The State of Qatar has achieved an advanced position in the World Talent Ranking report issued by the World Competitiveness Center (WCC) of the Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Switzerland. It ranked first in the Arab world and the 26th globally in 2019, out of sixty-three countries, the enhancement of the state’s performance regionally and internationally in improving its competitiveness in terms of building global and financial skills, international expertise and the education system.
As per the ranking factors, the State of Qatar ranked 41st this year in the Investment and Development Factor, 21st in the Appeal Factor, and ranked 20th in the Readiness Factor.
As for the Investment and Development Factor, Qatar has ranked 6th in the indicator of total government expenditure on education per student, and it ranked 8th in the indicator of Apprenticeships that are sufficiently implemented, and 12th in the indicator of health infrastructure that meets the needs of society.
Qatar has ranked first in the indicator of the income tax rate index as a percentage equals to GDP per capita, 9th in the indicator of foreign highly-skilled personnel attracted by the Qatari business environment, and 17th in the indicator of Worker motivation in companies, and 18th in the Quality of life indicator.
As for the readiness axis, the State of Qatar ranked fourth in the international experience index for executives, 11th in the index of meeting university education for the needs of competitive economy, 13th in the labor force growth index, and 16th in the index of financial skills.
Source (Al-Raya Al-Qatari Newspaper, Edited)
