International rankings of Italy
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The following are international rankings of Italy.
Cities[]
- Rome: ranked 9; Time Out's Top Ten cities in the world 2009, Timesonline
- Milan: ranked 1; Top Fashion Capital 2009, The Global Language Monitor
Demographics[]
Italy's population has grown to over 60 million inhabitants
- Population: ranked 23
- Population density: ranked 58
- Total fertility rate: ranked 205
- Birth rate: ranked 221
- Mortality rate: ranked 57
Economy[]
- World Economic Forum 2013–2014 Global Competitiveness Report: ranked 49 out of 148 countries[1]
- Nominal Gross Domestic Product: ranked 7
- Public debt: ranked 7 at 104% of GDP
- PPP Gross Domestic Product: ranked 10
- Economic growth rate: ranked 195 at 1.40%
- Labour force participation: 23rd in the world (24,740,000 workers).
- Unemployment: 78th lowest at 6.20%
- Index of Economic Freedom: ranked 64
Geography[]
Italy has 9,226 km of coastline
- Total area: ranked 71
- World Resources Institute length of coastline: ranked 28 out of 149 countries[2]
Health[]
- Infant mortality rate: ranked 16
- Life expectancy: ranked 18
- HIV/AIDS adult prevalence rate: ranked 73 at 0.5%
- Total HIV/AIDS adult infections: ranked 42 at 140,000
Infrastructure[]
Italian Lagunari reconnaissance member in a security patrol
Silvio Berlusconi served three times as Prime Minister of Italy: from 1994 to 1995, 2001 to 2006 and 2008 to 2011
- International Union of Railways: Rail transport network size: ranked 17
- CIA World Factbook: road network size 2004, ranked 14
- CIA World Factbook: number of airports 2007, ranked 46
- CIA World Factbook: waterways length ranked 40
Military[]
- Military expenditures: ranked 12th
Politics[]
- Economist Intelligence Unit 2019 Democracy Index: ranked 35th out of 167 countries[3]
- Transparency International 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index: ranked 51st out of 177 countries[4]
- Freedom House 2017 Freedom of the Press (report): ranked 62nd out of 197 countries and territories[5]
Religion[]
- 5th most Christian country in the world by percent of population (47,690,000; 90%).[6]
- 5th most Roman Catholic country in the world by percent of population (55,599,000; 97.20% of all Italian Christians)[7]
Society[]
- Quality-of-Life Index: ranked 21st
- Average IQ: ranked 1st in Europe and 4th the world.[8]
- Alcohol consumption: ranked 87th
- University of Leicester Satisfaction with Life Index 2006, ranked 50th out of 178 countries[9]
- United Nations Development Programme 2019 Human Development Index ranked 29th out of 187
Sports[]
The Italian national team, called Azzurri or squadra azzurra for their blue shirts, are the second-most successful national team in the world
- Association football: Italian men's team are 10th in the world in FIFA World Rankings, and 6th in the world in World Football Elo Ratings
- Italian women's team are 14th in the world in FIFA Women's World Rankings
- Basketball: Italy national basketball team are 12th in the world in FIBA World Rankings
- Cricket: Italian cricket team are 30th in the world.[10]
- 6th most successful nation on the All-time Olympic Games medal table (combined summer and winter)
- 6th most successful nation on the All-time Olympic Games medal table (summer games).
- 12th most successful nation on the All-time Olympic Games medal table (winter games).
- Rugby league: Italy national rugby league team are 13th in the world on the RLIF World Rankings
- Rugby Union: Italy national rugby union team are 14th in the world on the IRB World Rankings
- Water Polo: Italy men's national water polo team are 4th in the world on the FINA Water Polo World Rankings
- Water Polo: Italy women's national water polo team are 5th in the world on the FINA Water Polo World Rankings
- Volleyball: Italy men's national volleyball team are 7th in the world on the FIVB World Rankings
- Italy women's national volleyball team are 4th in the world in the FIVB World Rankings
Tourism[]
- World Economic Forum 2013 Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index: ranked 26 out of 140 economies[11]
- United Nations World Tourism Organization 2012 international tourism receipts: ranked 5[12]
- United Nations World Tourism Organization 2012 international tourism expenditures: ranked 10[13]
See also[]
- Lists of countries
- Lists by country
- List of international rankings
References[]
- ^ World Economic Forum. "2013–2014 Global Competitiveness Report rankings (PDF)" (PDF). Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ^ "Coastal and Marine Ecosystems — Marine Jurisdictions: Coastline length". World Resources Institute. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
- ^ "Democracy Index 2019". www.eiu.com. The Economist. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
- ^ "2019 - Corruption Perceptions Index". Transparency.org. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
- ^ "Press Freedom's Dark Horizon". Freedom House. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
- ^ Adherents. "Christian Statistics: The Largest Christian Populations". Archived from the original on 2 October 1999. Retrieved 31 October 2008.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- ^ Adherants. "Christian Statistics: The Largest Christian Populations". Archived from the original on 18 August 2000. Retrieved 31 October 2008.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- ^ "National IQ Scores - Country Rankings". photius.com.
- ^ Satisfaction with Life Index Archived 11 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Shane's associate rankings". Retrieved 31 October 2008.
- ^ World Economic Forum 2013 Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index Archived 6 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ World Tourism Organization 2013 Tourism Highlights (PDF) Archived 30 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "2012 Tourism Highlights (PDF)" (PDF). UN World Tourism Organization. July 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
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