Monday, May 21, 2012

Nations Ranked for Safeguarding Nuclear Materials

By Ross Toro, LiveScience

Safeguarding Nuclear Materials by Rank

Thirty-two countries that have 1 kilogram or more of weapons-usable nuclear materials are ranked based on their core activities directly related to the protection and accounting of nuclear materials.

Rank Country Score

 1 Australia 94
 2 Hungary 89
 3 Czeck Republic 87
 4 Switzerland 86
 5 Austria 85
 6 Netherlands 84
 7 Sweden 83
 8 Poland 82
 9 Norway 81
10 Canada 79
10 Germany 79
10 United Kingdom 79
13 Belgium 78
13 United States 78
15 Ukraine 76
16 Argentina 74
16 Belarus 74
16 Italy 74
19 France 73
19 Mexico 73
19 South Africa 73
22 Kazakhstan 71
23 Japan 68
24 Russia 65
25 Israel 56
26 Uzbekistan 55
27 China 52
28 India 49
29 Vietnam 48
30 Iran 46
31 Pakistan 41
32 North Korea 37

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