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The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 says the biggest short-term risk stems from misinformation and disinformation. In the longer term, climate-related threats dominate the top 10 risks global populations will face. Two-thirds of global experts anticipate a multipolar or fragmented order to take shape over the next decade.
The top three Digital Risers in the G20 have been China followed by Saudi Arabia and Brazil; India, Japan and Germany came last. Digital Riser Report 2021 by the European Center for Digital Competitiveness. The report analyses and ranks the changes that countries around the globe have seen in their digital competitiveness over the last three years.
Finland – in second position – has leapfrogged Norway and has closed 86.1% of the overall gender gap, up from 83.2% in the previous edition. It has many women in ministerial positions and the Prime Minister in charge since 2019 is a woman. The country has also shown an increased presence of women in senior and managerial roles, where women ...
The top 10 economies combined made up two-thirds of GDP, while the 42 represented on the chart made up just over 90% of the world’s GDP, and the rest of the world accounted for the remaining 9.8%. Africa is the smallest region represented, with three economies - Nigeria, South Africa and Egypt - together making up $1.1 trillion of global GDP.
Image: ODI. Using this approach, Luxembourg is rated the most principled aid donor, followed closely by the UK and Sweden. Ireland and Norway complete the top five nations in the index. Italy is the lowest performing G7 country in the rankings at number 20 while the US, where the administration is reviewing US aid priorities, ranks at number nine.
Here are the top 10 most multilingual countries: Papua New Guinea leads the world in linguistic diversity, with 840 languages spoken. Image: Visual Capitalist. Papua New Guinea’s linguistic diversity can be largely explained by the geography and topography of the island nation. Deep valleys and difficult terrain have led to the separation of ...
Global Risks Report 2024. The Global Risks Report, developed in collaboration with Marsh McLennan and Zurich Insurance Group, explores some of the most severe risks we may face over the next decade, against a backdrop of rapid technological change, economic uncertainty, a warming planet and conflict. As cooperation comes under pressure ...
Children in Nordic countries generally have the highest rates of well-being, but Mexico and Romania have among the highest levels of life satisfaction. Many more children with low levels of life satisfaction feel they lack a support network. Body image also has a role to play. There are signs that some countries are regressing – particularly ...
Denmark, in 5th place, and Sweden, in 8th place, share Norway’s strong performance across all the sub-indexes, though the quality of their education systems is lower. Larger economies also feature in the top ten, with the US - the highest-ranked country outside of Western Europe - in 4th place, and Germany in 6th place.
The index gives Australia top scores in most areas, but identifies weaknesses in the availability of some cancer services and infrastructure. The Netherlands, Germany, France and the UK complete the top five nations in the index. However, although Australia is rated best for policy and planning, Japan has the highest score for care delivery and ...