In the autumn edition of the Robeco Country Sustainability ranking, Finland has emerged as the leader in country sustainability performance. This marks the first time Finland has received top honors after overcoming perennial ESG powerhouses, Sweden and Norway. Finland edged out Sweden, which fell to...
The English level in China is still low, ranking 39th. In China, people in Shanghai are the best English speakers. They speak better English than Italians and French. Hong Kong and Beijing follow Shanghai as China's next best English-speaking cities.Shanghai and Beijing rank high because ...
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) - Country Ranking Definition: Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents. Source: Estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of...
CO2 emissions (kt) - Country Ranking Definition: Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring....
This decline is not mirrored in other OECD nations, at which the United States sits near the bottom in ranking for life expectancy. How Can Countries Increase their Average Life Expectancy? Comparing countries with higher life expectancies with those that have lower life expectancies reveals a few...
However, one of the most significant causes is the country’s fractured and unequal healthcare system. This decline is not mirrored in other OECD nations, at which the United States sits near the bottom in ranking for life expectancy. How Can Countries Increase their Average Life Expectancy?
Improve English language skills:In the largest ranking of English skills by country, Education First’s English Proficiency Index has shown a direct correlation between English language skills and economic performance. Whether measured by gross national income, average salaries, GDP or quality...
Over the decades, the ranking of dietary risks for stroke YLDs showed relative stability, with high red meat diets consistently ranking second and low whole grain diets rising in concern (Fig. 7). Diets low in fruits and fiber, on the other hand, fell in the standings. Despite an overall...
Source:Estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (World Bank, 2011). See also:Country ranking,Time series comparison Loading map... Find indicator: ...
See also:Country ranking,Time series comparison Loading map... Find indicator: More maps:Africa|Asia|Central America & the Caribbean|Europe|Middle East|North America|Oceania|South America|World| Development Relevance:The Hyogo Framework's goal is to substantially reduce disaster losses by 2015 - in...