Commitment To Development Index Shows Scandinavian Countries On Top, U.S. Stagnant At 23 Of 27

Devex: Which countries are the most committed to development?
“Scandinavian countries are the most committed national development actors, according to this year’s Commitment to Development Index, which measures not just aid levels, but also how well other policies foster sustainable development. Germany ranked third, making it the first time a G7 country is placed in the top three in CDI’s 15-year history. The United States, at 23rd, remains stagnant…” (Cornish/Chadwick, 9/18).

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