IMD World Talent Ranking 2021

Talent Ranking 2021

USA

OVERALL PERFORMANCE (64 countries)

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2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

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13

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Overall

Investment & Development

Investment & Development Appeal

12

12

14

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6

15

15 17

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Appeal

Readiness

23

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28

27

28

28

28

29

Readiness

Investment & Development Total public expenditure on education Total public exp. on education per student Pupil-teacher ratio (primary education) Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary education)

Value 5.9 %

2021 Rank

10

Percentage of GDP

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15,560 US$ 15.21 ratio 15.16 ratio

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Spending per enrolled pupil/student, all levels

35 49 43 29 20 35

Ratio of students to teaching staff Ratio of students to teaching staff are sufficiently implemented

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Health infrastructure Female labor force Apprenticeships Employee training

4.74 Survey [0..10] 6.23 Survey [0..10]

is a high priority in companies

46.99 %

Percentage of total labor force

6.34 Survey [0..10]

meets the needs of society

Appeal

2021 Rank

Value

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Cost-of-living index

100.00 index

57 13 16

Index of a basket of goods & services in the main city, including housing (New York City = 100)

Attracting and retaining talents

7.68 Survey [0..10] 6.49 Survey [0..10] 7.21 Survey [0..10] 7.51 Survey [0..10] 7.87 Survey [0..10]

is a priority in companies

Worker motivation

in companies is high

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Brain drain

8

(well-educated and skilled people) does not hinder competitiveness in your economy

Quality of life

27

is high

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Foreign highly-skilled personnel Remuneration in services professions

6 4 2

are attracted to your country's business environment

59,616 US$ 396,392 US$

Gross annual income including supplements such as bonuses, US$

Remuneration of management Collected personal income tax

Total base salary plus bonuses and long-term incentives, US$

10.14 %

51 27

On profits, income and capital gains, as a percentage of GDP

Justice

6.04 Survey [0..10] 7.68 micrograms

is fairly administered

Exposure to particle pollution

9

Mean population exposure to PM2.5, Micrograms per cubic metre

Readiness

Value

2021 Rank

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Labor force growth

-1.71 %

48 15 10 26 29 52 19 12 36 29 24 8

Percentage change

Skilled labor Finance skills

6.45 Survey [0..10] 7.50 Survey [0..10] 5.87 Survey [0..10] 7.00 Survey [0..10] 6.51 Survey [0..10] 7.49 Survey [0..10] 7.64 Survey [0..10] 6.06 Survey [0..10]

is readily available

are readily available

International experience Competent senior managers Primary and secondary education

of senior managers is generally significant

are readily available

meets the needs of a competitive economy

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Graduates in Sciences University education Management education

19.23 %

% of graduates in ICT, Engineering, Math & Natural Sciences

meets the needs of a competitive economy

meets the needs of the business community

Language skills

are meeting the needs of enterprises

Educational assessment - PISA Student mobility inbound

2.97 number 495 Average

Foreign tertiary-level students per 1000 inhabitants

PISA survey of 15-year olds

108

IMD WORLD TALENT RANK ING 2021