

  • Belgium meanwhile has the highest individual tax rate in the world: up to 64%.

  • Bhutan has the largest percentage of their population involved in agriculture: over 80% of the population.

  • Bolivia is the largest producer of Brazil nuts, so, again, congrats.

  • While Bosnia and Herzegovina has the largest number of landmines per capita in the world:

  • 152 landmines for every km^2 of the country.

  • Botswana is the world's largest producer of diamonds.

  • Brazil has the most FIFA World Cup victories with 5 total wins so far

  • Brunei has the lowest public debt in the world,

  • and Bulgaria is the world's largest producer of rose oil

  • Burundi has the lowest GDP per capita: just $277 per person per year.

  • Cambodia is the most Buddhist country in the world at about 97% of the population,

  • while Cameroon has the highest business tax rate in the world at 38.5%.

  • Canada is the most educated country in the world with 54% of the population completing some form of tertiary education.

  • Meanwhile, the Central African Republic is ranked as the least happiest country in the world.

  • Chad has the highest maternal death at childbirth ratio,

  • and Chile has the record for the strongest recorded earthquake: a 9.5 on the Richter scale

  • China produces the most CO2 emissions of any country, but also produces the most gross renewable energy in the world.

  • Colombia is the largest producer of cocaine, producing 495 tons in 2015.

  • The Democratic Republic of the Congo has the highest percentage of its population suffering from undernourishment at 75%.

  • The next-door Republic of the Congo, meanwhile, consumes the least electricity in the world.

  • Costa Rica has the highest environmental happiness among their citizens,

  • whilete d'Ivoire is the largest producer of cocoa at 1/3 of the global supply.

  • Croatia, meanwhile, leads the world in the number of kidney transplants,

  • while Cuba has the most Baseball World Cup victories with 25 gold medals.

  • Cyprus has the oldest woman who ever paraglided, who was 104 years old,

  • and the Czech Republic is the most atheist country in the world at 75% of the entire population.

  • Denmark is ranked as the least corrupt country the world,

  • and Ecuador has the most biodiversity per square kilometer of any country on eart

  • Egypt is the most heavily mined country with over 23 million active mines,

  • while Eritrea has the highest number of child workers.

  • Estonia has the most women per man in the world at 0.84 men for every 1 woman.

  • Ethiopia has the most expensive internet in the world,

  • and Fiji has the best performance at the Rugby World Cup Sevens, winning twice.

  • Finland has the highest coffee consumption in the world at 2.64 cups of coffee per day per person

  • France, at the same time, is the most visited country on the planet.

  • She received 86,300,000 tourists in 2015 alone.

  • Gabon has the highest number of sun-tailed monkeys,

  • and Gambia is ranked as the least militarized country on Earth.

  • Georgia is the largest producer of khachapuri,

  • which I don't know if I'm pronouncing correctly, and 88% of their population prefers it over pizza.

  • Germany has won the most Winter Olympic medals in history,

  • and Greece has the highest consumption of olive oil at 26.1 kg per person per year.

  • Guatemala is the largest producer of the spice called cardamom,

  • while Guinea has the world's largest aluminum ore reserves.

  • Guyana has the highest suicide rate in the world for women: 15.5 suicides per 100,000 women.

  • Haiti has the world's smallest military with only 50 total soldiers,

  • and Honduras has the highest murder rate in the world at 84.6 people murdered per 100,000.

  • Meanwhile Hungary has the highest per capita number of porn stars,

  • and Iceland has the highest percentage of Internet users: 92% of the population is connected to the Internet.

  • India produces the most movies in the world at 1,255 films in 2011,

  • while Indonesia has the shortest average height in the world: 5 ft 2 in for men and 4 ft 10 in for women.

  • Iran has the largest number of former capital cities: 32, so figure it out guys,

  • and Iraq has the highest number of terrorist activities in the world.

  • Ireland has won Eurovision the most times of any country: 7 times,

  • while Israel spends the most amount of time on social media at 11.1 hrs per person per month.

  • Italy has the largest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites: 51 total,

  • while Jamaica is home to the world's fastest man: Usain Bolt.

  • Japan has the highest number of 3-star Michelin restaurants: 31 total,

  • and Jordan has the lowest point below sea level at -428 meters.

  • In addition to being the number one exporter of potassium, Kazakhstan has the highest consumption of salt in the world.

  • Kenya is the world's largest producer of black tea,

  • and Kuwait has the world's highest valued currency: the dinar, only one of which is equal to US$3.30.

  • Meanwhile, Latvia has the highest literacy rate in the world at 99.9% of their population,

  • while Lebanon has the highest number of refugees per capita. There is 1 refugee for every 5 citizens that lives in the country.

  • Meanwhile, Lesotho produces the highest percentage of their electricity from renewable energy: 100% of it.

  • Liberia has the highest number of deaths caused by the Ebola virus

  • Libya has statistically the most dangerous roads to drive on in the world, and finally,

  • Liechtenstein is the only country in the world you can actually rent for the totally affordable price of

  • $70,000 per night. What would you do with an entire country you rented out for a few nights?

  • You can host your own concert for the country's

  • 37,000 residents, but for that you'd actually need to know a little bit about music production and audio work,

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