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Economics Rankings

Ranked indicators
9
240
countries ranked at most
3
ranked low to high

Output, incomes, prices, employment and inequality across the world economy.

Thinnest coverage
164
Countries on the sparsest indicator here
Most first places
China
Tops 1 ranking of 9 here
Rankings site-wide
35
Across 12 categories

Economics Leaders

All rankings

Who tops each of the 9 ranked indicators in this category. Every heading links to the full table.

Countries by GDP per Capita
$288,002Monaco
  1. 2Liechtenstein$220,167
  2. 3Luxembourg$147,252

Highest of 240 ranked · GDP per Capita

Countries by GDP Growth
+19.3%Guyana
  1. 2Northern Mariana Islands+16.6%
  2. 3Libya+13.4%

Highest of 210 ranked · GDP Growth

Countries by Unemployment Rate
0.1%Qatar
  1. 2Cambodia0.3%
  2. 3Niger0.4%

Lowest of 186 ranked · Unemployment Rate

Countries by Inflation Rate
254.9%Venezuela
  1. 2Argentina219.9%
  2. 3Sudan138.8%

Highest of 191 ranked · Inflation Rate

Countries by Income Inequality
23.8Slovakia
  1. 2Belarus24.4
  2. 3Slovenia24.7

Lowest of 170 ranked · Gini Index

Countries by Poverty Rate
0.0%China
  1. 2Belarus3.5%
  2. 3Morocco3.9%

Lowest of 164 ranked · Poverty Rate

Countries by Health Spending
27.1% of GDPTuvalu
  1. 2Nauru18.2% of GDP
  2. 3United States16.7% of GDP

Highest of 192 ranked · Health Spending

Countries by Education Spending
16.4% of GDPKiribati
  1. 2American Samoa14.7% of GDP
  2. 3Tuvalu12.8% of GDP

Highest of 202 ranked · Education Spending

Countries by Human Development Index
0.972Iceland
  1. 2Switzerland0.970
  2. 3Norway0.970

Highest of 192 ranked · Human Development Index

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