The global competitiveness Report is published by World Economic Forum.
Description of the report
Switzerland tops the overall ranking in The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 released by the World Economic Forum. The United States falls two places to fourth position, overtaken by Sweden (2nd) and Singapore (3rd). The Nordic countries continue to be well positioned in the ranking, with Sweden, Finland (7th) and Denmark (9th) among the top 10, and with Norway at 14th. Sweden overtakes the US and Singapore this year to be placed 2nd overall. The United Kingdom, after falling in the rankings over recent years, moves back up by one place to 12th position.
The rankings are calculated from both publicly available data and the Executive Opinion Survey, a comprehensive annual survey conducted by the World Economic Forum together with its network of Partner Institutes (leading research institutes and business organizations) in the countries covered by the Report.
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 The Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010 Browse the Report View the Interactive Report Country Highlights Download the full Report Interviews with the Report’s co-authors |
 The Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 Browse the Report View the Interactive Report Country Highlights (9 pg; 348 kb) Rankings in full (1 pg; 221 Kb) Interviews with the Report’s co-authors |
| The Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 Browse the Report View the Interactive Report Country Highlights (9 pg; 348 kb) Rankings in full (1 pg; 221 Kb) Interviews with the Report’s co-authors |
