International rankings of Lebanon

Demographics

Main article: Demographics of Lebanon

• United Nations: Population, ranked 124 out of 223 countries
• CIA World Factbook: Urbanization ranked 21 out of 193 countries

Economy

• The Wall Street Journal and The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2018, ranked 95 out of 179 countries
• World Bank: Ease of Doing Business Index 2015, ranked 99 out of 181 countries
• International Monetary Fund: GDP per capita 2017, ranked 51 out of 179 countries
• World Bank: GDP per capita 2016, ranked 47 out of 170 countries
• CIA World Factbook: GDP per capita 2013, ranked 67 out of 192 countries

In the 2009 quality of life index, Lebanon ranked in the last place ( out of 194 countries ) http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-193840345.html

Lebanon ranked in the 35th largest exporter of IT ICT enabled services among 173 countries http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=3&article_id=107964.org

Education

Listed by the World Economic Forum's 2013 Global Information Technology Report, Lebanon has been ranked globally as the fourth best country for math and science education, and as the tenth best overall for quality of education. In Quality of management schools, the country was ranked 131st worldwide. These rankings are based on the Executive Opinion Survey, carried out as part of the WEF's Global Competitiveness Report, based on polling a sample of business leaders in each respective country.

• United Nations gross enrolment ratio 2005, ranked 47 out of 177 countries
• United Nations Development Programme: literacy rate 2007/2008, ranked 96 out of 177 countries

Geography

Main article: Geography of Lebanon

• Total area ranked 166 out of 233 countries and outlying territories
• Renewable water resources ranked 145 out of 174 countries http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=3&article_id=107964

Military

Main article: Military of Lebanon

• CIA World Factbook: Military expenditures ranked 78 out of 171 countries
• CIA World Factbook: Military expenditures ratio to GDP, ranked 45 out of 174 countries

Politics

Main article: Politics of Lebanon

• Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index 2007, ranked 99 out of 179 countries
• Reporters Without Borders: World Press Freedom Index 2008, ranked 66 out of 173 countries
• The Economist EIU: Democracy Index 2008, ranked 89 out of 167 countries

Technology

• World Intellectual Property Organization: Global Innovation Index 2024, ranked 94 out of 133 countries

Tourism

Main article: Tourism in Lebanon

Growth in tourism for 2009, Lebanon came first out of 165 countries examined by ( UNWTO ) with an increase of 60% from 2008.

Transportation

Main article: Transport in Lebanon

• Motor vehicles per capita ranked 23 out of 140 countries

References

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