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International Rankings

Outstanding results in benchmarking reports confirm Luxembourg's appeal. The country performs well in a wide range of rankings analyzing Luxembourg's economic, social and technical assets.

 

Source	Ranking
Mercer (2009)	1st for personal safety and security
Information and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) & European-American Business Council (EABC) (2009)	3rd among 36 countries and 4 regions for global innovation-based competitiveness
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) (2010)	2 among 159 countries regarding ICT access, Internet bandwith, mobile broadband, cellular penetration, lowest ICT tariffs
KOF Index of Globalization 2009 (ETH Zurich)	1st among 158 countries for social globalization and runner-up for economic globalization
OECD Information Technology Outlook 2008 (2009)	1st among 28 countries for share of ICT-using occupations in the total economy, broad definition (2007)
UNDP Report on Human Development (2008)	9th among 179 countries on Human Development Index (HDI)
Robert Huggins Associates (2006)	2nd among 17 countries on National European Competitiveness Index
Goldman Sachs, Global Economic Paper (2005)	1st among 170 countries on Growth Environment Score (GES)