International rankings of Australia

The following are international rankings of Australia.

 International rankings of Australia   [+/−]
OrganisationSurveyYearRankOut of
(countries)		RefNotes
A.T. Kearney /
Foreign Policy magazine		 Globalization Index
2007
13
72
[1]
2006
8
62
[2]
2005
13
62
[3]
CIA World Factbook life expectancy
2008
6*
221
[4]*rank by UN member state
The Legatum Institute Prosperity Index
2008
1
104
[5]
2007
11
50
[6]
Economist Intelligence Unit Quality-of-Life Index
2005
6
111
[7]
New Economics Foundation Happy Planet Index
2009
102
143
[8]
2006
139
178
[9]
Yale University /
Columbia University		 Environmental Performance Index
2008
46
149
[10]
2006
20
133
[11]
2005
13
146
[12]
The Heritage Foundation /
The Wall Street Journal		 Index of Economic Freedom
2008
4
162
[13]
2007
3
157
[14]
2006
9
161
[14]tied with New Zealand and the United States
World Bank Ease of Doing Business Index
2009
9
181
[15]
2008
9
178
[16]
IMD International World Competitiveness Yearbook
2008
7
55
[17]
2007
6
55
[17]
2006
6
61
[18]
Weber Shandwick /
Future Brands		 Country Brand Index
2008
1
100
[19]
2007
1
100
[20]
2006
1
60
[21]
Simon Anholt /
GfK Roper		 Nation Brands Index
2008
9
50
[22]
2007
8
35
[22]
Organisation for Economic Co-operation
and Development (OECD)		 Programme for International Student
Assessment (PISA)
2006
→
57
[23]rank 7 in science and ability to use scientific knowledge; rank 4 in reading literacy; rank 13 in mathematics
2003
→
41
[24]rank 5 in science (tied with Liechtenstein and Macau); rank 4 in reading literacy; rank 7 in mathematics
2000
→
43
[25]rank 5 in reading literacy; rank 5 in mathematics
United Nations Education Index
2008
1
176
[26]tied with Denmark, Finland and New Zealand
Economist Intelligence Unit /
IBM Institute for Business Value		 E-readiness
2008
4
70
[27]tied with Denmark
2007
9
68
[28]
2006
8
68
[29]
Reporters Without Borders Worldwide Press Freedom Index
2008
25
169
[30]
2007
28
168
[31]
2006
35
167
[32]tied with Bulgaria, France and Mali
Save the Children State of the World's Mothers
2008
6
146
[33]
2007
5
140
[34]
2006
7
125
[35]tied with the Netherlands
Economist Intelligence Unit Global Peace Index
2009
19
144
[36]
2008
27
140
[37]
2007
25
121
[38]
Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index
2008
9
180
[39]tied with Canada
2007
11
179
[40]
2006
9
163
[41]tied with the Netherlands
Center for Global Development Commitment to Development Index
2008
7
22
[42]
2007
9
22
[43]
2006
10
22
[44]
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Human Development Index
2008
4
179
[45]
2007–2008
3
177
[46]
2006
3
177
[47]
2005
3
177
[48]
Milken Institute Opacity Index
2008
4
48
[49]tied with Sweden
2006
7
46
[49]
World Economic Forum Soundness of Banks
2009
2
134
[50]tied with Denmark, Luxembourg and Sweden
World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Index
(Global Competitiveness Report)		 2008–2009
18
134
[51]
2007–2008
14
131
[52]
2006–2007
19
125
[53]
The Economist Democracy Index
2008
10
167
[54]
2006
8
150
[55]
Fund for Peace Failed States Index
2009
170
177
[56]
  sustainable
2008
169
177
[57]
  sustainable
2007
169
177
[58]
  sustainable

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  55. http://www.economist.com/media/pdf/DEMOCRACY_INDEX_2007_v3.pdf
  56. http://www.fundforpeace.org/web/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=99&Itemid=323
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