United States tops the recently released World Digital Competitiveness Index

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Category : Business and economics Published on: December 04 2023

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Recently the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) released the World Digital Competitiveness Ranking.
Economies of a total of 64 countries have been included in this ranking.
India ranks 49th in this index.
India ranks 12th among 14 countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
The United States ranks first in the index.
Netherlands is in second place and Singapore is in third place.
Denmark is ranked fourth and Switzerland is fifth.
This index is prepared on the basis of 3 indicators.
These indicators are – knowledge, technology and future preparedness.

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United States tops the recently released World Digital Competitiveness Index