International rankings of Thailand
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The following are international rankings of Thailand.
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[edit] General
- United Nations: Human Development Index, ranked 74 out of 177 countries
[edit] Economics
- Nominal GDP growth rate: ranked 123 of 215 (4.4% growth rate)
- Nominal GDP: 36 of 181 ($173b USD)
- A.T. Kearney/Foreign Policy Magazine: Globalization Index 2005, ranked x out of 62 countries
- IMD International: World Competitiveness Scoreboard 2006, ranked x out of 60 economies (countries and regions)
- The Wall Street Journal: 2006 Index of Economic Freedom, ranked 71 out of 155 countries
- The Economist: Worldwide Quality-of-life Index, 2005, ranked 42 out of 111 countries
- World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Report 2006-2007 Growth Competitiveness Index Ranking, ranked x out of 125 countries
[edit] Education
- OECD: Programme for International Student Assessment (2003 PISA[1]), Ranked x of 38 in mathematics, x of 38 in science, x of 38 in reading, and x of 38 in problem solving.
[edit] Politics
- Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index, ranked 63 out of 163 countries
- Yale University Center for Environmental Law and Policy and Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network: Environmental Sustainability Index 2005, ranked x out of 146 countries.
- Reporters without borders: Worldwide press freedom index, ranked 122 out of 167 countries
[edit] Social
- Save the Children: State of the World's Mothers 2006, ranked x out of 110 countries
[edit] Crime
- Number of intentional homicides committed with a firearm that were recorded in criminal (police) statistics (7th U.N. Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems, 1998 - 2000): ranked 3rd for the year 2000 among the 92 countries that responded to the survey (behind #1 South Africa and #2 Colombia)
[edit] Capital city
Bangkok: GaWC Inventory Gamma-rank Global city (5 points)
