International rankings of the United States

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

Economy

Main article: Economy of the United States

• IMD International: 2012 World Competitiveness Scoreboard, ranked 2 out of 60 economies

Education

Main article: Education in the United States

• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2009 Programme for International Student Assessment, ranked 31 of 74 in mathematics, 23 of 74 in science, 17 of 74 in reading

Globalization

Main article: Globalization

• 2006 Globalization Index (A.T. Kearney) ranked 3rd
• 2010 KOF Index of Globalization ranked 27

Rankings table

Rankings

Organization	Name	Year	Place	Out of #	Reference
CIA World Factbook	GDP per capita (PPP)	2009	11	227	[1]
CIA World Factbook	Life expectancy	2010	49	224	[2]
Yale University / Columbia University	Environmental Performance Index	2010	61	163	[3]
The Economist Intelligence Unit	e-readiness	2009	5	70	[4]
The Economist Intelligence Unit	Index of Democracy	2010	17	167	[5]
The Economist Intelligence Unit	Global Peace Index	2010	85	149	[6]
The Economist Intelligence Unit	Quality-of-life index	2005	13	111	[7]
United States Patent and Trademark Office	List of patents by country	2007	1	172	[8]
Save the Children	Mother's Index Rank	2007	27	141	[9]
Save the Children	Women's Index Rank	2007	22	141	[10]
Save the Children	Children's Index Rank	2007	30	141	[11]
Save the Children	Percent of seats in the national government held by women	2008	10	177	[12]
Wall Street Journal / The Heritage Foundation	Index of Economic Freedom	2011	9	157	[13]
United Nations Development Programme	Human Development Index	2010	4	179	[14]
World Economic Forum	Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011	2010	4	131	[15]
World Economic Forum	The Global Gender Gap Report 2007	2007	31	128	[16]
World Economic Forum	Enabling Trade Index ranking	2010	19	125	[17]
World Bank	Ease of Doing Business Index	2007	3	178	[18]
Reporters Without Borders	Worldwide Press Freedom Index	2009	20	175	[19]
Transparency International	Corruption Perceptions Index	2008	20	180	[20]
Privacy International	Privacy index (EU and 11 other selected countries)	2006	30	36	[21]
New Economics Foundation	Happy Planet Index	2006	114	143	[22]
World Health Organization	Suicide rates by country	2005	46	100	[23]
NationMaster	Index of civil and political liberties	2005	7	140	[24]
NationMaster	Index of asylum seekers (per capita)	2005	22	28	[25]
NationMaster	Index of economic aid (donor, per capita)	2005	19	24	[26]
NationMaster	Index of total tax wedge (single worker)	2005	21	29	[27]
NationMaster	Index of technological achievement	2005	2	68	[28]
Fund for Peace/ForeignPolicy.com	Failed States Index	2007	168	177	[29]