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Malaysia is an upper middle income country. It has a GDP per capita of around 12.2 Thousand USD (2023) and HDI value of 0.81 (2022)

Lebanon is a lower middle income country. It has a GDP per capita of around 3.6 Thousand USD (2021) and HDI value of 0.72 (2022)

Costa Rica is an upper middle income country. It has a GDP per capita of around 16.83 Thousand USD (2023) and HDI value of 0.81 (2022)

Technology readiness and innovation

Global Cybersecurity Index

Ranking
25

Score
98.82

Year: 2024

Ranking
158

Score
32.38

Year: 2024

Ranking
91

Score
75.07

Year: 2024

ICT Development Index

Ranking
17

Score
95

Year: 2024

Ranking
97

Score
76.08

Year: 2023

Ranking
76

Score
84.8

Year: 2024

Network Readiness Index

Ranking
36

Score
57.88

Year: 2024

Ranking
96

Score
39.7

Year: 2023

Ranking
52

Score
53.44

Year: 2024

Global Innovation Index

Ranking
33

Score
40.48

Year: 2024

Ranking
94

Score
21.54

Year: 2024

Ranking
70

Score
28.33

Year: 2024

Digital Accessibility Rights Evaluation

Ranking
52

Score
46.5

Year: 2020

Ranking
103

Score
25

Year: 2020

Ranking
42

Score
51

Year: 2020

B2C E-Commerce Index

Ranking
30

Score
81.3

Year: 2020

Ranking
64

Score
60.4

Year: 2020

Ranking
56

Score
68.8

Year: 2020

Open Data Inventory Index

Ranking
60

Score
58.96

Year: 2022

Ranking
165

Score
32.43

Year: 2022

Ranking
71

Score
56.75

Year: 2022

Global Knowledge Index

Ranking
46

Score
52.8

Year: 2024

Ranking
81

Score
45.3

Year: 2024

Ranking
58

Score
49.6

Year: 2024

AI Readiness Index

Ranking
24

Score
71.4

Year: 2024

Ranking
82

Score
46.67

Year: 2024

Ranking
61

Score
56.85

Year: 2024

E-Participation index

Ranking
53

Score
0.7

Year: 2024

Ranking
94

Score
0.47

Year: 2024

Ranking
49

Score
0.73

Year: 2024

E-Government Development Index

Ranking
57

Score
0.81

Year: 2024

Ranking
126

Score
0.54

Year: 2024

Ranking
61

Score
0.8

Year: 2024

Gender

Global Gender Gap Index

Ranking
114

Score
0.67

Year: 2024

Ranking
133

Score
0.63

Year: 2024

Ranking
19

Score
0.79

Year: 2024

Women Business and the Law index 1.0

Ranking
158

Score
60.63

Year: 2024

Ranking
162

Score
58.75

Year: 2024

Ranking
37

Score
91.88

Year: 2024

Women Peace and Security Index

Ranking
64

Score
0.74

Year: 2023

Ranking
128

Score
0.59

Year: 2023

Ranking
60

Score
0.74

Year: 2023

Gender Development Index

Ranking
91

Score
0.97

Year: 2025

Ranking
51

Score
0.99

Year: 2025

Ranking
89

Score
0.97

Year: 2025

Women Business and the Law index 2.0

Ranking
154

Score
47.5

Year: 2024

Ranking
169

Score
40

Year: 2024

Ranking
27

Score
82.5

Year: 2024

Economic diversification, competitiveness

Doing Business Index

Ranking
12

Score
81.48

Year: 2020

Ranking
143

Score
54.34

Year: 2020

Ranking
74

Score
69.24

Year: 2020

B2C E-Commerce Index

Ranking
30

Score
81.3

Year: 2020

Ranking
64

Score
60.4

Year: 2020

Ranking
56

Score
68.8

Year: 2020

Global Innovation Index

Ranking
33

Score
40.48

Year: 2024

Ranking
94

Score
21.54

Year: 2024

Ranking
70

Score
28.33

Year: 2024

Development Challenges Index

Ranking
117

Score
0.36

Year: 2020

Ranking
82

Score
0.44

Year: 2020

Ranking
129

Score
0.3

Year: 2020

Human Capital Index

Ranking
62

Score
0.61

Year: 2020

Ranking
104

Score
0.52

Year: 2020

Ranking
55

Score
0.63

Year: 2020

Globalization Index

Ranking
20

Score
0.31

Year: 2021

Ranking
1

Score
0.71

Year: 2021

Ranking
104

Score
0.11

Year: 2021

FDI Restrictiveness Index

Ranking
8

Score
0.26

Year: 2020

Ranking
20

Score
0.15

Year: 2020

Ranking
65

Score
0.03

Year: 2020

Global Competitiveness Index

Ranking
27

Score
74.6

Year: 2020

Ranking
88

Score
56.29

Year: 2020

Ranking
62

Score
62.01

Year: 2020

Financial Inclusiveness Index

Ranking
36

Score
0.57

Year: 2025

Ranking
108

Score
0.31

Year: 2025

Ranking
66

Score
0.46

Year: 2025

Travel and Tourism Development Index

Ranking
35

Score
4.28

Year: 2024

Ranking
79

Score
3.67

Year: 2024

Ranking
51

Score
4.08

Year: 2024

B-Ready Index

Ranking
N/A

Score
N/A

Year: N/A

Ranking
N/A

Score
N/A

Year: N/A

Ranking
21

Score
62.89

Year: 2024

Logistic Performance Index

Ranking
26

Score
3.6

Year: 2023

Ranking
N/A

Score
N/A

Year: N/A

Ranking
66

Score
2.9

Year: 2023

Governance

Sustainable Development Index

Ranking
79

Score
69.32

Year: 2024

Ranking
110

Score
63.89

Year: 2024

Ranking
59

Score
72.88

Year: 2024

World Press Freedom Index

Ranking
88

Score
56.09

Year: 2025

Ranking
132

Score
42.62

Year: 2025

Ranking
36

Score
73.09

Year: 2025

Public Administration Index

Ranking
36

Score
59.92

Year: 2024

Ranking
117

Score
39.87

Year: 2024

Ranking
25

Score
66.94

Year: 2024

E-Participation index

Ranking
53

Score
0.7

Year: 2024

Ranking
94

Score
0.47

Year: 2024

Ranking
49

Score
0.73

Year: 2024

E-Government Development Index

Ranking
57

Score
0.81

Year: 2024

Ranking
126

Score
0.54

Year: 2024

Ranking
61

Score
0.8

Year: 2024

Ibrahim Index of African Governance

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Score

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Inequality

Food Security Index

Ranking
42

Score
69.9

Year: 2022

Ranking
N/A

Score
N/A

Year: N/A

Ranking
18

Score
77.4

Year: 2022

Human Development Index

Ranking
67

Score
0.82

Year: 2025

Ranking
102

Score
0.75

Year: 2025

Ranking
62

Score
0.83

Year: 2025

Planetary pressures-adjusted Human Development Index

Ranking
79

Score
0.68

Year: 2025

Ranking
70

Score
0.69

Year: 2025

Ranking
17

Score
0.77

Year: 2025

Environmental Performance Index

Ranking
130

Score
35

Year: 2022

Ranking
142

Score
32.2

Year: 2022

Ranking
68

Score
46.3

Year: 2022

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