Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Olympic Medal Rankings - 2008

India has got 1 gold and 2 bronze medals in Olympics - 2008 with 50th rank. It got 51st rank by the no.of medals. swivel has come up with the rank based on GDP and Population. Instead of saying who got maximum no.of medals etc., it calculated rank based on no.of medals per million population, and medals per billion dollar GDP.






















RankCountryMedals per 10 million population
1Bahamas65.05101626
2Jamaica39.22502756
3Iceland31.62035339
4Slovenia24.64268112
5Australia21.50104497
6Cuba21.29925453
7New Zealand21.05361654
8Norway20.92706916
9Armenia19.98667555
10Belarus19.60784314
78 Venezuela0.357734384
79 Iran0.283704917
80 Mexico0.281208258
81 Nigeria0.270100545
82 Sudan0.2593361
83 Indonesia0.215864299
84 South Africa0.208983359
85 Egypt0.132945134
86 Vietnam0.114449213
87 India0.026386129

Top 10 and Bottom 10 ranks by population





















RankCountryMedals per 10 billion dollar GDP
1Zimbabwe11.7028
2Mongolia10.2722
3Jamaica10.2430
4Armenia6.5381
5Georgia5.8962
6Kyrgyzstan5.7061
7Tajikistan5.3879
8Kenya4.7443
9Cuba4.6958
10Belarus4.2438
78 Singapore0.0620
79 Israel0.0618
80 Chile0.0610
81 Japan0.0571
82 Malaysia0.0553
83 Belgium0.0446
84 Venezuela0.0438
85 South Africa0.0360
86 Mexico0.0336
87 India0.0256

Top 10 and Bottom 10 ranks by GDP

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