425DXNews Most Wanted DXCC Survey (1998 edition)

Here are the results for our 1998 survey. We listed the first top 100 most wanted countries.
Thanks to all participants.
 

Votes by continents (%)

Top 10 Countries by # of votes (%)

EU

NA

SA

AS

AF

OC

K

I

VE

DL

UA

G

JA

LA

F

ON

34.78

52.70

3.13

5.74

0.70

2.78

28.70

3.83

1.91

1.57

1.57

1.04

1.04

1.04

0.87

0.87

 

Rank

Prefix

Country

%

1

P5

North Korea

100.00

2

A5

Bhutan

56.70

3

VU4

Andaman & Nicobar Is.

55.65

4

BS7

Scarborough Reef

49.91

5

3YB

Bouvet

47.13

6

VU7

Laccadive Is.

42.78

7

7O

Yemen

42.26

8

3C0

Pagalu I.

38.96

9

VK0M

Macquarie I.

38.61

10

KH5K

Kingman Reef

36.17

11

VP8SA

South Sandwich Is.

34.61

12

ZL9

Auckland & Campbell Is.

34.26

13

FRT

Tromelin I.

33.39

14

FRJ

Juan de Nova, Europa

33.04

15

FRG

Glorioso Is.

32.87

16

3YP

Peter I I.

31.30

17

T33

Banaba Isl

31.13

18

HK0M

Malpelo I.

30.96

19

CE0S

San Felix & San Ambrosio

28.70

19

VK9M

Mellish Reef

28.70

21

FOC

Clipperton I.

28.00

22

KP5

Desecheo I.

27.65

23

3B9

Rodriguez I.

27.13

23

3D2C

Conway Reef

27.13

25

T31

C. Kiribati

26.43

26

KH5

Palmyra & Jarvis Is.

26.09

27

VP8G

South Georgia I.

25.04

28

PY0S

St.Peter & St. Paul

24.70

29

KP1

Navassa I.

24.35

30

FOM

Marquesas I.

24.00

31

BV9P

Pratas

23.48

32

YA

Afghanistan

23.30

33

VP8O

South Orkney Is.

23.13

33

ZK3

Tokelau Is.

23.13

35

ZS8

Marion Isl.

22.61

36

KH1

Baker & Howland Is.

22.26

37

FOA

Austral I.

22.09

37

YV0

Aves I.

22.09

39

XF4

Revilla Gigedo

21.74

40

SY

Mount Athos

21.39

41

FT8W

Crozet I.

20.87

42

XW

Laos

20.70

43

FT8X

Kerguelen Is.

20.35

44

JD1M

Minami Torishima

19.48

44

VK9C

Cocos-Keeling Is.

19.48

46

ZL8

Kermadec Is.

19.30

47

KH7K

Kure I.

18.26

47

T2

Tuvalu

18.26

49

PY0T

Trindade & Martim Vaz

17.74

50

T5

Somalia

17.57

50

ZD9

Tristan da Cunha & Gough

17.57

52

VR6

Pitcairn I.

17.39

53

TI9

Cocos I.

17.22

54

3B6

Agalega & St. Brandon

16.87

55

KH3

Johnston I.

16.17

56

VK9W

Willis I.

16.00

57

CE0J

Juan Fernandez Is.

15.83

58

FT8Z

Amsterdam & St. Paul Is.

15.65

59

KH9

Wake I.

15.48

60

ZK1N

N. Cook Is.

15.30

61

5U

Niger

15.13

61

JD1O

Ogasawara

15.13

63

FW

Wallis & Futuna Is.

14.61

63

KH4

Midway I.

14.61

65

VK9X

Christmas I.

14.43

65

ZC4

UK Sov.Base on Cyprus

14.43

67

YK

Syria

14.26

68

EP

Iran

14.09

68

T30

W. Kiribati

14.09

70

S2

Bangladesh

13.74

71

R1MV

Malyj Vysotskij I.

13.57

71

S0

Western Sahara

13.57

73

VK0H

Heard I.

13.39

74

1A0

Sov. Mil. Order of Malta

13.04

75

3D2R

Rotuma I.

12.52

75

9N

Nepal

12.52

75

ST

Sudan

12.52

78

9U

Burundi

12.35

79

3C

Equatorial Guinea

12.17

79

CE0E

Easter I.

12.17

79

ZK2

Niue

12.17

82

3X

Guinea

12.00

82

T32

E. Kiribati

12.00

82

YJ

Vanuatu

12.00

85

H40

Temotu Province

11.83

85

TN

Congo

11.83

87

C2

Nauru

11.48

88

YI

Iraq

11.13

88

ZK1S

S. Cook Is.

11.13

90

VK9L

Lord Howe I.

10.96

91

E3

Eritrea

10.61

91

XZ

Myanmar

10.61

93

J5

Guinea-Bissau

10.26

93

KC6

Palau

10.26

93

XT

Burkina Faso

10.26

93

XU

Cambodia

10.26

97

3W

Vietnam

10.09

98

D6

Comoros

9.91

99

5T

Mauritania

9.74

99

ZL7

Chatham Is.

9.74