International rankings of the United States
The following are links to international rankings of the United States.
Economy[edit]
- IMD International 2012 World Competitiveness Scoreboard, ranked 2 out of 60 economies[1]
- World Economic Forum 2017–2018 Global Competitiveness Report, ranked 2 out of 144 countries[2]
- Economist Intelligence Unit 2013 Where to be born Index, ranked 16 out of 80 countries[3]
- World Economic Forum 2014 Global Enabling Trade Report ranked 15[4]
Education[edit]
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2015 Programme for International Student Assessment, ranked 40 of 72 in mathematics, 25 of 72 in science, 24 of 72 in reading[5]
Globalization[edit]
- 2006 Globalization Index (A.T. Kearney) ranked 3rd
- 2010 KOF Index of Globalization ranked 27
Health[edit]
As of 2017[update], the United States life expectancy is 79.8 years at birth, ranking 42nd among 224 nations.[6]
Military[edit]
- Vision of Humanity 2015 Global Peace Index ranked 94 out of 162 countries[7]
Politics[edit]
- Transparency International 2014 Corruption Perceptions Index: ranked 17 out of 175 countries[8]
- Reporters Without Borders 2015 Press Freedom Index: ranked 43 out of 180 countries[9]
- Economist Intelligence Unit 2016 Democracy Index: ranked 21 out of 167 countries[10]
- The Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal 2015 Index of Economic Freedom ranked 11 out of 178 economies[11]
- Fraser Institute Economic Freedom of the World 2013 Annual Report (Economic Freedom Ratings for 2011) ranked 16 out of 152 countries and territories[12]
- World Justice Project 2015 Rule of Law Index ranked 18 out of 102 countries and jurisdictions[13]
References[edit]
- ^ IMD International imd.org 2012 World Competitiveness Yearbook (PDF)
- ^ World Economic Forum weforum.org 2014–2015 Global Competitiveness Report
- ^ The Economist economist.com The lottery of life: Where to be born in 2013 Published: Nov 21, 2012
- ^ World Economic Forum 2014 Global Enabling Trade Report
- ^ PISA Data Explorer
- ^ "Country Comparison: Life Expectancy at Birth". The World Factbook. CIA.
- ^ 2015Global Peace Index
- ^ Transparency International 2014 Corruption Perceptions Index
- ^ Reporters Without Borders 2014 Press Freedom Index
- ^ Economist Intelligence Unit 2016 Democracy Index
- ^ The Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal 2015 Index of Economic Freedom (XLS)
- ^ cato.org 2013 Annual Report (PDF)
- ^ World Justice Project
