The following are international rankings of Shanghai by categories.
Overall
Overall Rankings NameYearDataPlaceOut ofReferenceRemarks United Nations - Human Development Index2014 0.852 32188 Economist Intelligence Unit - Hot Spots 2025 Benchmarking the future competitiveness of cities 2025 38120 Beijing 49, Shenzhen 69, Tianjin 81, Qingdao 82, Dalian, Suzhou 83 Financial Times - Asia-Pacific Cities of the Future 2015/1620168163 Beijing 7 IESE - Cities in Motion Index201693181 Beijing 92, Guangzhou 104, Shenzhen 130, Chongqing 147, Wuhan 153, Shenyang 155, Suzhou 165, Tianjin 166, Harbin 169 Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) - City Momentum Index20166120 Beijing 9, Shenzhen 12, Tokyo 14, Nanjing 15, Singapore >20 EIU - Best Cities Ranking 20123370 Beijing 30, Shenzhen 34 EIU - Global City Competitiveness201243120Beijing 39, Shenzhen 52, Guangzhou 64, Tianjin 75 UN Habitat - CPI
Education Educational Rankings NameYearPlaceOut ofReferenceOECD Programme for International Student Assessment - Maths20121652009165OECD Programme for International Student Assessment - Reading20121652009165OECD Programme for International Student Assessment - Science20121652009165OECD Programme for International Student Assessment - Problem Solving2012644
Environment Environmental Rankings NameYearPlaceOut ofReferenceRemarksEIU - Green City Index-Asian Green City Index20101522Beijing 9, Guangzhou 11, Nanjing 14, Wuhan 16Arcadis - Sustainable Cities Index201674100 Shenzhen 64, Beijing 73, Guangzhou 78, Tianjin 85, Chendu 93, Wuhan 94
Globalisation Global City Rankings NameYearPlaceOut ofReferenceRemarksA.T. Kearney - Global Cities 2016201620125Beijing 9, Guangzhou 71, Shenzhen 83, Nanjing 86, Tianjin 94GaWC - Classification of cities 20122012Alpha+ (6)526 Beijing Alpha+(8), Guangzhou Beta+(50), Shenzhen Beta-(120)
Economy and finance Economic and financial rankings NameYearPlaceOut ofReferenceRemarksFinancial Times - Aerospace Cities of the future 2016/172016372Beijing 6, Tianjin 10Z/Yen Group - The Global Financial Centres Index 2020161687Shenzhen 22, Beijing 26, Qingdao 46, Dalian 48The Atlantic - Global City Economic Power Index201518Beijing 18Knight Frank LLP & the Citi Private Bank - The Wealth Report 20152015540Beijing 9Institute for Urban Strategies at The Mori Memorial Foundation - Global Power City Index 201520151740Beijing 18
Living Living rankings NameYearPlaceOut ofReferenceRemarksEIU – Global Liveability Ranking201682140Suzhou 72, Beijing 73, Tianjin 77, Shenzhen 84, Dalian 88, Guangzhou 93, Qindao 98, M.China 49Mercer – Quality of Living Survey2016101230Singapore 26, Tokyo 44, Seoul 73, Beijing 97, Shanghai 101NUMBEO - Cost of Living Index 2016 Mid Year2016204372Shenzhen 207, Beijing 212Expatistan - Cost of Living Index2016107259Shenzhen 162, Beijing 170, Guangzhou 184The Economist - Safe Cities Index20153050Singapore 2, Seoul 24, Tokyo 1, Hong Kong 11
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