International rankings of Haiti
International rankings of Haiti include economic, health, and political data.
Economy
Main article: Economy of Haiti
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T-shirts account for 40% of Haiti's exports
- World Bank 2015 Nominal GDP ranked 141 out of 194 economies[1]
Politics
Haiti’s already dysfunctional democracy deteriorated significantly under the leadership of outgoing President Michel Martelly, whose term in office was characterized by political stalemate, delayed elections, and political chaos.[2]
Main article: Corruption in Haiti
- Transparency International 2015 Corruption Perception Index ranked 158/168 countries (lowest ranking in the Caribbean)[3]
- Heritage Foundation 2016 Index of Economic Freedom ranked 150.[2]
Society
Main article: Culture of Haiti
- United Nations Development Programme 2015 Human Development Index: ranked 163 out of 188[4]
- University of Leicester 2006 Satisfaction with Life Index 118 out of 178[5][6][7][8][9]
See also
References
- ↑ "GDP (current US$)" (PDF). World Development Indicators. World Bank. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- 1 2 "Haiti". Heritage Foundation.
- ↑ Transparency International 2015 Corruption Perception Index
- ↑ "Human Development Report 2015 – "Sustaining Human Progress: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience"". HDRO (Human Development Report Office) United Nations Development Programme. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ↑ White, Adrian (2007). "A global projection of subjective well-being: A challenge to positive psychology". Psychtalk. 56: 17–20.
- ↑ University of Leicester (2006, November 14). "Psychologist Produces The First-ever 'World Map Of Happiness'." ScienceDaily. Accessed July 23, 2011.
- ↑ "Denmark 'happiest place on earth'". BBC News. 28 July 2006. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ Pink, Daniel H. (December 2004). "The True Measure of Success". Wired. 12 (12). Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ Brittan, Samuel (22 November 2001) "Happiness is not enough" Templeton Lecture Inst. of Economic Affairs. Accessed 23 July 2011.
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