Countries Index

The Futurebase countries index looks at hundreds of data points to determine the most advanced nations.

Country Rankings

FutureRank	Country	Population	Life Expectancy	Internet Users	Smartphone Users
1	Singapore	5.7m	85.20	79.77%
2	United States	324.5m	80.00	75.64%	69.74%
3	Hong Kong	7.4m	83.00	86.56%
4	United Kingdom	66.2m	80.80	94.22%	67.92%
5	Japan	127.5m	85.30	92.19%	49.49%
6	Switzerland	8.5m	82.60	88.63%	71.51%
7	South Korea	51m	82.50	92.37%	71.13%
8	Luxembourg	583.5k	82.30	96.20%
9	Sweden	9.9m	82.10	90.83%	72.32%
10	Iceland	335k	83.10	97.49%
11	Netherlands	17m	81.40	90.15%	68.80%
12	Finland	5.5m	81.00	87.38%
13	Canada	36.6m	81.90	89.02%	69.78%
14	Ireland	4.8m	80.90	81.56%
15	Norway	5.3m	81.90	96.37%
16	Denmark	5.7m	79.50	96.60%
17	Israel	8.3m	82.50	78.54%
18	Australia	24.5m	82.30	87.07%	68.18%
19	Germany	82.1m	80.80	89.43%	67.58%
20	Spain	46.4m	81.80	80.55%	66.38%
21	New Zealand	4.7m	81.30	87.62%
22	Belgium	11.4m	81.10	85.98%	67.42%
23	China	1.4b	75.70	54.09%	50.69%
24	Italy	59.4m	82.30	61.39%	66.25%
25	Slovenia	2.1m	78.30	75.42%
26	Qatar	2.6m	78.90	91.81%
27	Greece	11.2m	80.70	69.24%	58.10%
28	Slovakia	5.4m	77.30	80.43%
29	Malaysia	31.6m	75.20	77.70%	63.14%
30	France	65m	81.90	85.28%	65.25%
31	Austria	8.7m	81.60	84.09%
32	Kuwait	4.1m	78.20	76.78%
33	Lithuania	2.9m	75.00	74.84%
34	Panama	4.1m	78.80	53.15%
35	Saudi Arabia	32.9m	75.50	72.27%	64.78%
36	Malta	430.8k	80.50	77.03%
37	Thailand	69m	74.90	47.38%	40.02%
38	Mauritius	1.3m	75.80	53.10%
39	Cyprus	1.2m	78.80	75.29%
40	Czechia	10.6m	78.80	76.43%	64.37%
41	Bulgaria	7.1m	74.70	60.23%
42	Romania	19.7m	75.40	59.80%	54.74%
43	Portugal	10.3m	79.40	70.71%	64.59%
44	Estonia	1.3m	76.90	87.43%
45	Uruguay	3.5m	77.40	66.16%
46	Mexico	129.2m	76.10	58.79%	41.03%
47	Sri Lanka	20.9m	76.90	31.93%
48	Chile	18.1m	78.90	65.48%	56.79%
49	Tunisia	11.5m	75.70	50.31%
50	Albania	2.9m	78.50	66.27%
51	Morocco	35.7m	77.10	57.52%	32.89%
52	Bahrain	1.5m	79.00	93.57%
53	Colombia	49.1m	75.90	57.65%	35.38%
54	Poland	38.2m	77.80	73.40%	64.00%
55	Hungary	9.7m	76.10	79.52%
56	Russia	144m	71.00	76.40%	54.42%
57	Costa Rica	4.9m	78.70	65.38%
58	Monaco	38.7k	89.40	94.73%
59	Argentina	44.3m	77.30	69.48%	48.18%
60	Ukraine	44.2m	72.10	52.74%	23.63%
61	Croatia	4.2m	76.10	73.11%
62	Brazil	209.3m	74.00	59.21%	38.02%
63	Azerbaijan	9.8m	72.80	77.39%	67.35%
64	Vietnam	95.5m	73.70	46.03%	26.34%
65	Taiwan	23.6m	80.20	79.77%	70.47%
66	Trinidad and Tobago	1.4m	73.10	73.08%
67	Latvia	1.9m	74.70	80.74%
68	Paraguay	6.8m	77.40	50.70%
69	Kazakhstan	18.2m	71.10	75.89%	38.88%
70	Moldova	4.1m	71.00	71.15%
71	Ecuador	16.6m	77.00	53.28%
72	Lebanon		77.80
73	Jamaica	2.9m	73.70	44.86%
74	Serbia		75.70
75	Dominican Republic		78.30
76	Indonesia	264m	73.00	25.09%	20.64%
77	Peru	32.2m	74.00	44.91%	36.02%
78	Turkey	80.7m	75.00	57.46%	49.55%
79	Mongolia	3.1m	69.90	21.92%
80	Oman	4.6m	75.70	66.63%
81	Philippines	104.9m	69.40	54.65%	23.04%
82	Georgia	3.9m	76.40	50.17%
83	North Macedonia	2.1m	76.40	72.09%
84	Algeria	41.3m	77.00	42.21%	32.17%
85	El Salvador	6.4m	74.90	28.85%
86	India	1.3b	68.80	34.45%	22.41%
87	Jordan	9.7m	74.80	60.72%
88	United Arab Emirates	9.4m	77.70	89.34%	80.56%
89	Macau	612.2k	84.60	81.64%
90	Egypt	97.6m	73.00	38.46%	29.68%
91	Armenia	2.9m	74.90	61.88%
92	Bosnia and Herzegovina		76.90
93	San Marino		83.30
94	Andorra		82.90
95	Guatemala	16.9m	72.60	33.83%
96	Guernsey		82.60
97	Iran		74.00
98	Kyrgyzstan	6m	70.90	33.99%
99	Jersey		81.90
100	Liechtenstein		81.90