That honour now belongs to the Singapore Flyer; with a height of 165 metres, it outranks the London Eye by a full 30 metres.
But stability should not be confused with pluralism: China outranks South Africa, India and some other democracies.In this section Overview Output, prices and jobs The Economist commodity-price index Foreign direct investment inflows Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates Markets Global political risk, September 2007 Reprints.
Only the economy consistently outranks crime as a concern for the public and, unlike many other issues, the salience of the issue is matched by the intensity of voters' views on it.
Its economy outranks, by far, any other in Africa.
Since he finalised two deals in November to buy parts of Lockheed Martin, BAE has become the world's largest defence group, if ranked by defence sales alone (see chart), though Boeing outranks it if defence and aerospace sales are combined.
At 0.42, America's level of post-tax-and-transfer inequality outranks Israel, Britain and Canada, and dwarfs the figures in Japan and Scandinavia.Ms Gornick's light-blue lines reveal a less well-reported story.
It is directly controlled by the country's supreme leader, Mr Khamenei, who is chosen by regime insiders for life and outranks the elected president.Many guard commanders eventually end up in senior government posts, but they exert political influence long before then.
China, near the middle of the pile, outranks some much richer countries, such as Italy in 45th place.In this section Overview Sexual equality Economy Financial markets Reprints.
For most Afghans, corruption outranks insecurity and unemployment as the country's greatest challenge.
In absolute terms, only America outranks Britain as a direct investor.
Musth is the time for establishing reproductive hierarchy, which can differ from the usual social hierarchy in that a male in musth outranks nonmusth males.
