Economy > Credit rating > Sovereign credit ratings > Country risk rankings > September 2010 > Previous: Countries Compared
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Risk of investing in the top 10 least risky countries of the world. Ratings are formulated taking into account the political and economic stability of a country. Figures are as of September, 2010.
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Interesting observations about Economy > Credit rating > Sovereign credit ratings > Country risk rankings > September 2010 > Previous
- All of the top 5 countries by credit rating > sovereign credit ratings > country risk rankings > september 2010 > previous are Christian.
- All of the top 6 countries by credit rating > sovereign credit ratings > country risk rankings > september 2010 > previous are European.
- All of the top 7 countries by credit rating > sovereign credit ratings > country risk rankings > september 2010 > previous are Cold countries'.
- All of the top 6 countries by credit rating > sovereign credit ratings > country risk rankings > september 2010 > previous are High income OECD.
- All of the bottom 4 countries by credit rating > sovereign credit ratings > country risk rankings > september 2010 > previous are Non-religious.
- 4 of the top 6 countries by credit rating > sovereign credit ratings > country risk rankings > september 2010 > previous are European Union.
- 5 of the top 8 countries by credit rating > sovereign credit ratings > country risk rankings > september 2010 > previous are NATO.
- Australia ranked last for credit rating > sovereign credit ratings > country risk rankings > september 2010 > previous amongst English speaking countries in 2010.
- Canada ranked first for credit rating > sovereign credit ratings > country risk rankings > september 2010 > previous amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2010.
- 3 of the top 6 countries by credit rating > sovereign credit ratings > country risk rankings > september 2010 > previous are Tourist destination.