Explore nearly 70 indicators from 50 countries over 25 years to understand what affects education performance, and the link to the wider socio-economic environment. Includes Education input indictors, education output indicators and socio-economic environment. Organisation: Pearson – The Learning Curve Project Most recent version: 2014 For the latest available report, … More …
Have you ever wondered which country has the best schools in the world? In the globally connected world, and with the indubitable link between education and economic prosperity, how a country’s schools perform relative to other nations matters. Measuring school performance is tricky, and we should never rely on any … More …
Global Education Index list scholarly, peer-reviewed journals of academic excellence, published in a manner to ensure that the quality of the research work is maintained. The aim of Global Education Index is to empower researchers, academics and students with reliable information and data.Global Education Index aims to provide honesty and … More …
The Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) is a multi-stakeholder initiative to measure the commitment of countries to cybersecurity. Cybersecurity has a wide field of application that cuts across many industries and sectors. Each country’s level of development will therefore be analyzed within five categories: Legal Measures, Technical Measures, Organizational Measures, Capacity Building and Cooperation. The next iteration of GCI is … More …
Companies are increasingly becoming important drivers of demand for renewable energy worldwide. In addition to government mandated renewable energy purchases, which are usually well-tracked for legal compliance reasons, the voluntary demand for renewable energy results in significant investments in green energy worldwide. Companies are increasingly becoming important drivers of demand … More …
The Global Climate Risk Index 2014 analyses to what extent countries have been affected by the impacts of weather-related loss events (storms, floods, heat waves etc.). The most recent data available—from 2012 and 1993–2012—were taken into account. The countries affected most in 2012 were Haiti, the Philippines and Pakistan. For … More …
Today, more than half of the world’s population lives in cities, and the world continues to urbanize rapidly. By 2050, two-thirds of the world’s population will live in urban areas, according to the United Nations. As these urban centers swell in size, their influence will only continue to grow. The … More …
The Conference Board publishes leading, coincident, and lagging indexes designed to signal peaks and troughs in the business cycle for major economies around the world. Organisation: The Conference Board Most recent version: 2016 For the latest available report, click here … More …
After five consecutive quarters of contraction, the art market is at last producing some positive signals. Artprice’s index (the Art Price Global Index) progressed 4.97% in the second quarter of 2009 after a fall of more than 30% since the beginning of 2008. Gradual economic recovery during 2009 (very modest … More …
Global rankings table. Globally Switzerland tops the 2015 Index this year, while Afghanistan remains in bottom place. As in previous years, the top 19 places are taken by industrialised nations. Africa is overrepresented at the bottom. Click on a country to view its AgeWatch country report card. Incorporates a global … More …