IMD World Talent Ranking 2021

Talent Ranking 2021

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OVERALL PERFORMANCE (64 countries)

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Overall

Investment & Development

9

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Investment & Development Appeal

11

26

14

14

14

15

18

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18

Appeal

Readiness

23

24

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26

31

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

2021 Rank

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3.8 %

46 11 23 19 16 14

Percentage of GDP

11,307 US$ 13.19 ratio 10.99 ratio

Spending per enrolled pupil/student, all levels

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

Health infrastructure Female labor force Apprenticeships Employee training

5.83 Survey [0..10] 6.79 Survey [0..10]

is a high priority in companies

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50.10 %

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Percentage of total labor force

7.79 Survey [0..10]

17

meets the needs of society

Appeal

2021 Rank

Value

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Cost-of-living index

124.30 index

61 15 12 22 36 16 22 11 16 41 5

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

Attracting and retaining talents

7.51 Survey [0..10] 6.99 Survey [0..10] 5.63 Survey [0..10] 6.78 Survey [0..10] 6.62 Survey [0..10]

is a priority in companies

Worker motivation

in companies is high

Brain drain

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

Quality of life

is high

Foreign highly-skilled personnel Remuneration in services professions

are attracted to your country's business environment

32,983 US$ 285,857 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$

1.93 %

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

Justice

7.25 Survey [0..10] 19.00 micrograms

is fairly administered

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Exposure to particle pollution

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

Readiness

Value

2021 Rank

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Labor force growth

-1.97 %

50

Percentage change

Skilled labor Finance skills

6.89 Survey [0..10] 8.40 Survey [0..10] 7.44 Survey [0..10] 7.07 Survey [0..10] 7.69 Survey [0..10] 7.80 Survey [0..10] 8.02 Survey [0..10] 7.65 Survey [0..10]

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is readily available

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are readily available

International experience Competent senior managers Primary and secondary education

of senior managers is generally significant

are readily available

12

meets the needs of a competitive economy

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Graduates in Sciences University education Management education

41.48 %

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

13

meets the needs of a competitive economy

6

meets the needs of the business community

Language skills

18 11

are meeting the needs of enterprises

Educational assessment - PISA Student mobility inbound

5.68 number 531 Average

Foreign tertiary-level students per 1000 inhabitants

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3

PISA survey of 15-year olds

66

IMD WORLD TALENT RANK ING 2021