|
|
GCI |
GCI |
GCI |
|
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|
Country |
2005 Rank |
2005 Score |
2004 Rank |
Changes 2004-2005 |
Changes 2004-2005 |
|
Finland |
1 |
5.94 |
1 |
Flat |
0 |
|
United States |
2 |
5.81 |
2 |
Flat |
0 |
|
Sweden |
3 |
5.65 |
3 |
Flat |
0 |
|
Denmark |
4 |
5.65 |
5 |
Up |
1 |
|
Taiwan |
5 |
5.58 |
4 |
Down |
-1 |
|
Singapore |
6 |
5.48 |
7 |
Up |
1 |
|
Iceland |
7 |
5.48 |
10 |
Up |
3 |
|
Switzerland |
8 |
5.46 |
8 |
Flat |
0 |
|
Norway |
9 |
5.4 |
6 |
Down |
-3 |
|
Australia |
10 |
5.21 |
14 |
Up |
4 |
|
Netherlands |
11 |
5.21 |
12 |
Up |
1 |
|
Japan |
12 |
5.18 |
9 |
Down |
-3 |
|
United Kingdom |
13 |
5.11 |
11 |
Down |
-2 |
|
Canada |
14 |
5.1 |
15 |
Up |
1 |
|
Germany |
15 |
5.1 |
13 |
Down |
-2 |
|
New Zealand |
16 |
5.09 |
18 |
Up |
2 |
|
Korea, Rep. |
17 |
5.07 |
29 |
Up |
12 |
|
United Arab Emirates |
18 |
4.99 |
16 |
Down |
-2 |
|
Qatar |
19 |
4.97 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Estonia |
20 |
4.95 |
20 |
Flat |
0 |
|
Austria |
21 |
4.95 |
17 |
Down |
-4 |
|
Portugal |
22 |
4.91 |
24 |
Up |
2 |
|
Chile |
23 |
4.91 |
22 |
Down |
-1 |
|
Malaysia |
24 |
4.9 |
31 |
Up |
7 |
|
Luxembourg |
25 |
4.9 |
26 |
Up |
1 |
|
Ireland |
26 |
4.86 |
30 |
Up |
4 |
|
Israel |
27 |
4.84 |
19 |
Down |
-8 |
|
Hong Kong SAR |
28 |
4.83 |
21 |
Down |
-7 |
|
Spain |
29 |
4.8 |
23 |
Down |
-6 |
|
France |
30 |
4.78 |
27 |
Down |
-3 |
|
Belgium |
31 |
4.63 |
25 |
Down |
-6 |
|
Slovenia |
32 |
4.59 |
33 |
Up |
1 |
|
Kuwait |
33 |
4.58 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Cyprus |
34 |
4.54 |
38 |
Up |
4 |
|
Malta |
35 |
4.54 |
32 |
Down |
-3 |
|
Thailand |
36 |
4.5 |
34 |
Down |
-2 |
|
Bahrain |
37 |
4.48 |
28 |
Down |
-9 |
|
Czech Republic |
38 |
4.42 |
40 |
Up |
2 |
|
Hungary |
39 |
4.38 |
39 |
Flat |
0 |
|
Tunisia |
40 |
4.32 |
42 |
Up |
2 |
|
Slovak Republic |
41 |
4.31 |
43 |
Up |
2 |
|
South Africa |
42 |
4.31 |
41 |
Down |
-1 |
|
Lithuania |
43 |
4.3 |
36 |
Down |
-7 |
|
Latvia |
44 |
4.29 |
44 |
Flat |
0 |
|
Jordan |
45 |
4.28 |
35 |
Down |
-10 |
|
Greece |
46 |
4.26 |
37 |
Down |
-9 |
|
Italy |
47 |
4.21 |
47 |
Flat |
0 |
|
Botswana |
48 |
4.21 |
45 |
Down |
-3 |
|
China |
49 |
4.07 |
46 |
Down |
-3 |
|
India |
50 |
4.04 |
55 |
Up |
5 |
|
Poland |
51 |
4 |
60 |
Up |
9 |
|
Mauritius |
52 |
4 |
49 |
Down |
-3 |
|
Egypt |
53 |
3.96 |
62 |
Up |
9 |
|
Uruguay |
54 |
3.93 |
54 |
Flat |
0 |
|
Mexico |
55 |
3.92 |
48 |
Down |
-7 |
|
El Salvador |
56 |
3.86 |
53 |
Down |
-3 |
|
Colombia |
57 |
3.84 |
64 |
Up |
7 |
|
Bulgaria |
58 |
3.83 |
59 |
Up |
1 |
|
Ghana |
59 |
3.82 |
68 |
Up |
9 |
|
Trinidad and Tobago |
60 |
3.81 |
51 |
Down |
-9 |
|
Kazakhstan |
61 |
3.77 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Croatia |
62 |
3.74 |
61 |
Down |
-1 |
|
Namibia |
63 |
3.72 |
52 |
Down |
-11 |
|
Costa Rica |
64 |
3.72 |
50 |
Down |
-14 |
|
Brazil |
65 |
3.69 |
57 |
Down |
-8 |
|
Turkey |
66 |
3.68 |
66 |
Flat |
0 |
|
Romania |
67 |
3.67 |
63 |
Down |
-4 |
|
Peru |
68 |
3.66 |
67 |
Down |
-1 |
|
Azerbaijan |
69 |
3.64 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Jamaica |
70 |
3.64 |
65 |
Down |
-5 |
|
Tanzania |
71 |
3.57 |
82 |
Up |
11 |
|
Argentina |
72 |
3.56 |
74 |
Up |
2 |
|
Panama |
73 |
3.55 |
58 |
Down |
-15 |
|
Indonesia |
74 |
3.53 |
69 |
Down |
-5 |
|
Russian Federation |
75 |
3.53 |
70 |
Down |
-5 |
|
Morocco |
76 |
3.49 |
56 |
Down |
-20 |
|
Philippines |
77 |
3.47 |
76 |
Down |
-1 |
|
Algeria |
78 |
3.46 |
71 |
Down |
-7 |
|
Armenia |
79 |
3.44 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Serbia and Montenegro |
80 |
3.38 |
89 |
Up |
9 |
|
Vietnam |
81 |
3.37 |
77 |
Down |
-4 |
|
Moldova |
82 |
3.37 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Pakistan |
83 |
3.33 |
91 |
Up |
8 |
|
Ukraine |
84 |
3.3 |
86 |
Up |
2 |
|
Macedonia, FYR |
85 |
3.26 |
84 |
Down |
-1 |
|
Georgia |
86 |
3.25 |
94 |
Up |
8 |
|
Uganda |
87 |
3.24 |
79 |
Down |
-8 |
|
Nigeria |
88 |
3.23 |
93 |
Up |
5 |
|
Venezuela |
89 |
3.22 |
85 |
Down |
-4 |
|
Mali |
90 |
3.22 |
88 |
Down |
-2 |
|
Mozambique |
91 |
3.19 |
92 |
Up |
1 |
|
Kenya |
92 |
3.19 |
78 |
Down |
-14 |
|
Honduras |
93 |
3.18 |
97 |
Up |
4 |
|
Gambia |
94 |
3.18 |
75 |
Down |
-19 |
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
95 |
3.17 |
81 |
Down |
-14 |
|
Mongolia |
96 |
3.16 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Guatemala |
97 |
3.12 |
80 |
Down |
-17 |
|
Sri Lanka |
98 |
3.1 |
73 |
Down |
-25 |
|
Nicaragua |
99 |
3.08 |
95 |
Down |
-4 |
|
Albania |
100 |
3.07 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Bolivia |
101 |
3.06 |
98 |
Down |
-3 |
|
Dominican Republic |
102 |
3.05 |
72 |
Down |
-30 |
|
Ecuador |
103 |
3.01 |
90 |
Down |
-13 |
|
Tajikistan |
104 |
3.01 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Malawi |
105 |
3 |
87 |
Down |
-18 |
|
Ethiopia |
106 |
3 |
101 |
Down |
-5 |
|
Madagascar |
107 |
2.95 |
96 |
Down |
-11 |
|
East Timor |
108 |
2.93 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Zimbabwe |
109 |
2.89 |
99 |
Down |
-10 |
|
Bangladesh |
110 |
2.86 |
102 |
Down |
-8 |
|
Cameroon |
111 |
2.84 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Cambodia |
112 |
2.82 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Paraguay |
113 |
2.8 |
100 |
Down |
-13 |
|
Benin |
114 |
2.74 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Guyana |
115 |
2.73 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Kyrgyz Republic |
116 |
2.62 |
|
n/a |
n/a |
|
Chad |
117 |
2.37 |
104 |
Down |
-13 |