World Design Rankings - Latest Rankings

Current Aggregated World Design Rankings : Years 2010 - 2014

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Rank	Country	Awards	Score						Average
1	United States of America	112	414	9	26	23	30	24	3.70
2	Turkey	89	353	8	27	22	18	14	3.97
3	Hong Kong	81	323	7	23	26	12	13	3.99
4	Italy	71	272	10	16	17	8	20	3.83
5	Great Britain	56	220	7	12	18	8	11	3.93
6	Japan	45	219	14	19	7	2	3	4.87
7	Brazil	39	158	5	10	12	6	6	4.05
8	China	36	145	4	11	8	8	5	4.03
9	Germany	33	119	1	7	11	6	8	3.61
10	Republic of Korea	26	94	3	4	8	2	9	3.62
11	Greece	26	101	2	6	10	3	5	3.88
12	Belgium	23	87	2	4	8	5	4	3.78
13	Spain	21	84	3	5	6	3	4	4.00
14	Canada	21	86	2	6	7	4	2	4.10
15	Singapore	19	57	-	1	5	6	7	3.00
16	Kuwait	18	73	2	4	7	3	2	4.06
17	India	16	50	-	2	3	6	5	3.13
18	Lebanon	15	67	3	4	6	1	1	4.47
19	Portugal	14	65	3	6	2	3	-	4.64
20	Iran	14	52	-	4	5	2	3	3.71
21	France	13	45	-	3	4	2	4	3.46
22	Netherlands	12	46	1	1	6	3	1	3.83
23	Australia	12	42	1	3	2	1	5	3.50
24	Jordan	11	41	-	3	5	-	3	3.73
25	Ukraine	10	31	-	1	3	2	4	3.10
26	Denmark	9	27	-	1	1	4	3	3.00
27	Mexico	9	37	1	2	4	1	1	4.11
28	Israel	9	32	1	1	2	3	2	3.56
29	Russian Federation	9	33	-	3	2	2	2	3.67
30	Egypt	8	26	-	1	3	1	3	3.25
31	Switzerland	8	34	3	1	1	1	2	4.25
32	Sweden	7	28	1	2	1	2	1	4.00
33	Austria	7	27	-	3	1	2	1	3.86
34	Philippines	7	29	-	2	4	1	-	4.14
35	Poland	6	23	-	2	2	1	1	3.83
36	Uruguay	6	22	-	1	2	3	-	3.67
37	Czech Republic	6	23	-	2	1	3	-	3.83
38	Taiwan	6	29	2	1	3	-	-	4.83
39	Croatia	5	13	-	-	1	1	3	2.60
40	Hungary	5	15	-	1	-	2	2	3.00
41	Bulgaria	5	20	1	-	2	2	-	4.00
42	Romania	5	20	-	2	1	2	-	4.00
43	Slovenia	5	23	1	1	3	-	-	4.60
44	Lithuania	5	21	-	2	2	1	-	4.20
45	Malaysia	5	16	-	-	2	2	1	3.20
46	Moldova	5	25	1	3	1	-	-	5.00
47	Kyrgyzstan	5	25	1	3	1	-	-	5.00
48	Estonia	4	14	-	-	2	2	-	3.50
49	South Africa	3	10	-	-	1	2	-	3.33
50	Argentina	3	13	-	2	-	1	-	4.33
51	United Arab Emirates	3	13	1	-	1	1	-	4.33
52	Thailand	3	11	-	-	2	1	-	3.67
53	Guatemala	3	13	-	1	2	-	-	4.33
54	Viet Nam	2	7	-	-	1	1	-	3.50
55	Latvia	2	10	-	2	-	-	-	5.00
56	Slovakia	2	7	-	-	1	1	-	3.50
57	Palestine	2	4	-	-	-	-	2	2.00
58	Finland	1	2	-	-	-	-	1	2.00
59	Serbia	1	4	-	-	1	-	-	4.00
60	Ireland	1	5	-	1	-	-	-	5.00
61	Chile	1	5	-	1	-	-	-	5.00
62	Peru	1	4	-	-	1	-	-	4.00
63	Faroe Islands	1	3	-	-	-	1	-	3.00
64	Macedonia	1	2	-	-	-	-	1	2.00
65	New Zealand	1	5	-	1	-	-	-	5.00
66	Kazakhstan	1	2	-	-	-	-	1	2.00
67	Indonesia	1	6	1	-	-	-	-	6.00
68	Puerto Rico	1	3	-	-	-	1	-	3.00
69	Venezuela	1	4	-	-	1	-	-	4.00
70	Iceland	1	3	-	-	-	1	-	3.00

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WorldDesignRankings.com ranks all the countries based on the number of designers that have been granted with the A' Design Award. To zoom into a country level, click on the country name.

Legend
	Award	Score Modifier
	Platinum Award	+6
	Golden Award	+5
	Silver Award	+4
	Bronze Award	+3
	Iron Award	+2

The displayed rankings are based on the current aggregated scores of participants between the years 2010 and 2014. It is important to note that countries do not individually join the rankings, however they are represented by the participating designers indicating their countries or nationalities.

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