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This page includes various statistics regarding the Own Africavision Song Contest.
General Ranking of Nations[]
This ranking was introduced to present each country's recent results in the contest. It works very similarily to the FIFA World Rankings. The following table shows the current ranking of nations. (updated later)
| Rank | Country | +/− Pos | Points | +/− Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Puerto Rico
|
+1 | 373 | +78 |
| 2 |  United States
|
−1 | 356 | +42 |
| 3 |  Canada
|
+1 | 344 | +95 |
| 4 |  Brazil
|
+13 | 274 | +108 |
| 5 |  Argentina
|
+5 | 270 | +62 |
| 6 |  Cuba
|
+1 | 232 | +18 |
| 7 |  Curaçao
|
+7 | 231 | +56 |
| 8 |  Costa Rica
|
-5 | 228 | -23 |
| 9 |  French Guiana
|
+19 | 224 | +100 |
| 10 |  Guam
|
−1 | 218 | +8 |
| 11 |  Dominican Republic
|
+28 | 215 | +140 |
| 12 |  Guyana
|
-6 | 207 | -15 |
| 13 |  Venezuela
|
+22 | 203 | +117 |
| 14 |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
-3 | 203 | +0 |
| 15 |  Mexico
|
+5 | 198 | +39 |
| 16 |  Chile
|
−11 | 196 | −49 |
| 17 |  Jamaica
|
-9 | 190 | -22 |
| 18 |  El Salvador
|
+6 | 172 | +30 |
| 19 |  Suriname
|
-6 | 166 | -22 |
| 20 |  Bermuda
|
-8 | 161 | -31 |
| 21 |  Colombia
|
+0 | 161 | +7 |
| 22 |  Belize
|
+3 | 159 | +20 |
| 23 |  Aruba
|
+26 | 154 | +124 |
| 24 |  Bahamas
|
+6 | 149 | +38 |
| 25 |  Guadeloupe
|
-3 | 146 | -7 |
| 26 |  Barbados
|
−8 | 142 | −18 |
| 27 |  American Samoa
|
-11 | 141 | -27 |
| 28 |  Haiti
|
+9 | 140 | +57 |
| 29 |  Cayman Islands
|
-6 | 134 | -14 |
| 30 |  Honduras
|
+2 | 127 | +28 |
| 31 |  Paraguay
|
−5 | 123 | −12 |
| 32 |  Greenland
|
−13 | 122 | −38 |
| 33 |  Peru
|
−-2 | 109 | +1 |
| 34 |  Nicaragua
|
+14 | 109 | +75 |
| 35 |  Antigua and Barbuda
|
−6 | 106 | −15 |
| 36 |  Dominica
|
+2 | 105 | +24 |
| 37 |  Ecuador
|
−22 | 103 | −69 |
| 38 |  United States Virgin Islands
|
-11 | 96 | -30 |
| 39 |  Montserrat
|
+6 | 86 | +29 |
| 40 |  Panama
|
+0 | 79 | +7 |
| 41 |  Anguilla
|
+1 | 74 | +9 |
| 42 |  Bolivia
|
−9 | 68 | −28 |
| 43 |  British Virgin Islands
|
+3 | 56 | +0 |
| 44 |  Martinique
|
−10 | 56 | −40 |
| 45 |  Northern Mariana Islands
|
49 | +49 | |
| 46 |  Trinidad and Tobago
|
−10 | 48 | −36 |
| 47 |  Uruguay
|
+3 | 46 | +26 |
| 48 |  Grenada
|
−5 | 39 | −25 |
| 49 |  Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
−8 | 38 | −32 |
| 50 |  Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
38 | +38 | |
| 51 |  Guatemala
|
−7 | 30 | −31 |
| 52 |  Saint Lucia
|
−5 | 29 | −23 |
| 53 |  Sint Maarten
|
21 | +21 |
History by editions[]
Debuting countries[]
The following are the countries making their debut in the contest. (updated later
| Edition | No. | Debuting countries |
|---|---|---|
| #01 | 37 |                                     
|
| #02 | 6 |     
|
| #03 | 1 | 
|
| #04 | 1 | 
|
| #05 | 1 | 
|
| #06 | 1 | 
|
| #08 | 1 | 
|
| #09 | 2 |  
|
| #10 | 3 |   
|
Automatic qualifications[]
The number of editions in which a country was an automatic qualifier.
| No. | Countries | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Burkina Faso
|
#02, #05 |
 Libya
|
#02, #04 | |
 Mauritania
|
#03, #04 | |
 Zimbabwe
|
#02, #05 | |
| 1 |  Cape Verde
|
#04 |
 DR Congo
|
#01 | |
 Egypt
|
#03 | |
 Eritrea
|
#03 | |
 Gambia
|
#02 | |
 Ghana
|
#04 | |
 Guinea-Bissau
|
#03 | |
 Lesotho
|
#04 | |
 Liberia
|
#02 | |
 Mali
|
#05 | |
 Mauritius
|
#04 | |
 Senegal
|
#04 | |
 South Africa
|
#05 | |
 South Sudan
|
#05 | |
 Tunisia
|
#03 | |
 Uganda
|
#02 |
Milestones[]
Below is a list of milestones.
| No. | Country | Song | Artist | Edition | Result | Points | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 |  Cameroon
|
"4 vérités" | Coco Argentée, Mani Bella & Majoie Ayi | #03 | 21st (SF) | 14 |  Bissau
|
| 200 | Guinea-Bissau
|
"Human" | Mandas feat. Karyna Gomes | #05 | 18st (SF) | 27 | File:South Africa.svg Johannesburg |
See also[]
- Own Africavision Song Contest
- List of countries in the Own Africavision Song Contest
- List of Own Africavision Song Contest winners
- List of host cities of the Own Africavision Song Contest
