The Global Competitiveness Index 2011-2012 rankings

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	GCI 2011-2012		GCI 2010-2011
Country/Economy	Rank	Score	Rank	Change
Switzerland	1	5.74	1	0
Singapore	2	5.63	3	1
Sweden	3	5.61	2	-1
Finland	4	5.47	7	3
United States	5	5.43	4	-1
Germany	6	5.41	5	-1
Netherlands	7	5.41	8	1
Denmark	8	5.40	9	1
Japan	9	5.40	6	-3
United Kingdom	10	5.39	12	2
Hong Kong SAR	11	5.36	11	0
Canada	12	5.33	10	-2
Taiwan, China	13	5.26	13	0
Qatar	14	5.24	17	3
Belgium	15	5.20	19	4
Norway	16	5.18	14	-2
Saudi Arabia	17	5.17	21	4
France	18	5.14	15	-3
Austria	19	5.14	18	-1
Australia	20	5.11	16	-4
Malaysia	21	5.08	26	5
Israel	22	5.07	24	2
Luxembourg	23	5.03	20	-3
Korea, Rep.	24	5.02	22	-2
New Zealand	25	4.93	23	-2
China	26	4.90	27	1
United Arab Emirates	27	4.89	25	-2
Brunei Darussalam	28	4.78	28	0
Ireland	29	4.77	29	0
Iceland	30	4.75	31	1
Chile	31	4.70	30	-1
Oman	32	4.64	34	2
Estonia	33	4.62	33	0
Kuwait	34	4.62	35	1
Puerto Rico	35	4.58	41	6
Spain	36	4.54	42	6
Bahrain	37	4.54	37	0
Czech Republic	38	4.52	36	-2
Thailand	39	4.52	38	-1
Tunisia	40	4.47	32	-8
Poland	41	4.46	39	-2
Barbados	42	4.44	43	1
Italy	43	4.43	48	5
Lithuania	44	4.41	47	3
Portugal	45	4.40	46	1
Indonesia	46	4.38	44	-2
Cyprus	47	4.36	40	-7
Hungary	48	4.36	52	4
Panama	49	4.35	53	4
South Africa	50	4.34	54	4
Malta	51	4.33	50	-1
Sri Lanka	52	4.33	62	10
Brazil	53	4.32	58	5
Mauritius	54	4.31	55	1
Azerbaijan	55	4.31	57	2
India	56	4.30	51	-5
Slovenia	57	4.30	45	-12
Mexico	58	4.29	66	8
Turkey	59	4.28	61	2
Montenegro	60	4.27	49	-11
Costa Rica	61	4.27	56	-5
Iran, Islamic Rep.	62	4.26	69	7
Uruguay	63	4.25	64	1
Latvia	64	4.24	70	6
Vietnam	65	4.24	59	-6
Russian Federation	66	4.21	63	-3
Peru	67	4.21	73	6
Colombia	68	4.20	68	0
Slovak Republic	69	4.19	60	-9
Rwanda	70	4.19	80	10
Jordan	71	4.19	65	-6
Kazakhstan	72	4.18	72	0
Morocco	73	4.16	75	2
Bulgaria	74	4.16	71	-3
Philippines	75	4.08	85	10
Croatia	76	4.08	77	1
Romania	77	4.08	67	-10
Albania	78	4.06	88	10
Macedonia, FYR	79	4.05	79	0
Botswana	80	4.05	76	-4
Trinidad and Tobago	81	4.00	84	3
Ukraine	82	4.00	89	7
Namibia	83	4.00	74	-9
Guatemala	84	4.00	78	-6
Argentina	85	3.99	87	2
Honduras	86	3.98	91	5
Algeria	87	3.96	86	-1
Georgia	88	3.95	93	5
Lebanon	89	3.95	92	3
Greece	90	3.92	83	-7
El Salvador	91	3.89	82	-9
Armenia	92	3.89	98	6
Moldova	93	3.89	94	1
Egypt	94	3.88	81	-13
Serbia	95	3.88	96	1
Mongolia	96	3.86	99	3
Cambodia	97	3.85	109	12
Syria	98	3.85	97	-1
Gambia, The	99	3.84	90	-9
Bosnia and Herzegovina	100	3.83	102	2
Ecuador	101	3.82	105	4
Kenya	102	3.82	106	4
Bolivia	103	3.82	108	5
Benin	104	3.78	103	-1
Tajikistan	105	3.77	116	11
Ethiopia	106	3.76	119	13
Jamaica	107	3.76	95	-12
Bangladesh	108	3.73	107	-1
Guyana	109	3.73	110	1
Dominican Republic	110	3.73	101	-9
Senegal	111	3.70	104	-7
Suriname	112	3.67	n/a	n/a
Zambia	113	3.67	115	2
Ghana	114	3.65	114	0
Nicaragua	115	3.61	112	-3
Cameroon	116	3.61	111	-5
Malawi	117	3.58	125	8
Pakistan	118	3.58	123	5
Cape Verde	119	3.58	117	-2
Tanzania	120	3.56	113	-7
Uganda	121	3.56	118	-3
Paraguay	122	3.53	120	-2
Belize	123	3.52	n/a	n/a
Venezuela	124	3.51	122	-2
Nepal	125	3.47	130	5
Kyrgyz Republic	126	3.45	121	-5
Nigeria	127	3.45	127	0
Mali	128	3.39	132	4
Côte d'Ivoire	129	3.37	129	0
Madagascar	130	3.36	124	-6
Timor-Leste	131	3.35	133	2
Zimbabwe	132	3.33	136	4
Mozambique	133	3.31	131	-2
Swaziland	134	3.30	126	-8
Lesotho	135	3.26	128	-7
Burkina Faso	136	3.25	134	-2
Mauritania	137	3.20	135	-2
Yemen	138	3.06	n/a	n/a
Angola	139	2.96	138	-1
Burundi	140	2.95	137	-3
Haiti	141	2.90	n/a	n/a
Chad	142	2.87	139	-3