IMD World Competitiveness Booklet 2021

Infrastructure Extent to which basic, technological, scientific and human resources meet the needs of business INFRASTRUCTURE Extent to which basic, technological, scientific and human resources meet the needs of business

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(3) Switzerland 1 (1) Sweden 2 (2) Denmark 3 (6) Norway 4 (4) Finland 5

97.565 96.299 94.431 92.570 91.940 89.680 87.940 84.070 83.254 83.147 82.691 82.460 82.143 81.896 81.525 81.481 78.790 77.532 76.192 76.133 75.314 74.797 73.842 73.800 69.332 67.376 65.196 64.376 64.374 62.360 62.189 61.143 60.756 60.728 57.354 56.095 53.900 53.682 53.607 53.168 51.935 50.108 46.800 45.571 45.073 43.447 42.267 41.682 41.555 40.261 38.490 36.774 35.808 35.782 35.418 34.683 33.325 30.560 29.384 27.961 22.476 18.047 14.126 14.037

(5) USA 6 (9) Netherlands 7

(8) Canada 8 (17) Iceland 9

(11) Germany 10 (7) Singapore 11 (10) Austria 12 (12) United Kingdom 13 (15) Taiwan, China 14 (13) France 15 (14) Hong Kong SAR 16

(16) Korea Rep. 17

(22) China 18 (19) Belgium 19 (23) Ireland 20

(20) Israel 21 (21) Japan 22 (18) Australia 23 (24) Luxembourg 24

(25) New Zealand 25

(26) Spain 26 (27) Portugal 27

(28) UAE 28 (30) Italy 29 (33) Estonia 30 (32) Czech Republic 31

(31) Malaysia 32 (29) Slovenia 33 (34) Lithuania 34

(37) Latvia 35 (36) Saudi Arabia 36

(41) Hungary 37 (42) Russia 38 (39) Greece 39 (40) Qatar 40

(38) Cyprus 41

(35) Poland 42

(44) Thailand 43 (46) Slovak Republic 44 (45) Chile 45

(43) Turkey 46 (51) Kazakhstan 47 (47) Romania 48 (49) India 49 (48) Croatia 50

(54) Ukraine 51

(53) Brazil 52 (56) Colombia 53 (50) Bulgaria 54 (58) Jordan 55 (52) Argentina 56

(55) Indonesia 57

(57) Mexico 58 (59) Philippines 59

(60) Peru 60 (61) South Africa 61

(62) Mongolia 62

() Botswana 63 (63) Venezuela 64

(2020 rankings are in parentheses)

(2020 rankings are in parenthesis)

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IMD WORLD COMPETITIVENESS BOOKLET 2021