International rankings of Malaysia

The following are international rankings of Malaysia.

Contents
Cities
States
Economic
Educational
Environmental
General
Healthcare
Military
Political
Social
Demographics
Technological
See also
References

Cities
2thinknow: Innovation Cities™ Index 2011, Kuala Lumpur ranked 67th in the world
2thinknow: Innovation Cities™ Index 2012, Kuala Lumpur ranked 66th in the world
2thinknow: Innovation Cities™ Index 2014, Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya ranked 98th and 328th in the world
respectively
2thinknow: Innovation Cities™ Index 2015, Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya ranked 88th and 306th in the world
respectively
2thinknow: Innovation Cities™ Index 2016, Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya ranked 92nd and 331st in the world
respectively
2thinknow: Innovation Cities™ Index 2018, Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya ranked 99th and 362nd in the world
respectively
Arcadis: International Construction Costs 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 41st out of 44 global cities
Arcadis: International Construction Costs 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 43rd out of 44 global cities
Arcadis: International Construction Costs 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 47th out of 50 global cities
Arcadis: International Construction Costs 2019, Kuala Lumpur ranked 97th out of 100 global cities
Arcadis: Sustainable Cities Index 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 55th out of 100 global cities
Arcadis: Sustainable Cities Index 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 95th out of 100 global cities
ASEAN: Clean Tourist City Standard Award 2017, George Town[1] and Muar[2] both granted this award
A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Index 2012, Kuala Lumpur ranked 49th out of 66 global cities
A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Index 2014, Kuala Lumpur ranked 53rd out of 84 global cities
A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Index 2015, Kuala Lumpur ranked 47th out of 125 global cities
A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Index 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 49th out of 125 global cities
A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Index 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 49th out of 128 global cities
A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Index 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 49th out of 135 global cities
A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Outlook 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 54th out of 124 global cities
A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Outlook 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 53rd out of 128 global cities
A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Outlook 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 61st out of 135 global cities
Caterwings: Best Food Destinations 2017, George Town ranked 51st out of 100 global cities
CBRE: Global Living Report 2019, Kuala Lumpur ranked 32nd out of 35 global cities
CNN: 19 Best Spring Travel Destinations 2019, Penang ranked top 19 destinations in the world
Crescent Rating: Muslim Travel Shopping Index (MTSI) 2015, Kuala Lumpur and Penang ranked 2nd and 11th out
of 40 global cities respectively
Cushman & Wakefield: Prepped Cities Index 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 8th out of 17 cities in Asia Pacific region
EasyPark Group: Smart Cities Index 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 84th out of 500 global cities
ECA International: Cost of Living Survey 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 197th out of 262 global cities
ECA International: Cost of Living Survey 2017, Kuala Lumpur, George Town and Johor Bahru ranked 212th, 245th
and 250th out of 262 global cities respectively
ECA International: Cost of Living Survey 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 182nd out of 475 global cities
ECA International: Global Liveability Index 2015, George Town, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru ranked 118th, 118th
and 126th out of 269 global cities respectively
ECA International: Global Liveability Index 2016, George Town, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru ranked 117th, 120th
and 127th out of 269 global cities respectively
ECA International: Global Liveability Index 2017, George Town, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru ranked 115th, 118th
and 128th out of 269 global cities respectively
ECA International: Global Liveability Index 2018, George Town and Kuala Lumpur ranked 120th and 126th out of
480 global cities respectively
ECA International: Global Liveability Index 2019, George Town and Kuala Lumpur ranked 97th and 98th out of 480
global cities respectively
Economist Intelligence Unit: Global Liveability Ranking 2015, Kuala Lumpur ranked 73rd out of 140 global cities
Economist Intelligence Unit: Global Liveability Ranking 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 70th out of 140 global cities
Economist Intelligence Unit: Safe Cities Index 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 31st out of 60 global cities
Economist Intelligence Unit: Worldwide Cost of Living Report 2015, Kuala Lumpur ranked 81st out of 133 global
cities
Economist Intelligence Unit: Worldwide Cost of Living Report 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 100th out of 133 global
cities
Economist Intelligence Unit: Worldwide Cost of Living Report 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 96th out of 133 global
cities
Economist Intelligence Unit: Worldwide Cost of Living Report 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 98th out of 133 global
cities
Economist Intelligence Unit: Worldwide Cost of Living Report 2019, Kuala Lumpur ranked 88th out of 133 global
cities
Euromonitor International: Top 100 City Destinations Ranking WTM London 2017 Edition, Kuala Lumpur, Johor
Bahru and Penang ranked 10th, 42nd and 63rd in the world
Expatistan Cost of Living Index 2018, Kuala Lumpur and George Town ranked 258th and 304th out of 343 global
cities respectively
Foreign Policy: The Global Cities Index 2010, Kuala Lumpur ranked 48th out of 65 global cities
Foreign Policy: The Global Cities Index 2012, Kuala Lumpur ranked 49th out of 66 global cities
Foreign Policy: The Global Cities Index 2014, Kuala Lumpur ranked 53rd out of 84 global cities
Globalization and World Cities Research Network: The World According to GaWC 2016, Kuala Lumpur and Johor
Bahru ranked as Alpha rank and High Sufficiency rank respectively
GoCompare: Best Cities For Millennials To Start Businesses, Kuala Lumpur ranked 30th out of 45 global cities
IESE: Cities in Motion Index (CIMI) 2014, Kuala Lumpur ranked 56th out of 135 global cities
IESE: Cities in Motion Index (CIMI) 2015, Kuala Lumpur ranked 88th out of 148 global cities
IESE: Cities in Motion Index (CIMI) 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 88th out of 181 global cities
IESE: Cities in Motion Index (CIMI) 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 92nd out of 180 global cities
IESE: Cities in Motion Index (CIMI) 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 87th out of 165 global cities
InterNations: Expat Insider 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 4th out of 51 global cities
InterNations: Expat Insider 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 6th out of 62 global cities
Julius Baer: Wealth Report Asia 2018, ranked 11th out of 11 Asia cities
Knight Frank: Asia Pacific Prime Office Rental Index Q1 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 20th out of 20 Asian cities
Knight Frank: Global Residential Cities Index Q4 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 79th out of 150 global cities
Knight Frank: Prime International Residential Index (PIRI) 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 80th out of 100 global cities
Knight Frank: The Knight Frank City Wealth Index 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 31st out of 40 global cities
 Lloyd's List: Top 100 Ports 2016, Port Klang, Port Tanjung Pelepas and Penang ranked 12th, 18th and 98th in the
world respectively
Lloyd's List: Top 100 Ports 2017, Port Klang, Port Tanjung Pelepas and Penang ranked 11th, 19th and 99th in the
world respectively
Lonely Planet: Top 10 Cities list for Best in Travel 2016, George Town ranked 4th in the world
MasterCard: Global Destination Cities Index 2015 , Kuala Lumpur ranked 7th in the world
MasterCard: Global Destination Cities Index 2016 , Kuala Lumpur ranked 7th in the world
MasterCard: Global Destination Cities Index 2017 , Kuala Lumpur ranked 8th in the world
MasterCard: Global Destination Cities Index 2018 , Kuala Lumpur ranked 7th in the world
Mercer: Cost of Living Rankings 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 151st out of 209 global cities
Mercer: Cost of Living Rankings 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 145th out of 209 global cities
Mercer: Quality of Living Rankings 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 86th out of 230 global cities
Mercer: Quality of Living Rankings 2017, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru ranked 86th and 103rd out of 231 global
cities respectively
Mercer: Quality of Living Rankings 2018, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru ranked 85th and 101st out of 231 global
cities respectively
Mercer: Quality of Living Rankings 2019, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru ranked 85th and 101st out of 231 global
cities respectively
Nestpick: Millennial Cities Ranking 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 62nd out of 100 global cities
Nestpick: Millennial Cities Ranking 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 53rd out of 110 global cities
New Seven Wonders Foundation: New7Wonders Cities 2014, Kuala Lumpur selected as one of the New7Wonders
Cities in the world
PricewaterhouseCoopers: Cities of Opportunity 2014, Kuala Lumpur ranked 17th out of 30 global cities
PricewaterhouseCoopers: Cities of Opportunity 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 20th out of 30 global cities
RentCafe: World's Best Cities of OpportunityFor Renters 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st out of 30 global cities
Sustainable Destinations Top 100 2018, Taiping is ranked top 100 sustainable cities in the world
Sustainable Destinations Top 100 2019, Taiping is ranked 3rd sustainable cities in the world
Time: The Selfiest Cities in the World 2014, Petaling Jaya and George Town are ranked 5th and 10th out of 100
cities respectively
Time Out: The 48 best cities in the world in 2019, Kuala Lumpur is ranked 46th out of 48 cities
ValueChampion: Top Millennial-Friendly Cities in Asia-Pacific, Kuala Lumpur ranked 14th out of 20 global cities
Quacquarelli Symonds: Best Student Cities 2014, Kuala Lumpur ranked 43rd out of 50 global cities
Quacquarelli Symonds: Best Student Cities 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 53rd out of 74 global cities
Quacquarelli Symonds: Best Student Cities 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 41st out of 100 global cities
Quacquarelli Symonds: Best Student Cities 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 37th out of 100 global cities
Quacquarelli Symonds: Most Affordable Cities For Students 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st in the world

States
Condé Nast Traveler The 10 Best Places in the World to Retire 2016, Penang ranked 2nd in the world
CNN 17 Best Places To Visit In 2017, Penang ranked 2nd in the world

Economic
Asian Corporate Governance Association (ACGA): Corporate Governance (CG) W atch Report 2018, ranked 4th out
of 12 Asian countries in terms of market accountability and transparency
Boao Forum for Asia: Asian Competitiveness Annual Report 2014, ranked 11th out of 37 countries
Boao Forum for Asia: Asian Competitiveness Annual Report 2015, ranked 11th out of 37 countries
Boao Forum for Asia: Asian Competitiveness Annual Report 2016, ranked 13th out of 37 countries
Boao Forum for Asia: Asian Competitiveness Annual Report 2017, ranked 13th out of 37 countries
Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR): W orld Economic League Table 2003, ranked 39th out of 190
countries
Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR): W orld Economic League Table 2008, ranked 40th out of 192
countries
Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR): W orld Economic League Table 2013, ranked 35th out of 193
countries
Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR): W
orld Economic League Table 2018, ranked 37th out of 193
countries
Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR): W
orld Economic League Table 2019, ranked 35th out of 193
countries
CIA World Factbook: GDP - official exchange rate (2014), ranked36th out of 218 countries[3]
[3]
CIA World Factbook: Budget Expenditures (2014), ranked 43rd out of 224 countries
[3]
CIA World Factbook: Budget revenues (2014), ranked 46th out of 226 countries
[3]
CIA World Factbook: Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) % of GDP (2014), ranked 155th out of 213 countries
[3]
CIA World Factbook: Current account balance (2014), ranked 19th out of 193 countries
[3]
CIA World Factbook: Debt - external (2014), ranked 49th out of 201 countries
[3]
CIA World Factbook: Exports (2014), ranked 25th out of 223 countries
CIA World Factbook: Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% (2014), ranked 46th out
of 147 countries[3]
CIA World Factbook: Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (2014), ranked 115th out
of 147 countries[3]
[3]
CIA World Factbook: Inflation rate (consumer prices) (%) (2014), ranked 190th out of 227 countries
[3]
CIA World Factbook: Labor force (2014), ranked 42nd out of 232 countries
[3]
CIA World Factbook: Labor force - by occupation - agriculture (%) (2014), ranked 117th out of 197 countries
[3]
CIA World Factbook: Labor force - by occupation - industry (%) (2014), ranked 36th out of 167 countries
[3]
CIA World Factbook: Labor force - by occupation - services (%) (2014), ranked 106th out of 194 countries
DHL: Global Connectedness Index 2012, ranked 16th out of 140 countries
DHL: Global Connectedness Index 2014, ranked 21st out of 140 countries
DHL: Global Connectedness Index 2016, ranked 19th out of 140 countries
DHL: Global Connectedness Index 2018, ranked 12th out of 169 countries
Foreign Policy: Baseline Profitability Index 2015, ranked 6th out of 110 countries
Forbes: Best Countries for Business 2018, ranked 35th out of 153 countries
Forbes: Best Countries for Business 2019, ranked 35th out of 161 countries
Fraser Institute: Economic Freedom of the World 2010, ranked 70th out of 153 countries
Fraser Institute: Economic Freedom of the World 2011, ranked 72nd out of 153 countries
Fraser Institute: Economic Freedom of the World 2012, ranked 72nd out of 153 countries
Fraser Institute: Economic Freedom of the World 2013, ranked 56th out of 157 countries
Fraser Institute: Economic Freedom of the World 2014, ranked 62nd out of 159 countries
Fraser Institute: Economic Freedom of the World 2015, ranked 65th out of 159 countries
Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom2006, ranked 68th out of 157 countries
Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom2008, ranked 51st out of 157 countries
Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom2009, ranked 58th out of 179 countries
Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom2010, ranked 59th out of 179 countries
Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom2011, ranked 53rd out of 179 countries
Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom2012, ranked 53rd out of 179 countries
Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom2013, ranked 56th out of 177 countries
Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom2014, ranked 37th out of 178 countries
Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom2015, ranked 31st out of 178 countries
Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom2016, ranked 29th out of 178 countries
Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom2017, ranked 27th out of 180 countries
Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom2018, ranked 22nd out of 180 countries
IMD: World Competitiveness Ranking 2010, ranked 10th out of 58 countries
IMD: World Competitiveness Ranking 2016, ranked 19th out of 58 countries
IMD: World Competitiveness Ranking 2017, ranked 24th out of 63 countries
IMD: World Competitiveness Ranking 2018, ranked 22nd out of 63 countries
IMD: World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2016, ranked 24th out of 61 countries
IMD: World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2017, ranked 24th out of 63 countries
International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) per capita(2006), ranked 64th out of 182 countries
International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) per capita(2009), ranked 67th out of 180 countries
International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) (2006), ranked 39th out of 181 countries
 International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) (2006), ranked 41st out of 181 countries
Steve Hanke: Misery Index 2013, ranked 103rd out of 109 countries
Steve Hanke: Misery Index 2014, ranked 101st out of 108 countries
Steve Hanke: Misery Index 2015, ranked 52nd out of 60 countries
Steve Hanke: Misery Index 2016, ranked 53rd out of 59 countries
Steve Hanke: Misery Index 2017, ranked 107th out of 126 countries
Steve Hanke: Misery Index 2018, ranked 86th out of 95 countries
The Conference Board: Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) 2018, ranked 7th in the world
World Bank: Doing Business Report 2011, ranked 21st out of 183 countries
World Bank: Doing Business Report 2016, ranked 18th out of 190 countries
World Bank: Doing Business Report 2017, ranked 23rd out of 190 countries
World Bank: Doing Business Report 2018, ranked 24th out of 190 countries
World Bank: Doing Business Report 2019, ranked 15th out of 190 countries
World Bank: LPI Global Rankings 2016, ranked 32nd out of 160 countries
World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index2010, ranked 26th out of 139 countries
World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index2015, ranked 18th out of 140 countries
World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index2016, ranked 25th out of 138 countries
World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index2017, ranked 23rd out of 137 countries
World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index2018, ranked 25th out of 140 countries
World Economic Forum: Global Enabling Trade Report 2008, ranked 29th out of 118 countries
World Economic Forum: Global Enabling Trade Report 2009, ranked 28th out of 121 countries
World Economic Forum: Global Enabling Trade Report 2010, ranked 30th out of 125 countries
World Economic Forum: Global Enabling Trade Report 2014, ranked 25th out of 138 countries
World Economic Forum: Global Enabling Trade Report 2016, ranked 37th out of 136 countries

Educational
Coursera Global Skills Index (GSI) 2019, ranked 46th, 47th and 42nd out of 60 countries in Business, echnology
T
and Data Science fields respectively
EF English Proficiency Index 2011, ranked 9th out of 44 countries
EF English Proficiency Index 2012, ranked 13th out of 52 countries
EF English Proficiency Index 2013, ranked 11th out of 60 countries
EF English Proficiency Index 2014, ranked 12th out of 63 countries
EF English Proficiency Index 2015, ranked 14th out of 70 countries
EF English Proficiency Index 2016, ranked 12th out of 72 countries
EF English Proficiency Index 2017, ranked 13th out of 80 countries
EF English Proficiency Index 2018, ranked 22nd out of 88 countries
HSBC Expat Explorer Survey 2015, ranked 20th out of 38 countries
HSBC Expat Explorer Survey 2016, ranked 28th out of 45 countries
HSBC Expat Explorer Survey 2017, ranked 25th out of 46 countries
IMD World Talent Report 2014, ranked 5th out of 60 countries
IMD World Talent Report 2015, ranked 15th out of 61 countries
IMD World Talent Report 2016, ranked 19th out of 61 countries
IMD World Talent Report 2017, ranked 28th out of 63 countries
IMD World Talent Report 2018, ranked 22nd out of 63 countries
INSEAD Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2013, ranked 37th out of 103 countries
INSEAD Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2014, ranked 35th out of 93 countries
INSEAD Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2015, ranked 30th out of 109 countries
INSEAD Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2017, ranked 28th out of 118 countries
INSEAD Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2018, ranked 27th out of 119 countries
INSEAD Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2019, ranked 27th out of 125 countries
MasterCard: Financial Literacy Index 2014, ranked 5th out of 16 Asia Pacific countries.
MasterCard: Financial Literacy Index 2015, ranked 6th out of 17 Asia Pacific countries.
OECD: Programme for International Student Assessment2009, ranked 57th, 53rd and 55th out of 74 countries in
mathematics, science and reading respectively .
 OECD: Programme for International Student Assessment2012, ranked 52nd, 53rd and 59th out of 65 countries in
mathematics, science and reading respectively .
OECD: Programme for International Student Assessment2015, ranked 44th, 46th and 49th out of 72 countries in
mathematics, science and reading respectively .
Universitas 21: U21 Ranking of National Higher Education Systems 2012 , ranked 36th out of 50 countries
Universitas 21: U21 Ranking of National Higher Education Systems 2014 , ranked 28th out of 50 countries
Universitas 21: U21 Ranking of National Higher Education Systems 2016 , ranked 27th out of 50 countries
Universitas 21: U21 Ranking of National Higher Education Systems 2017 , ranked 25th out of 50 countries
Universitas 21: U21 Ranking of National Higher Education Systems 2018 , ranked 26th out of 50 countries
Quacquarelli Symonds: Higher Education System Strength Rankings 2016 , ranked 27th out of 50 countries
Save the Children: State of the World's Mothers report 2006, ranked 52nd out of 110 countries
UNESCO: Top 20 Countries For International Students 2014, ranked 12th in the world

Environmental
Value Champion: Asia Pacific Greenest Countries 2019, ranked 8th out of 13 Asia Pacific countries
Yale University: Environmental Sustainability Index2005, ranked 38th out of 146 countries
Yale University: Environmental Performance Index2006, ranked 9th out of 133 countries
Yale University: Environmental Performance Index2010, ranked 54th out of 163 countries
Yale University: Environmental Performance Index2012, ranked 25th out of 132 countries
Yale University: Environmental Performance Index2018, ranked 75th out of 180 countries

General
Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index 2016, ranked 4th out of 45 countries
Arcadis: Global Infrastructure Investment Index (GIII) 2012
, ranked 7th out of 41 countries
Arcadis: Global Infrastructure Investment Index (GIII) 2014
, ranked 7th out of 41 countries
Arcadis: Global Infrastructure Investment Index (GIII) 2016
, ranked 5th out of 41 countries
Arcadis: International Construction Costs 2015, Malaysia ranked 38th out of 42 countries
A.T. Kearney / Foreign Policy Magazine: Globalization Index 2006, ranked 19th out of 62 countries
A.T. Kearney Global Services Location Index (GSLI) 2011, ranked 3rd out of 50 countries
A.T. Kearney Global Services Location Index (GSLI) 2014, ranked 3rd out of 50 countries
A.T. Kearney Global Services Location Index (GSLI) 2016, ranked 3rd out of 50 countries
Bloomberg Innovation Index 2015, ranked 27th out of 50 countries
Bloomberg Innovation Index 2019, ranked 26th out of 60 countries
Credit Suisse Research Institute (CSRI): The CS Family 1000 report, ranked 7th in the world for family-owned
companies
EY Capital Confidence Barometer 2015, ranked 5th in the world for investment destinations
EY Capital Confidence Barometer 2016, ranked 5th in the world for South East Asia region
ETH Zurich: KOF Index of Globalisation2012, ranked 29th out of 208 countries
ETH Zurich: KOF Index of Globalisation2013, ranked 27th out of 207 countries
ETH Zurich: KOF Index of Globalisation2014, ranked 24th out of 207 countries
ETH Zurich: KOF Index of Globalisation2015, ranked 26th out of 207 countries
ETH Zurich: KOF Index of Globalisation2016, ranked 25th out of 207 countries
ETH Zurich: KOF Index of Globalisation2017, ranked 31st out of 207 countries
ETH Zurich: KOF Index of Globalisation2018, ranked 28th out of 209 countries
Henley & Partners Passport Index2013, ranked 14th out of 103 passport ranks
Henley & Partners Passport Index2014, ranked 8th out of 94 passport ranks
Henley & Partners Passport Index2015, ranked 9th out of 106 passport ranks
Henley & Partners Passport Index2016, ranked 12nd out of 104 passport ranks
Henley & Partners Passport Index2017, ranked 13rd out of 104 passport ranks
Henley & Partners Passport Index2018, ranked 10th out of 106 passport ranks
Henley & Partners Passport Index2019, ranked 12nd out of 104 passport ranks
INSEAD: Global Innovation Index 2007, ranked 26th out of 107 countries
INSEAD & CII: Global Innovation Index 2008, ranked 25th out of 130 countries
INSEAD & CII: Global Innovation Index 2009, ranked 28th out of 132 countries
INSEAD: Global Innovation Index 2011, ranked 31st out of 125 countries
INSEAD & WIPO: Global Innovation Index 2012, ranked 32nd out of 141 countries
INSEAD, Cornell University & WIPO: Global Innovation Index 2013, ranked 32nd out of 142 countries
INSEAD, Cornell University & WIPO: Global Innovation Index 2014, ranked 33rd out of 143 countries
INSEAD, Cornell University & WIPO: Global Innovation Index 2015, ranked 32nd out of 141 countries
INSEAD, Cornell University & WIPO: Global Innovation Index 2016, ranked 35th out of 128 countries
INSEAD, Cornell University & WIPO: Global Innovation Index 2017, ranked 37th out of 127 countries
INSEAD, Cornell University & WIPO: Global Innovation Index 2018, ranked 35th out of 126 countries
International Living The World's Best Places To Retire In 2017 / Annual Global Retirement Index 2017
, ranked 6th
out of 24 countries
International Living The World's Best Places To Retire In 2018 / Annual Global Retirement Index 2018
, ranked 5th
out of 24 countries
International Living The World's Best Places To Retire In 2019 / Annual Global Retirement Index 2019
, ranked 5th
out of 15 countries
Knight Frank: Global House Price Index Q4 2016ranked 27th out of 55 countries
Legatum Prosperity Index2010, ranked 43rd out of 110 countries
Legatum Prosperity Index2011, ranked 43rd out of 110 countries
Legatum Prosperity Index2012, ranked 45th out of 142 countries
Legatum Prosperity Index2013, ranked 44th out of 142 countries
Legatum Prosperity Index2014, ranked 45th out of 142 countries
Legatum Prosperity Index2015, ranked 44th out of 142 countries
Legatum Prosperity Index2016, ranked 38th out of 149 countries
Legatum Prosperity Index2017, ranked 42nd out of 149 countries
MasterCard-Crescent Rating: Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2015, ranked 1st out of 100 countries
MasterCard-Crescent Rating: Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2016, ranked 1st out of 130 countries
MasterCard-Crescent Rating: Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2017, ranked 1st out of 130 countries
MasterCard-Crescent Rating: Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2018, ranked 1st out of 130 countries
Newsweek World's Best Countries 2010, ranked 37th out of 100 countries
Passport Index 2016, ranked 6th out of 98 passport power ranks
Passport Index 2017, ranked 4th out of 93 passport power ranks
Passport Index 2018, ranked 6th out of 96 passport power ranks
United Nations: Human Development Index2006, ranked 61st out of 177 countries
United Nations: Human Development Index2007/2008, ranked 63rd out of 177 countries
United Nations: Human Development Index2009, ranked 66th out of 182 countries
United Nations: Human Development Index2015, ranked 62nd out of 188 countries
United Nations: Human Development Index2016, ranked 59th out of 188 countries
United Nations: Human Development Index2017, ranked 57th out of 189 countries
United Nations: Human Development Index2018, ranked 57th out of 189 countries
U.S. Chamber International IP Index 2017, ranked 19th out of 45 countries
U.S. Chamber International IP Index 2019, ranked 24th out of 50 countries
UNWTO: Tourism Highlights 2017 Edition, ranked 11th in the world
U.S. News & World ReportBest Countries 2016, ranked 28th out of 60 countries
U.S. News & World ReportBest Countries 2017, ranked 35th out of 80 countries
U.S. News & World ReportBest Countries 2018, ranked 34th out of 80 countries
U.S. News & World ReportBest Countries 2019, ranked 38th out of 80 countries
U.S. News & World ReportBest Countries To Invest In 2018, ranked 4th out of 80 countries
World Economic Forum Human Capital Report 2016, ranked 42nd out of 130 countries
World Economic Forum Human Capital Report 2017, ranked 33rd out of 130 countries
World Economic Forum Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index 2007, ranked 31st out of 124 countries
World Economic Forum Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index 2008, ranked 32nd out of 130 countries
World Economic Forum Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index 2009, ranked 32nd out of 133 countries
World Economic Forum Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index 2011, ranked 35th out of 139 countries
World Economic Forum Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index 2013, ranked 34th out of 140 countries
World Economic Forum Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index 2015, ranked 25th out of 141 countries
 World Economic Forum Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index 2017, ranked 26th out of 136 countries

Healthcare
Bloomberg: Health Care Efficiency Index 2017, ranked 22nd out of 55 countries
Bloomberg: Health Care Efficiency Index 2018, ranked 29th out of 56 countries
Indigo Wellness Index 2019, ranked 1st out of 24 countries
International Living Global Retirement Index 2017
, ranked 21st out of 151 countries
International Living Global Retirement Index 2019
, ranked 1st out of 25 countries
LetterOne: Global Wellness Index 2019, ranked 22nd out of 150 countries

Military
Economist Intelligence Unit: Global Peace Index 2007, ranked 37th out of 121 countries
Global Firepower: Military Strength Ranking 2017, ranked 33rd out of 133 countries
Global Firepower: Military Strength Ranking 2018, ranked 44th out of 136 countries
Institute for Economics and Peace: Global Peace Index 2010, ranked 22nd out of 149 countries
Institute for Economics and Peace: Global Peace Index 2011, ranked 19th out of 153 countries
Institute for Economics and Peace: Global Peace Index 2012, ranked 20th out of 158 countries
Institute for Economics and Peace: Global Peace Index 2013, ranked 29th out of 162 countries
Institute for Economics and Peace: Global Peace Index 2014, ranked 33rd out of 162 countries
Institute for Economics and Peace: Global Peace Index 2015, ranked 28th out of 162 countries
Institute for Economics and Peace: Global Peace Index 2016, ranked 30th out of 163 countries
Institute for Economics and Peace: Global Peace Index 2017, ranked 29th out of 163 countries
Institute for Economics and Peace: Global Peace Index 2018, ranked 25th out of 163 countries
Lowy Institute: Asia Power Index 2018, ranked 9th out of 25 Asian countries

Political
Economist Intelligence Unit: Democracy Index 2011, ranked 71st out of 167 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: Democracy Index 2012, ranked 64th out of 167 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: Democracy Index 2013, ranked 64th out of 167 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: Democracy Index 2014, ranked 65th out of 167 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: Democracy Index 2015, ranked 68th out of 167 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: Democracy Index 2016, ranked 65th out of 167 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: Democracy Index 2017, ranked 59th out of 167 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: Democracy Index 2018, ranked 52nd out of 167 countries
Freedom House: Freedom in the World 2010, scored 4 "Partly Free" out of 7
Freedom House: Freedom in the World 2011, scored 4 "Partly Free" out of 7
Freedom House: Freedom in the World 2012, scored 4 "Partly Free" out of 7
Freedom House: Freedom in the World 2013, scored 4 "Partly Free" out of 7
Freedom House: Freedom in the World 2014, scored 4 "Partly Free" out of 7
Freedom House: Freedom in the World 2015, scored 4 "Partly Free" out of 7
Freedom House: Freedom in the World 2016, scored 4 "Partly Free" out of 7
Freedom House: Freedom in the World 2017, scored 4 "Partly Free" out of 7
Freedom House: Freedom in the World 2018, scored 4 "Partly Free" out of 7
Reporters Without Borders: World Press Freedom Index2010, ranked 141st out of 178 countries
Reporters Without Borders: World Press Freedom Index2014, ranked 147th out of 180 countries
Reporters Without Borders: World Press Freedom Index2015, ranked 147th out of 180 countries
Reporters Without Borders: World Press Freedom Index2016, ranked 146th out of 180 countries
Reporters Without Borders: World Press Freedom Index2017, ranked 144th out of 180 countries
Reporters Without Borders: World Press Freedom Index2018, ranked 145th out of 180 countries
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index2006 ranked 43rd out of 163 countries
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index2007 ranked 43rd out of 179 countries
 Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index2008 ranked 47th out of 180 countries
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index2009 ranked 56th out of 180 countries
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index2010 ranked 56th out of 178 countries
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index2011 ranked 60th out of 182 countries
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index2012 ranked 54th out of 174 countries
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index2013 ranked 53rd out of 175 countries
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index2014 ranked 50th out of 174 countries
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index2015 ranked 54th out of 167 countries
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index2016 ranked 55th out of 176 countries
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index2017 ranked 62nd out of 180 countries
World Justice Project: Rule of Law Index 2016, ranked 56th out of 113 countries
World Justice Project: Rule of Law Index 2017, ranked 53rd out of 113 countries

Social
Economist Intelligence Unit: Quality-of-life index 2005, ranked 36th out of 108 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: Where-to-be-born Index1988, ranked 37th out of 80 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: Where-to-be-born Index2013, ranked 36th out of 80 countries
Expedia: 17th Annual Survey on Vacation Deprivation 2017, ranked 3rd out of 30 countries
Gallup: Potential Net Migration Index 2014, ranked 4th out of 28 Asian countries
Ipsos: Index of Ignorance 2016, ranked 36th out of 40 countries
Ipsos: Misperceptions Index 2017, ranked 15th out of 38 countries
Nature: Where People Walk The Most 2017, ranked 44th out of 46 countries
Social Progress Imperative: Social Progress Index 2014, ranked 45th out of 132 countries
Social Progress Imperative: Social Progress Index 2015, ranked 46th out of 133 countries
Social Progress Imperative: Social Progress Index 2016, ranked 50th out of 133 countries
Social Progress Imperative: Social Progress Index 2017, ranked 50th out of 128 countries
Sustainable Development Solutions Network's W orld Happiness Report 2013, ranked 56th out of 156 countries
United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network's W orld Happiness Report 2015, ranked 61st out of 158
countries
United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network's W orld Happiness Report 2016, ranked 47th out of 157
countries
United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network's W orld Happiness Report 2017, ranked 42nd out of
155 countries
United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network's W orld Happiness Report 2018, ranked 35th out of 156
countries
United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network's W orld Happiness Report 2019, ranked 80th out of 156
countries

Demographics
Birth rate 2011: ranked 82nd out of 221 countries[4]
Birth rate 2016: ranked 85th out of 226 countries[5]
Birth rate 2017: ranked 85th out of 226 countries[6]
Death rate 2011: ranked 186th out of 223 countries[7]
Death rate 2016: ranked 186th out of 226 countries[8]
Death rate 2017: ranked 192th out of 226 countries[9]
Fertility rate 2011: ranked 76th out of 222 countries[10]
Fertility rate 2016: ranked 77th out of 224 countries[11]
Fertility rate 2017: ranked 80th out of 224 countries[12]
Life expectancy 2011: ranked 111th out of 221 countries[13]
Life expectancy 2016: ranked 110th out of 224 countries[13]
Life expectancy 2017: ranked 109th out of 224 countries[14]
Technological
Economist Intelligence Unit: E-readiness 2007, ranked 43rd out of 69 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: E-readiness 2008, ranked 34th out of 70 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: E-readiness 2009, ranked 38th out of 70 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: E-readiness 2010, ranked 36th out of 70 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: Government E-Payments Adoption 2011, ranked 29th out of 62 countries
Economist Intelligence Unit: Government E-Payments Adoption 2018, ranked 19th out of 73 countries
Huawei: Global Connectivity Index (GCI)2015, ranked 29th out of 50 countries
Huawei: Global Connectivity Index (GCI)2016, ranked 25th out of 50 countries
Huawei: Global Connectivity Index (GCI)2017, ranked 24th out of 50 countries
International Telecommunication Union: Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI)2014, ranked 3rd out of 29
International Telecommunication Union: Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI)2015, ranked 3rd out of 29
International Telecommunication Union: Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI)2017, ranked 3rd out of 165 countries
International Telecommunication Union: ICT Development Index2010, ranked 61st out of 166 countries
International Telecommunication Union: ICT Development Index2015, ranked 64th out of 167 countries
International Telecommunication Union: ICT Development Index2016, ranked 62nd out of 175 countries
International Telecommunication Union: ICT Development Index2017, ranked 63rd out of 176 countries
NationMaster: Technological Achievement2001, ranked 28th out of 68 countries
Speedtest Global Index 2018: Fixed Broadband , ranked 29th out of 130 countries
Speedtest Global Index 2018: Mobile, ranked 75th out of 124 countries
UNCTAD: B2C E-Commerce Index 2016, ranked 44th out of 137 countries
UNCTAD: B2C E-Commerce Index 2017, ranked 38th out of 144 countries
UNCTAD: B2C E-Commerce Index 2018, ranked 34th out of 151 countries

See also
Lists of countries
Lists by country
List of international rankings
International rankings of Malacca
International rankings of Penang

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