International rankings of the United Kingdom

Overview of international rankings of the United Kingdom

These are the international rankings of the United Kingdom.

## Indexes grouped by topic

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Index  | Rank  | Countries reviewed

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|

Economy
Human Development Index 2023  | 13  2 | 192
Index of Economic Freedom 2023  | 28 | 167
Inequality adjusted Human Development Index 2023  | 13  1 | 169
OECD Better Life Index 2020  | 14 | 40 [citation needed]
Legatum Prosperity Index 2015[1] | 10 | 142
Index of Public Integrity 2016[2] | 6 | 105
Globalization Index 2015  |  | 207 [citation needed]
Gallup gross median household income 2013  | 19 | 131 [citation needed]
Median equivalent adult income 2009–2014  | 19 | 35 [citation needed]
International Property Rights Index 2015  | 13 | 129 [citation needed]
Logistics Performance Index 2014[3] | 4 | 160
Networked Readiness Index 2014[4] | 9 | 144
Household final consumption expenditure per capita 2016[5] | 8 | 221
Ease of doing business index 2017  | 7 | 185
World Economic Forum 2017  | 7 | 138
Number of billionaires 2016 | 7 | 74
Global Innovation Index 2024[6] | 5 | 133
Politics and liberties
V-Dem Democracy indices 2023[7] | 22 | 179
Democracy Index (The Economist) 2019[8] | 14 | 167
Freedom House ranking of political rights 2016[3] | 8 | 195
Freedom House ranking of civil liberties 2016[3] |  | 195
Fragile States Index (Reverse ranking) 2016[2] | 17 | 178
Press Freedom Index 2016  | 38 | 180
State of World Liberty Index 2020[9][10] | 12 | 187
World Index of Moral Freedom 2020[11] | 38 | 160
Corruption Perceptions Index 2015  | 10 | 175
Military
Global Peace Index 2017[12] | 41  6 | 163
Merchant Navy | 10 | 39
Healthcare
Total health expenditure per capita 2015  | 17 | 188
Euro health consumer index 2017[13] | 15 | 35
Other
Global Gender Gap Report 2015  | 20 | 144
World Happiness Report 2017[14] | 19  4 | 157
Save the Children State of the World's Mothers report 2015[15] | 24 | 179
Wikipedia page edits 2013 | 4 | 155+

## Geographical rankings

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Metric  | Rank  | Countries reviewed  | Details

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Total Area | 78 | 233 | 242,495 km2

(93,628 sq mile) including land and water

Length of coastline | 18 | 196 | 12,429 km.
List of countries by population (United Nations) | 21 | 233 | 67,530,172

## See also

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International rankings in Europe

Sovereign states|

* Albania
* Andorra
* Armenia
* Austria
* Azerbaijan
* Belarus
* Belgium
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Georgia
* Germany
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland
* Ireland
*   * Italy
* Kazakhstan
* Latvia
* Liechtenstein
* Lithuania
* Luxembourg
* Malta
* Moldova
* Monaco
* Montenegro
* Netherlands
* North Macedonia
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Russia
* San Marino
* Serbia
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Ukraine
* United Kingdom

States with limited
recognition|

* Abkhazia
* Kosovo
* Northern Cyprus
* South Ossetia
* Transnistria

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United Kingdom articles

History|

| Chronology|

* Formation
* Union of England and Scotland Act 1603
* Treaty of Union
* Acts of Union 1707
* Union with Scotland (Amendment) Act 1707
* Georgian era
* Victorian era
* Edwardian era
* First World War
* Interwar
* Second World War
* civilian
* military
* Postwar
* political
* social
* Since 1979
* political
* social
* Membership of the European Union (1973–2020)

|

By topic|

* Economic
* Empire
* Foreign relations
* 1814–1919
* Law enforcement
* Maritime
* Mass surveillance
* Military
* Taxation
* Women's history

Geography|

| Administrative|

* Counties of the United Kingdom
* Countries of the United Kingdom
* Crown Dependencies
* Overseas territories
* City status
* Towns
* Former colonies

|

Physical|

* British Isles
* terminology
* Great Britain
* Climate
* change
* Coastline
* Geology
* Lakes and lochs
* Mountains
* Rivers
* Volcanoes

Resources|

* Agriculture
* Energy
* biodiesel
* coal
* geothermal
* hydraulic frac.
* hydroelectricity
* marine
* North Sea oil
* Renewable energy
* solar
* wind
* Fishing
* English
* Scottish
* Welsh
* Hunting
* Materials
* forestry
* mining
* Wildlife
* fauna
* flora

Politics|

* Constitution
* Corruption
* Devolution
* Elections
* By-elections
* Foreign relations
* Human rights
* LGBT
* Judiciary
* Law
* Law enforcement
* Local government
* Monarchy
* monarchs
* republicanism
* Nationality
* Parliament
* House of Commons
* House of Lords
* Political parties
* Female party leaders
* Political scandals
* Shadow Cabinet

Government|

* Cabinet
* list
* Civil service
* Departments
* Ministers
* list
* Prime Minister
* list

Military|

* His Majesty's Naval Service
* Royal Navy
* Royal Marines
* British Army
* Royal Air Force
* Weapons of mass destruction

Economy|

* Banks
* Bank of England
* Budget
* Economic geography
* Free trade agreements
* Income
* Manufacturing
* Pound sterling (currency)
* Science and technology
* Stock exchanges (London Exchange)
* Taxation
* Telecommunications
* Tourism

Transport|

* Air transport
* Bus transport
* Driving
* Roads
* Rail transport

Society|

* Cannabis
* Crime
* Demography
* Drug policy
* Education
* Environmental inequality
* Environmental issues
* Ethnic groups
* Health
* Homelessness
* England
* Scotland
* Housing
* Hunger
* Immigration
* Innovation
* Languages
* Life expectancy
* Mental health
* Poverty
* Prostitution
* Public holidays
* Racism
* Social care
* Social class
* Suicide
* Universal basic income (UBI)
* Water supply and sanitation
* Waste
* Welfare state

Culture|

* Art
* Anthem
* Cinema
* Cuisine
* Wine
* Identity
* Literature
* Media
* Music
* Religion
* Sport
* Symbols
* Theatre
* Stereotypes of the British
* World Heritage Sites
* Anglosphere

Countries of the United Kingdom

| England|

* History
* social
* timeline
* Geography
* Politics
* Law
* Economy
* tourism
* Education
* Health care
* Homelessness
* Culture
* Religion
* Symbols

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Northern Ireland|

* History
* Geography
* Politics
* Assembly
* Executive
* First Minister and deputy
* Law
* Economy
* tourism
* Education
* Health care
* Culture
* Religion
* Symbols

Scotland|

* History
* timeline
* Geography
* Politics
* Parliament
* Government
* First Minister
* Law
* Economy
* tourism
* Education
* Health care
* Homelessness
* Culture
* Religion
* Symbols

Wales|

* History
* Geography
* Politics
* Senedd
* Government
* First Minister
* Law
* Economy
* tourism
* Education
* Health care
* Culture
* Religion
* Symbols

* Outline
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* Portal

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2. ^ a b "Index of Public Integrity".
3. ^ a b c "Global Rankings 2016". Archived from the original on 2016-12-25. Retrieved 2018-06-30.
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5. ^ "Household final consumption expenditure per capita (constant 2010 US$) - Data". World Bank Data.
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8. ^ "Democracy Index 2019 A year of democratic setbacks and popular protest". EIU.com. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
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11. ^ Álvarez, Gloria; Kotera, Yasuhiro; Pina, Juan (July 2020). "World Index of Moral Freedom WIMF 2020" (PDF). www.fundalib.org. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
12. ^ "Global Peace Index". Vision of Humanity. Institute for Economics and Peace. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
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14. ^ Report, World Happiness (20 March 2017). "World Happiness Report 2017".
15. ^ "Save the Children State of the World's Mothers report" (PDF). savethechildren.org.

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