"The country also lags behind most advanced economies in terms of healthy life expectancy, which measures expected years of life in good health. The U.S. figure is 67.7 years, slightly lower than Sri Lanka’s and China’s and three years below the average for advanced economies."
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The report notes the U.S. homicide rate is five times the average for advanced economies.
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Technology penetration is also relatively low compared to other developed economies, including mobile-broadband subscriptions and internet use. Only 76% of adult Americans regularly use the internet, below the average for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
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"Companies that have repatriated manufacturing to the U.S. say that tariffs are increasing their costs and making them less competitive." "When measured on judicial independence and levels of corruption, the U.S. falls outside the top 10."
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...but we've bankrupted ourselves with division. Also, employment may be high, but wages are stagnant.
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Deficit is at an all time high.
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"The U.S. is back on top as the most competitive country in the world, regaining the No. 1 spot for the first time since 2008..." The U.S. also notched the second-biggest overall gain on the list of 140 countries.