World Ranking for Economic

Most Expensive Countries to Live in
1. Japan
2. South Korea
3. Russia
4. Taiwan
5. Norway
6. Hong Kong
7. Switzerland
8. Denmark
9. Argentina
10. China
11. Finland
12. Cote d'Ivoire
13. United States
14. Sweden
15. Venezuela
16. United Kingdom
17. Singapore
18. Oman
19. Jordan
20. Kuwait

Countries with the Highest Gross National Income per Capita
1. Norway - $43400
2. Switzerland - $40680
3. United States - $37870
4. Japan - $34180
5. Denmark - $33570
6. Sweden - $28910
7. United Kingdom - $28320
8. Finland - $27060
9. Ireland - $27010
10. Austria - $26810
[Source: World Bank]

Richest Countries in the World
1. Luxembourg - $68,800
2. Equatorial Guinea - $50,200
3. United Arab Emirates - $49,700
4. Norway - $47,800
5. Ireland - $43,600
6. United States - $43,500
7. Andorra - $38,800
8. Iceland - $38,100
9. Denmark - $37,000
10. Austria - $35,500
[Source: CIA World Factbook]

Countries with the Largest Economies
1. United States - $11,750,000,000,000
2. China - $7,262,000,000,000
3. Japan - $3,745,000,000,000
4. India - $3,319,000,000,000
5. Germany - $2,362,000,000,000
6. United Kingdom - $1,782,000,000,000
7. France - $1,737,000,000,000
8. Italy - $1,609,000,000,000
9. Brazil - $1,492,000,000,000
10. Russia - $1,408,000,000,000
11. Canada - $1,023,000,000,000
12. Mexico - $1,006,000,000,000
13. Spain - $937,600,000,000
14. Korea, South - $925,100,000,000
15. Indonesia - $827,400,000,000
[Source: CIA World Factbook]

Countries with the Highest Employment Rates
1. Iceland - $82.8
2. Switzerland - $77.4
3. Denmark - $76.0
4. Norway - $75.6
5. New Zealand - $73.5
6. Sweden - $73.5
7. Netherlands - $72.7
8. United Kingdom - $72.7
9. Canada - $72.6
10. United States - $71.2
11. Australia - $69.5
12. Japan - $68.7
13. Portugal - $67.8
14. Austria - $67.8
15. Finland - $67.2
16. Ireland - $65.5
17. Germany - $65.5
18. Czech Republic - $64.2
19. Korea, South - $63.6
20. France - $62.4
21. Spain - $62.0
22. Luxembourg - $61.6
23. Mexico - $60.8
24. Belgium - $60.5
25. Greece - $59.6
26. Italy - $57.4
27. Slovakia - $57.0
28. Hungary - $56.8
29. Poland - $51.9
30. Turkey - $46.1
[Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]