Ranking By Days As Leader Since 1 January 2000 (as of 1 August 2012)
Nation | # of days | Last Date as Leader |
---|---|---|
Brazil | 1878 | 1 July 2010 |
Spain | 1131 | Current |
France | 1115 | 10 July 2007 |
Argentina | 316 | 14 July 2007 |
Netherlands | 109 | 6 July 2010 |
Italy | 43 | 15 August 2006 |
Czech Republic | 8 | 7 June 2005 |
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