The following are links to international rankings of the United States.

Economy

Main article: Economy of the United States

IMD International 2012 World Competitiveness Scoreboard, ranked 2 out of 60 economies^[1]
World Economic Forum 2017–2018 Global Competitiveness Report, ranked 2 out of 144 countries^[2]
Economist Intelligence Unit 2013 Where to be born Index, ranked 16 out of 80 countries^[3]
World Economic Forum 2014 Global Enabling Trade Report ranked 15^[4]

Education

Main article: Education in the United States

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2015 Programme for International Student Assessment, ranked 40 of 72 in mathematics, 25 of 72 in science, 24 of 72 in reading^[5]

Globalization

Main article: Globalization

2006 Globalization Index (A.T. Kearney) ranked 3rd
2010 KOF Index of Globalization ranked 27

Health

Main article: Healthcare in the United States

As of 2017^[update], the United States life expectancy is 79.8 years at birth, ranking 42nd among 224 nations.^[6]

Military

Vision of Humanity 2015 Global Peace Index ranked 94 out of 162 countries^[7]

Politics

Main article: Politics of the United States

Transparency International 2014 Corruption Perceptions Index: ranked 17 out of 175 countries^[8]
Reporters Without Borders 2015 Press Freedom Index: ranked 43 out of 180 countries^[9]
Economist Intelligence Unit 2016 Democracy Index: ranked 21 out of 167 countries^[10]
The Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal 2015 Index of Economic Freedom ranked 11 out of 178 economies^[11]
Fraser Institute Economic Freedom of the World 2013 Annual Report (Economic Freedom Ratings for 2011) ranked 16 out of 152 countries and territories^[12]
World Justice Project 2015 Rule of Law Index ranked 18 out of 102 countries and jurisdictions^[13]

References

^ IMD International imd.org 2012 World Competitiveness Yearbook (PDF)
^ World Economic Forum weforum.org 2014–2015 Global Competitiveness Report
^ The Economist economist.com The lottery of life: Where to be born in 2013 Published: Nov 21, 2012
^ World Economic Forum 2014 Global Enabling Trade Report
^ PISA Data Explorer
^ "Country Comparison: Life Expectancy at Birth". The World Factbook. CIA.
^ 2015Global Peace Index
^ Transparency International 2014 Corruption Perceptions Index
^ Reporters Without Borders 2014 Press Freedom Index Archived 2014-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
^ Economist Intelligence Unit 2016 Democracy Index Archived 2017-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
^ The Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal 2015 Index of Economic Freedom (XLS)
^ cato.org 2013 Annual Report (PDF)
^ World Justice Project

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