What makes a Country Competitive?

Switzerland the most competitive country in the world. The others are Singapore, Finland, US, Sweden, Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands, UK

 

It's most notable strengths are

 

Innovation and labor market efficiency

sophistication of its business sector

Switzerland’s top-notch scientific research institutions

Excellent on the-job-training opportunities

Moreover, public institutions in Switzerland are among the most effective and transparent in the world

Independent judiciary, a strong rule of law,

Highly accountable public sector.

Competitiveness is also buttressed by excellent infrastructure

Highly developed financial markets

Switzerland’s macroeconomic environment is among the most stable in the world

 

This is as per the WEF - World Competitiveness Report

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