| the economist intelligence unit/pyramid research e-readiness rankings | ||
| e-readinessranking (of 60) | country | e-readinessscore (of 10) |
| e-business leaders | ||
| 1 | us | 8.73 |
| 2 | australia | 8.29 |
| 3 | uk | 8.10 |
| 4 | canada | 8.09 |
| 5 | norway | 8.07 |
| 6 | sweden | 7.98 |
| 7 | singapore | 7.87 |
| 8 | finland | 7.83 |
| 9 | denmark | 7.70 |
| 10 | netherlands | 7.69 |
| 11 | switzerland | 7.67 |
| 12 | germany | 7.51 |
| 13 | hong kong | 7.45 |
| e-business contenders | ||
| 14 | ireland | 7.28 |
| 15 | france | 7.26 |
| 16 (tie) | austria | 7.22 |
| 16 (tie) | taiwan | 7.22 |
| 18 | japan | 7.18 |
| 19 | belgium | 7.10 |
| 20 | new zealand | 7.00 |
| 21 | south korea | 6.97 |
| 22 | italy | 6.74 |
| 23 | israel | 6.71 |
| 24 | spain | 6.43 |
| 25 | portugal | 6.21 |
| e-business followers | ||
| 26 | greece | 5.85 |
| 27 | czech republic | 5.71 |
| 28 | hungary | 5.49 |
| 29 | chile | 5.28 |
| 30 | poland | 5.05 |
| 31 | argentina | 5.01 |
| 32 | slovakia | 4.88 |
| 33 | malaysia | 4.83 |
| 34 | mexico | 4.78 |
| 35 | south africa | 4.74 |
| 36 | brazil | 4.64 |
| 37 | turkey | 4.51 |
| 38 | colombia | 4.24 |
| 39 | philippines | 3.98 |
| 40 (tie) | egypt | 3.88 |
| 40 (tie) | peru | 3.88 |
| 42 | russia | 3.84 |
| 43 | sri lanka | 3.82 |
| 44 | saudi arabia | 3.80 |
| 45 | india | 3.79 |
| 46 | thailand | 3.75 |
| 47 | venezuela | 3.62 |
| e-business laggards | ||
| 48 | bulgaria | 3.38 |
| 49 | china | 3.36 |
| 50 (tie) | ecuador | 3.30 |
| 50 (tie) | iran | 3.30 |
| 52 (tie) | romania | 3.20 |
| 52 (tie) | ukraine | 3.20 |
| 54 (tie) | algeria | 3.16 |
| 54 (tie) | indonesia | 3.16 |
| 56 | nigeria | 2.91 |
| 57 | kazakhstan | 2.76 |
| 58 | vietnam | 2.76 |
| 59 | azerbaijan | 2.72 |
| 60 | pakistan | 2.66 |
