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196 • ITF Global Report 2021 APPENDIX E Performance data: Cumula ve total distribu ons: Top 250 ranked professionals (female) 9 na ons made up 52% 18 na ons made up 75% 29 na ons made up 90% 38 na ons made up 95% 50 na ons made up 99% of the Top 250 ranked female professionals in 2019 Note: 147 of 201 ITF member na ons did not have at least one Top 250 ranked female professional player *2019 data are considered the most representa ve snapshot of the interna onal game, due to Covid-19 disrup on in 2020 The total number of females ranked in the Top 250 from 54 na ons was 324 Female players who were ranked in the WTA Top 250 between 1 January and 31 December 2019* and competed in at least one match. Na on Region Total Players 2017 Total Players 2018 Total Players 2019 Total Players 2020 Cumula ve Total Players 2019 Total Players 2019 % Cumula ve Total Players 2019 % Rank 2019 USA North America 44 44 39 36 39 12.0 12.0 1 Russia Europe 29 24 27 24 66 8.3 20.4 2 China, People's Republic of Asia 14 17 19 15 85 5.9 26.2 3 Australia Oceania 9 14 16 13 101 4.9 31.2 4 Czech Republic Europe 17 16 14 11 115 4.3 35.5 5= Germany Europe 14 12 14 11 129 4.3 39.8 5= Romania Europe 13 12 14 12 143 4.3 44.1 5= France Europe 13 11 12 11 155 3.7 47.8 8= Japan Asia 17 12 12 9 167 3.7 51.5 8= Spain Europe 9 10 12 10 179 3.7 55.2 8= Great Britain Europe 7 9 11 7 190 3.4 58.6 11 Ukraine Europe 8 9 10 8 200 3.1 61.7 12 Belgium Europe 7 7 8 8 208 2.5 64.2 13= Italy Europe 11 13 8 7 216 2.5 66.7 13= Netherlands Europe 8 6 7 6 223 2.2 68.8 15= Serbia Europe 6 5 7 7 230 2.2 71.0 15= Slovakia Europe 9 9 7 5 237 2.2 73.1 15= Switzerland Europe 8 8 7 6 244 2.2 75.3 15=