Denmark has reached the number one spot in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking (WCR) for the first time in the ranking’s 34-year history.
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Denmark reached the top spot for the first time in the ranking’s 34-year history, having come 3rd in 2021. It performed outstandingly in the business efficiency factor (1st) and in the productivity and efficiency (1st) and management practices (1st) sub-factors. Switzerland moved down to 2nd (from 1st) and Singapore rebounded to 3rd (from 5th).
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