Statistics for Countries that stayed neutral in WWII

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Continent	Reason	Country	% Correct
Europe	Maintains long tradition of neutrality. Most warring powers had extensive banking interests there and didn't want to invade.	Switzerland	93%
Europe	Technically supported Finland against the Soviets, but remained out of the war. Also helped many Jews escape from Germany.	Sweden	89%
Europe	Under a fascist regime, but disinterested in the war. Some soldiers formed independent brigades to assist the axis.	Spain	83%
Europe	Traded with both sides despite a six-hundred year old alliance with Britain.	Portugal	81%
Europe	Had no interest in siding with the nazis or with their former enemies, the British.	Ireland	60%
Europe	Waited out the war with Switzerland.	Liechtenstein	59%
Europe	Relies on its neighbors for protection (one of which was overrun, the other neutral).	Andorra	57%
Europe	Had no standing army and remained neutral despite Hitler's apparent attempts to assassinate the leader.	Vatican City	49%
Africa	Was a colony of a neutral nation at the time.	Angola	39%
Asia	Government was friendly towards Germany, but was surrounded by British and Soviet spheres of influence.	Afghanistan	38%
Africa	Was a colony of neutral nation at the time.	Mozambique	37%
Africa	Was a colony of neutral nation at the time.	Equatorial Guinea	31%
Africa	Was a colony of neutral nation at the time.	Guinea-Bissau	23%
Africa	Was a colony of neutral nation at the time.	Sao Tome	17%
Africa	Was a colony of neutral nation at the time.	Cape Verde	15%
Asia	Remained neutral throughout the war due to its unimportance.	Yemen	13%