Singapore's position in international rankings

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The article examines the position of Singapore in various international rankings, such as the Global Competitiveness Index, Human Development Index, Ease of Doing Business Index, Democracy Index, World Press Freedom Index, the dynamics of changes in the country's position in each of the above-mentioned rankings was determined. It was found that the country improves and maintains top positions in such indices as the Global Competitiveness Index, Human Development Index and Ease of Doing Business Index, but at the same time worsens its positions in the rankings reflecting the level of citizens' rights and freedoms.

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Mirada Mukuilovna Gadzhieva

Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)

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Email: 1032206082@pfur.ru

Master's student at the Institute of World Economy and Business at the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)

117198, Moscow, Miklukho Maklaya str., 6

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