International rankings of the People's Republic of China
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The following are international rankings of the People's Republic of China.
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[edit] Economic
- A.T. Kearney/Foreign Policy Magazine: Globalization Index 2005, ranked 54 out of 62 countries
- IMD International: World Competitiveness Yearbook 2005, ranked 19 out of 60 economies (countries and regions)
- The Wall Street Journal: 2006 Index of Economic Freedom 2006, ranked 111 out of 155 countries
- The Economist: Worldwide Quality-of-life index, 2005, ranked 60 out of 111 countries
- GDP growth rate ranked 10 out of 215 10.5% growth rate (2006)
- Nominal GDP ranked 4 out of 181 (2005)
- Per capita GDP ranked 108 out of 180 ($2,001 (2006)
- Unemployment rate ranked 50 of 197 with 5.2% unemployment (2005)
[edit] WEF
World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Report 2007-08 (out of 131 countries/economies): [1]
- Global Competitiveness Index 2007-2008: ranked 34
- Subindex A: Basic requirements: 44
- 1st pillar: Institutions: 77
- 2nd pillar: Infrastructure: 52
- 3rd pillar: Macroeconomic stability: 7
- 4th pillar: Health and primary education: 61
- Subindex B: Efficiency enhancers: 45
- 5th pillar: Higher education and training: 78
- 6th pillar: Goods market efficiency: 58
- 7th pillar: Labor market efficiency: 55
- 8th pillar: Financial market sophistication: 118
- 9th pillar: Technological readiness: 73
- 10th pillar: Market size: 2
- Subindex C: Innovation and sophistication factors: 50
- 11th pillar: Business sophistication: 57
- 12th pillar: Innovation: 38
- Business Competitiveness Index 2007-2008: 57
- Sophistication of company operations and strategy: 54
- Quality of the national business environment: 57
- Subindex A: Basic requirements: 44
- WEF Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2007[2]: 71 out of 124 countries
- Travel and Tourism Regulatory Framework: 78
- Travel and Tourism Environment and Infrastructure: 61
- Travel and Tourism - Human, Cultural and Natural Resources: 93
[edit] Environmental
- Yale University Center for Environmental Law and Policy and Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network: Environmental Sustainability Index, 2005: ranked 133 out of 146 countries.
- Carbon emissions by country - Ranked 2 after the United States in 2002 (3,300,371 metric tons)
- Carbon emissions per capita: Ranked 99 out of 211 countries in 2003 (3.2 metric tons per capita)
[edit] General
- United Nations: Human Development Index 2006, ranked 81 out of 177 countries
- Population (2006) ranked first. 1,316,600,000 people, 20.01% of world's population.
- A.T. Kearney/Foreign Policy Magazine: Globalization Index 2006, ranked 51 out of 62 countries
[edit] Political
- Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index 2006, ranked 70 out of 163 countries
- Reporters Without Borders: Worldwide Press freedom Index 2006, ranked 163 out of 167 countries
[edit] Social
- Save the Children: State of the World's Mothers 2005, ranked 30 out of 110 countries
- World Health Organization: suicide rate, ranked 27 out of 100 countries (the only country in the world where the suicide rate is higher for women than men)
- World Economic Forum: Gender Gap Index, ranked 73 out of 128 countries [3]
[edit] Technological
- Economist Intelligence Unit: E-readiness, 2008, ranked 56 out of 70 countries (4.85/10)
- WEF Networked Readiness Index 2007–2008, ranked 57 out of 127 countries; (3.90/10)[1]
- Nokia Siemens Connectivity Scorecard: 4.45/10. See [4]
[edit] Cities
- Hong Kong 10 points: Alpha world city, Global city
- Beijing 5 points: Gamma world city
- Shanghai 4 points: Gamma world city
- Guangzhou 1 point: Minimal evidence of world city formation
[edit] See also
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