International rankings of the United States

Overview of international rankings of the United States of America

The following are links to some international rankings of the United States.

Civil liberties

Economics

(Date ranges indicate different countries were sampled in different years.)

  • GDP (nominal) - 1 of 213 (IMF, 2023)
  • GDP (PPP) - 2 of 196 (IMF, 2024)
  • Median income per capita - 1 of 45 (OECD, 2011-2021)
  • Income per capita (nominal) - 7 of 190 (2009-2022, World Bank)
  • Total wealth - 1 of 173 (UBS and Credit Suisse, 2023)
  • International Labour Organization ranked 13 of 181 for labor productivity, 2019[2] (See List of countries by labour productivity)
  • Income inequality - 61 highest out of 168 (World Bank, 1992-2022)
  • World Economic Forum 2018–2019 Global Competitiveness Report, ranked 2nd out of 141 countries[3]
  • World Economic Forum 2016 Global Enabling Trade Report ranked 22nd[4]
  • The Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal 2018 Index of Economic Freedom ranked 17th out of 178 economies[5]
  • Fraser Institute Economic Freedom of the World 2019 Annual Report (Economic Freedom Ratings for 2017) ranked 5th out of 152 countries and territories [2]
  • The Harvard Growth Lab ranked 12th in technological advancement, as of 2019.[6]
  • Global Innovation Index - 3 of 50 in 2023

Education

Environment

Globalization

Healthcare

As of 2015[update], the Maternal mortality ratio was 46th lowest out of the countries ranked. (See Maternal mortality in the United States.)

Among wealthy nations, a study on 2016 data found the United States ranked first for child deaths by automobile accident and firearm, with overall child mortality 57% higher in the U.S. than other high-income countries, although traffic deaths were decreasing.[9]

As of 2017[update], the United States life expectancy is 79.8 years at birth, ranking 42nd among 224 nations.[10]

Peace

Politics

Standard of living

References

  1. ^ "These Countries Care the Most About Human Rights". Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Statistics on labour productivity". ILOSTAT. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
  3. ^ World Economic Forum weforum.org 2014–2015 Global Competitiveness Report
  4. ^ World Economic Forum 2014 Global Enabling Trade Report
  5. ^ The Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal 2020 Index of Economic Freedom (XLS)
  6. ^ The cities where most rich (and poor) kids end up as adults, and more!
  7. ^ PISA 2018 Results: Combined Executive Summaries, Volumes I, II, & III (PDF) (Report). OECD. 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  8. ^ 2022 EPI Results
  9. ^ "Study: Kids More Likely To Die From Cars And Guns In U.S. Than Elsewhere". NPR.org. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
  10. ^ "Country Comparison: Life Expectancy at Birth". The World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on June 13, 2007.
  11. ^ "2015 Global Peace Index" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21. Retrieved 2015-08-18.
  12. ^ Transparency International 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index
  13. ^ Index 2022 – Global score, Reporters Without Borders
  14. ^ Coppedge, Michael, John Gerring, Carl Henrik Knutsen, Staffan I. Lindberg, Jan Teorell, Nazifa Alizada, David Altman, Michael Bernhard, Agnes Cornell, M. Steven Fish, Lisa Gastaldi, Haakon Gjerløw, Adam Glynn, Allen Hicken, Garry Hindle, Nina Ilchenko, Joshua Krusell, Anna Lührmann, Seraphine F. Maerz, Kyle L. Marquardt, Kelly McMann, Valeriya Mechkova, Juraj Medzihorsky, Pamela Paxton, Daniel Pemstein, Josefine Pernes, Johannes von Römer, Brigitte Seim, Rachel Sigman, Svend-Erik Skaaning, Jeffrey Staton, Aksel Sundström, Eitan Tzelgov, Yi-ting Wang, Tore Wig, Steven Wilson and Daniel Ziblatt. 2021. "V-Dem [Country–Year/Country–Date] Dataset v11.1" Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Project. https://doi.org/10.23696/vdemds21.
  15. ^ Economist Intelligence Unit [1]
  16. ^ "WJP Rule of Law Index® 2018-2019". data.worldjusticeproject.org. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
  17. ^ Human Development Report 2021-22: Uncertain Times, Unsettled Lives: Shaping our Future in a Transforming World (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 8 September 2022. pp. 272–276. ISBN 978-9-211-26451-7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 September 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  18. ^ Human Development Reports, Composite indices — HDI and beyond (2015) 87
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