International rankings of Finland

This table contains international rankings of Finland, including previous years when available.

Organisation Survey Year Rank Out of
(countries)
Ref Notes
A.T. Kearney /
Foreign Policy Magazine
Globalization Index  [website]
2007
18
72
2006
13
62
Yale University /
Columbia University
Environmental Performance Index  [website]
2010
12
163
2008
4
149
2006
3
133
Heritage Foundation /
The Wall Street Journal
Index of Economic Freedom  [website] 2010
17
179
2008
16
165
2007
16
165
2006
16
165
IMD International World Competitiveness Yearbook  [website]
2010
19
58
2008
15
55*
*economies (countries and regions)
2007
17
55
2006
10
61
Legatum Institute Legatum Prosperity Index  [website]
2009
1
104
Newsweek World's Best Countries  [website]
2010
1
100
Organisation for Economic Co-operation
and Development (OECD)
Programme for International Student
Assessment (PISA)
  [website]
2006
57
rank 1 in science and ability to use scientific knowledge; rank 2 in reading literacy; rank 2 in mathematics
2003
41
rank 1 in science (tied with Japan); rank 1 in reading literacy; rank 2 in problem solving; rank 2 in mathematics
2000
43
rank 1 in reading performance
Reporters Without Borders Worldwide Press Freedom Index  [website]
2009
1
175
tied with Denmark, Ireland, Norway and Sweden
2008
4
173
tied with Estonia and Ireland
2007
5
169
tied with Belgium and Sweden
2006
1
168
tied with Iceland, Ireland and Netherlands
Save the Children State of the World’s Mothers
2010
7
160
2008
7
146
2007
7
140
2006
2
125
tied with Denmark
The Economist Intelligence Unit Global Peace Index  [website]
2010
9
149
2008
8
140
2007
6
121
Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index  [website]
2009
6
180
tied with the Netherlands
2008
5
180
tied with Switzerland
2007
1
179
tied with Denmark and New Zealand
2006
1
163
tied with Iceland and New Zealand
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Human Development Index  [website]
2007–2008
11
177
2006
11
177
2005
13
177
2004
13
177
World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Index
(Global Competitiveness Report)

[website]
2010–2011
7
139
2009–2010
6
133
2008–2009
6
134
2007–2008
6
131
Networked Readiness Index
(Global Information Technology Report)

[website]
2012
3
142
2013
1
144
World Health Organization The World Health Organization's ranking

of the world's health systems
[website]

2000
31
190
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