THE AVERAGE PLACINGS

Here are the average placings of each participating country in the history of Eurovision Song Contest. Semifinals are included as separate contests. Year 1956 is not included, because then only the winning song was announced.

Average placings 1957-2016

POS			COUNTRY	SUM	CONTESTS	AVERAGE
(			Australia	8	3	2,7 )
(			Serbia & Montenegro	10	3	3,3 )
1			Ukraine	143	23	6,2
2			Russia	190	29	6,6
3			Azerbaijan	112	17	6,6
4			Armenia	133	18	7,4
5			Italy	324	41	7,9
6			Sweden	504	63	8,0
7			Serbia	121	15	8,1
8			United Kingdom	505	63	8,6
9			Monaco	219	24	9,1
10			Ireland	503	55	9,2
11			Luxembourg	331	36	9,2
12			Denmark	493	52	9,5
13			Greece	442	46	9,6
14			France	573	59	9,7
15			Georgia	161	16	10,1
16			Israel	453	45	10,1
17			Romania	268	26	10,3
(			Yugoslavia	288	27	10,7 )
18			Germany	637	59	10,8
19			Moldova	208	19	10,9
20			Netherlands	646	59	10,9
21			Bosnia & Herzegovina	287	26	11,0
22			Bulgaria	134	12	11,2
23			Switzerland	662	59	11,2
24			Malta	395	35	11,3
25			Norway	707	62	11,4
26			Turkey	457	40	11,4
27			Estonia	309	27	11,4
28			Belgium	719	61	11,8
29			Albania	224	19	11,8
30			Spain	661	56	11,8
31			Latvia	263	22	12,0
32			Croatia	323	27	12,0
33			Hungary	264	22	12,0
34			Iceland	449	36	12,5
35			Austria	653	52	12,6
36			Cyprus	493	38	13,0
37			FYR Macedonia	277	21	13,2
38			Belarus	225	17	13,2
39			Poland	307	23	13,3
40			Montenegro	136	10	13,6
41			Finland	762	56	13,6
42			Portugal	695	51	13,6
43			Slovenia	361	26	13,9
44			Lithuania	335	24	14,0
45			San Marino	122	8	15,3
46			Slovakia	123	7	17,6
47			Andorra	107	6	17,8
48			Morocco	18	1	18,0
49			Czech Republic	111	6	18,5

=highest climber, =going upwards, =same position as last time, =going downwards, =new entry ( a country ) = country in brackets means that the country doesn't exist anymore or was a guest country: Australia, Yugoslavia and Serbia & Montenegro

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