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Economy

  • International Monetary Fund: Income per capita in purchasing power parity ranked 1 out of 182 (2009)
  • United Nations Development Programme
    United Nations Development Programme
    The United Nations Development Programme is the United Nations' global development network. It advocates for change and connects countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. UNDP operates in 177 countries, working with nations on their own solutions to...

    : Human Development Index
    Human Development Index
    The Human Development Index is a composite statistic used to rank countries by level of "human development" and separate "very high human development", "high human development", "medium human development", and "low human development" countries...

     ranked 24 out of 169 (2010)
  • Gallup World Poll: happiness ranked 28 out of 155 (2009)
  • World Economic Forum
    World Economic Forum
    The World Economic Forum is a Swiss non-profit foundation, based in Cologny, Geneva, best known for its annual meeting in Davos, a mountain resort in Graubünden, in the eastern Alps region of Switzerland....

    : Global Competitiveness Report
    Global Competitiveness Report
    The Global Competitiveness Report is a yearly report published by the World Economic Forum. The first report was released in 1979. The 2011–2012 report covers 142 major and emerging economies....

     ranked 20 out of 133 (2010-2011)

Military

  • Institute for Economics and Peace: Global Peace Index
    Global Peace Index
    The Global Peace Index is an attempt to measure the relative position of nations' and regions' peacefulness. It is the product of Institute for Economics and Peace and developed in consultation with an international panel of peace experts from peace institutes and think tanks with data collected...

     ranked 7 out of 149 (2010)

Politics

  • Transparency International
    Transparency International
    Transparency International is a non-governmental organization that monitors and publicizes corporate and political corruption in international development. It publishes an annual Corruption Perceptions Index, a comparative listing of corruption worldwide...

    : Corruption Perceptions Index
    Corruption Perceptions Index
    Since 1995, Transparency International publishes the Corruption Perceptions Index annually ranking countries "by their perceived levels of corruption, as determined by expert assessments and opinion surveys." The CPI generally defines corruption as "the misuse of public power for private...

     ranked 11 out of 178 (2010)
  • Reporters Without Borders
    Reporters Without Borders
    Reporters Without Borders is a France-based international non-governmental organization that advocates freedom of the press. It was founded in 1985, by Robert Ménard, Rony Brauman and the journalist Jean-Claude Guillebaud. Jean-François Julliard has served as Secretary General since 2008...

    : Press Freedom Index
    Press Freedom Index
    The Press Freedom Index is an annual ranking of countries compiled and published by Reporters Without Borders based upon the organization's assessment of their press freedom records. Small countries, such as Andorra, are excluded from this report...

     ranked 14 out of 178 (2010)
  • The Economist
    The Economist
    The Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by The Economist Newspaper Ltd. and edited in offices in the City of Westminster, London, England. Continuous publication began under founder James Wilson in September 1843...

    : Democracy Index
    Democracy Index
    The Democracy Index is an index compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit that claims to measure the state of democracy in 167 countries, of which 166 are sovereign states and 165 are UN member states...

     ranked 9 out of 167 (2008)


See also

  • Communications in Luxembourg
    Communications in Luxembourg
    Telephones - main lines in use:314,700 Telephones - mobile cellular:215,741 Telephone system:highly developed, completely automated and efficient system, mainly buried cablesdomestic:...

  • Education in Luxembourg
  • Geography of Luxembourg
    Geography of Luxembourg
    Luxembourg is a small country located in the Low Countries, part of North-West Europe It borders Belgium to the west and north, France to the south, and Germany to the east...

  • Geology of Luxembourg
  • Demographics of Luxembourg
    Demographics of Luxembourg
    This article is about the demographic features of the population of Luxembourg, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population....

  • Government of Luxembourg
  • Foreign relations of Luxembourg
    Foreign relations of Luxembourg
    Luxembourg has long been a prominent supporter of European political and economic integration. In efforts foreshadowing European integration, Luxembourg and Belgium in 1921 formed the Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Union to create an inter-exchangeable currency and a common customs regime...

  • Law of Luxembourg
  • Military of Luxembourg
    Military of Luxembourg
    The Luxembourg Army is the national military of Luxembourg. Luxembourg has no navy, as the country is landlocked, or air force, although it does have aircraft. The Luxembourg Army was integrated into the Force Publique which included the Gendarmerie and the Police. The Gendarmerie was merged...

  • Prostitution in Luxembourg
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