Competitiveness

This section feature research, opinion and progress reports on how the Czech Republic compares to other EU countries economically. It includes analysis of international rankings such as the WEF and World Bank.

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24th October 2016 / Competitiveness / Digital Agenda

Resolutions from the International Conference of Data Protection & Privacy Commissioners

38th International Conference of Data Protection & Privacy Commissioners took place in Marrakesh, Morocco, in October 2016.

24th October 2016 / Competitiveness / Education

Times Higher Education's World University Ranking 2016-2017: 12 Czech universities among top 978 globally

The Times Higher Education's World University Ranking 2016-2017 ranks 978 universities around the world, and just under 400 are universities in Europe. Czech universities' ranking inside.

24th October 2016 / Competitiveness / Legal Reform and Transparency

WIP Rule of Law Index: Czech Rep has best scores for order, security, worst for corruption, ranks 12th regionally

The Czech Republic ranks 17th globally (out of 113 countries assessed), and 12th regionally (out of 24 countries in the region) in the 2016 Rule of Law Index published by the World Justice Project. The country lags behind in categories Absence of Corruption and Regulatory Enforcement.