The following are
international rankings of the
Nicaragua
Nicaragua (; ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua (), is the largest country in Central America, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Managua is the cou ...
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Economic
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The Wall Street Journal
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Index of Economic Freedom: 20062007, ranked 61 out of 157 countries
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World Economic Forum
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Global Competitiveness Report
The ''Global Competitiveness Report'' (GCR) is a yearly report published by the World Economic Forum. Since 2004, the ''Global Competitiveness Report'' ranks countries based on the Global Competitiveness Index, developed by Xavier Sala-i-Martin an ...
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2006-2007 Growth Competitiveness Indexranked 95 out of 125 countries
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GDP growth rate ranked 175 out of 215 2.5% growth rate (2006)
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Nominal GDP ranked 127 out of 183 (2005)
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Per capita GDP ranked 128 out of 194
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Unemployment rate ranked 40 of 197 with 3.9% unemployment (2008)
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Third lowest in Central America
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World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects. The World Bank is the collective name for the Interna ...
Ease of Doing Business Index 2006: ranked 117 of 183 countries.
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(Previously ranked 67th in 2006)
Environmental
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Yale University
Yale University is a private research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1701 as the Collegiate School, it is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and among the most prestigious in the wo ...
Center for Environmental Law and Policy and
Columbia University
Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...
Center for International Earth Science Information Network
Index of Environmental Sustainability Index 2005 ranked 66 out of 146 countries.
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United Nations
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Carbon dioxide emissions 2006 ranked 119 out of 182 countries.
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Third lowest in Latin America
Latin America or
* french: Amérique Latine, link=no
* ht, Amerik Latin, link=no
* pt, América Latina, link=no, name=a, sometimes referred to as LatAm is a large cultural region in the Americas where Romance languages — languages derived f ...
General
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United Nations
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Human Development Index 2006, ranked 124 out of 177 countries
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Population (2009) ranked 107 out of 223 countries. 5,743,000 people, 0.084% of world's population (UN estimate.)
Political
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Reporters Without Borders
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Worldwide Press freedom Index 2006, ranked 69 out of 167 countries
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Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders (RWB; french: Reporters sans frontières; RSF) is an international non-profit and non-governmental organization with the stated aim of safeguarding the right to freedom of information. It describes its advocacy as found ...
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Worldwide Press freedom Index 2007, ranked 47 out of 169 countries
Other
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Nicaragua
Nicaragua (; ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua (), is the largest country in Central America, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Managua is the cou ...