Country Rankings
Latest country rankings and country reputation indices measuring the attractiveness and competitiveness of countries and nations. Essential information for country branding and public diplomacy professionals.
COVID-19 and Peace: New Report Highlights Economic Impact and Implications for Nation Brands
New report reveals how COVID-19 is impacting state of peace around the world, and what it means for national economies and nation brand value.
Best Countries 2020 Study by U.S. News: Country Reputation Leaders & Losers
Country perception: which countries lead in the Best Countries 2020 study? Which are losing ground? Deidre McPhillips, Data Editor at U.S. News, shares key findings.
Countries Leading in Environmental Performance: EPI 2020 Insights and Highlights
Environmental Performance Index, EPI 2020: Zach Wendling of Yale University's Center for Environmental Law & Policy shares key insights on countries leading and lagging in environmental performance.
Current State of Peacefulness Around the World: Key Insights from Global Peace Index 2020
How peaceful is the world? Which countries are leading, which facing challenges, as we emerge from the coronavirus situation? Global Peace Index 2020 highlights.
Place Rankings and Perception Surveys: How Credible, How Useful?
How to make sense of global place rankings and perception surveys: panel of place brand specialists explains.
Switzerland Tops Most Innovative Countries Ranking 2019
Switzerland is world's most innovative country for the second year, according to the 2019 Global Innovation Index. Here a summary of what makes Switzerland so innovative, and some of the other key findings from the study.