IRELAND HAS been ranked by the United Nations as the seventh most developed country in the world despite the economic downturn.
The latest human development index of 187 countries, compiled by the UN Development Programme, sees Ireland drop two places from last year. However, it remains in the top 10 ahead of Liechtenstein, Germany and Sweden.
When adjusted for equality, Ireland’s ranking rises to sixth place – ahead of the US, which drops in the rankings from fourth to 23rd when so adjusted. More Read
The latest human development index of 187 countries, compiled by the UN Development Programme, sees Ireland drop two places from last year. However, it remains in the top 10 ahead of Liechtenstein, Germany and Sweden.
When adjusted for equality, Ireland’s ranking rises to sixth place – ahead of the US, which drops in the rankings from fourth to 23rd when so adjusted. More Read
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