1999 Most Wanted Countries
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Position Prefix Country 1998 1980

1 P5 North Korea 1 -

2 VU4 Andaman 6 10

3 A5 Bhutan 4 52

4 BS7 Scarborough 3 -

5 7O Yemen 5 -

6 3Y Bouvet 13 12

7 VU7 Laccadives 8 55

8 VK0 Heard Island 81 62

9 VP8 South Sandwich 24 48

10 3C Equatorial Guinea 18 -

11 YA Afeghanistan 22 19

12 FR/J Juan de Nova 16 14

13 FR/G Glorioso 9 15

14 FR/T Tromelin 7 38

15 3Y Peter 1st Island 70 -

16 FO Clipperton 53 64

17 VP8 South Georgia 50 53

18 KH5K Kingman Reef 37 43

19 SV/A Mt Athos 10 45

20 CE0X San Felix 20 -

21 3D2 Conway Reef 60 -

22 KP5 Desecheo - -

23 BV9 Pratas 2 -

24 9U Burundi 71 16

25 EP Iran 23 -

26 KP1 Navassa 75 -

27 VK9M Mellish Reef 64 50

28 YV0 Aves Island 52 64

29 ZD9 Tristan da Cunha 45 35

30 HK0 Malpelo 19 18

31 VP8/O South Orkeney - -

32 A2 Botswana - -

33 T5 Somalia 47 21

34 YK Syria 26 -

35 PY0S St Peter & St Paul Rocks 44 36

36 FT8W Crozet 31 9

37 ZS8 Marion 21 74

38 T32 Eastern Kiribati - -

39 KH5 Palmyra 82 -

40 PY0T Trindade Island 66 62

41 FT8X Kerguelen 32 80

42 E4 Palestine - -

43 KH1 Baker & Howland 61 -

44 FO Austral 78 -

45 XW Laos 25 26

46 3B6 Agalega & St. Brandon 30 -

47 S2 Bangladesh 49 49

48 1A0 S. M. Order of Malta 57 -

49 FO Marquesas 40 -

50 J2 Djobouti 86 -

51 JD1 Minami Torishima 29 93

52 TI9 Cocos Island 73 -

53 3C0 Annobon 42 39

54 YI Iraq 27 41

55 ST Sudan 51 -

56 TN Congo 62 28

57 5A Libya 35 22

58 S0 Western Sahara 41 -

59 D6 Comoros 72 -

60 H40 Temotu 76 -

61 VK9X Christmas Island 43 -

62 VK9C Cocos Keeling 33 -

63 TT Chad 84 33

64 ZK3 Tokelau 95 29

65 5U Niger 87 -

66 1S Spratly 58 53

67 CE0Z Juan Fernandez 97 -

68 TY Benin 89 -

69 3X Guinea - -

70 JX Jan Mayen 48 77

71 E3 Eritrea 12 -

72 KH7K Khure - -

73 VK0 Macquarie 11 52

74 VP6 Pitcairn Is - -

75 8Q Maldives 55 -

76 FT8Z Amsterdam 15 -

77 ZL8 Kemadec 91 -

78 9N Nepal 28 -

79 KH9 Wake Is - -

80 ZC4 Cyprus 68 -

81 A7 Qatar 88 -

82 KH3 Johnston Is - -

83 CY9 Sable - -

84 9L Sierra Leone - -

85 ET Ethiopia 59 -

86 3B9 Rodriguez 34 82

87 XF4 Revilla Gigedo - -

88 XT Burkina Faso 74 88

89 EY Tajikistan 93 -

90 EZ Turkmenistan 85 -

91 T30 Western Kiribati - -

92 ZK1/N North Cook - -

93 3D2/R Rotuma - -

94 AP Pakistan 54 -

95 XZ Myanmar 17 3

96 JD1 Ogasawara 96 -

97 VK9W Willis Island - -

98 XU Cambodja 46 81

99 3A Monaco 79 -

100 HV Vaticano - -

Position	Prefix	Country	1998	1980
1	P5	North Korea	1	-
2	VU4	Andaman	6	10
3	A5	Bhutan	4	52
4	BS7	Scarborough	3	-
5	7O	Yemen	5	-
6	3Y	Bouvet	13	12
7	VU7	Laccadives	8	55
8	VK0	Heard Island	81	62
9	VP8	South Sandwich	24	48
10	3C	Equatorial Guinea	18	-
11	YA	Afeghanistan	22	19
12	FR/J	Juan de Nova	16	14
13	FR/G	Glorioso	9	15
14	FR/T	Tromelin	7	38
15	3Y	Peter 1st Island	70	-
16	FO	Clipperton	53	64
17	VP8	South Georgia	50	53
18	KH5K	Kingman Reef	37	43
19	SV/A	Mt Athos	10	45
20	CE0X	San Felix	20	-
21	3D2	Conway Reef	60	-
22	KP5	Desecheo	-	-
23	BV9	Pratas	2	-
24	9U	Burundi	71	16
25	EP	Iran	23	-
26	KP1	Navassa	75	-
27	VK9M	Mellish Reef	64	50
28	YV0	Aves Island	52	64
29	ZD9	Tristan da Cunha	45	35
30	HK0	Malpelo	19	18
31	VP8/O	South Orkeney	-	-
32	A2	Botswana	-	-
33	T5	Somalia	47	21
34	YK	Syria	26	-
35	PY0S	St Peter & St Paul Rocks	44	36
36	FT8W	Crozet	31	9
37	ZS8	Marion	21	74
38	T32	Eastern Kiribati	-	-
39	KH5	Palmyra	82	-
40	PY0T	Trindade Island	66	62
41	FT8X	Kerguelen	32	80
42	E4	Palestine	-	-
43	KH1	Baker & Howland	61	-
44	FO	Austral	78	-
45	XW	Laos	25	26
46	3B6	Agalega & St. Brandon	30	-
47	S2	Bangladesh	49	49
48	1A0	S. M. Order of Malta	57	-
49	FO	Marquesas	40	-
50	J2	Djobouti	86	-
51	JD1	Minami Torishima	29	93
52	TI9	Cocos Island	73	-
53	3C0	Annobon	42	39
54	YI	Iraq	27	41
55	ST	Sudan	51	-
56	TN	Congo	62	28
57	5A	Libya	35	22
58	S0	Western Sahara	41	-
59	D6	Comoros	72	-
60	H40	Temotu	76	-
61	VK9X	Christmas Island	43	-
62	VK9C	Cocos Keeling	33	-
63	TT	Chad	84	33
64	ZK3	Tokelau	95	29
65	5U	Niger	87	-
66	1S	Spratly	58	53
67	CE0Z	Juan Fernandez	97	-
68	TY	Benin	89	-
69	3X	Guinea	-	-
70	JX	Jan Mayen	48	77
71	E3	Eritrea	12	-
72	KH7K	Khure	-	-
73	VK0	Macquarie	11	52
74	VP6	Pitcairn Is	-	-
75	8Q	Maldives	55	-
76	FT8Z	Amsterdam	15	-
77	ZL8	Kemadec	91	-
78	9N	Nepal	28	-
79	KH9	Wake Is	-	-
80	ZC4	Cyprus	68	-
81	A7	Qatar	88	-
82	KH3	Johnston Is	-	-
83	CY9	Sable	-	-
84	9L	Sierra Leone	-	-
85	ET	Ethiopia	59	-
86	3B9	Rodriguez	34	82
87	XF4	Revilla Gigedo	-	-
88	XT	Burkina Faso	74	88
89	EY	Tajikistan	93	-
90	EZ	Turkmenistan	85	-
91	T30	Western Kiribati	-	-
92	ZK1/N	North Cook	-	-
93	3D2/R	Rotuma	-	-
94	AP	Pakistan	54	-
95	XZ	Myanmar	17	3
96	JD1	Ogasawara	96	-
97	VK9W	Willis Island	-	-
98	XU	Cambodja	46	81
99	3A	Monaco	79	-
100	HV	Vaticano	-	-