Sentence examples for ranks of countries from inspiring English sources

Jamaica will soon join the ranks of countries that prohibit smoking in public places.

Even though it cannot feed its people, North Korea has joined the ranks of countries with the money and expertise to build and launch a long-range rocket and put a satellite into space.

Total global IT spending will advance by 4.6%, to $1.5trn, a modest acceleration from the year before.Australia in 2011 will join the ranks of countries with more personal computers than people (the others are Canada, Hong Kong, Japan and Sweden).

The new report suggests that China, which has for decades enforced restrictive population policies, could soon enter the ranks of countries with declining populations, peaking at 1.4 billion in the next couple of decades, then falling to 941 million by 2100.

She did say she "Hopes the U.S. joins the ranks of countries that have overcome the hurdle of gender equality".

Over time, China and India have been the largest low-income contributors to the U.S. supply of newly minted Ph.D. researchers; now, however, both belong to the ranks of countries the World Bank considers middle income.

Overall, the ranking of countries differs slightly from the ranking shown in Fig. 1.

The results provide a broadly comparable ranking of countries, although a few significant differences do emerge.

First, the model results in a ranking of countries which is conditional on the complexity of their chosen policy portfolio.

Next time you see a ranking of countries best for women, ask which women, exactly, are being ranked.

On the World Economic Forum's ranking of countries by gender inequality Canada comes an unspectacular 19th out of 142 countries.