2thinknow: Innovation Cities™ Index 2011, Kuala Lumpur ranked 67th in the world 2thinknow: Innovation Cities™ Index 2012, Kuala Lumpur ranked 66th in the world 2thinknow: Innovation Cities™ Index 2014, Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya ranked 98th and 328th in the world respectively 2thinknow: Innovation Cities™ Index 2015, Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya ranked 88th and 306th in the world respectively 2thinknow: Innovation Cities™ Index 2016, Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya ranked 92nd and 331st in the world respectively 2thinknow: Innovation Cities™ Index 2018, Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya ranked 99th and 362nd in the world respectively Arcadis Sustainable Cities Index 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 55th out of 100 global cities Arcadis Sustainable Cities Index 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 95th out of 100 global cities ASEAN: Clean Tourist City Standard Award 2017, George Town and Muar both granted this award A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Index 2012, Kuala Lumpur ranked 49th out of 66 global cities A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Index 2014, Kuala Lumpur ranked 53rd out of 84 global cities A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Index 2015, Kuala Lumpur ranked 47th out of 125 global cities A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Index 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 49th out of 125 global cities A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Index 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 49th out of 128 global cities A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Index 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 49th out of 135 global cities A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Outlook 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 54th out of 124 global cities A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Outlook 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 53rd out of 128 global cities A.T. Kearney: Global Cities Outlook 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 61st out of 135 global cities Caterwings: Best Food Destinations 2017, George Town ranked 51st out of 100 global cities Crescent Rating: Muslim Travel Shopping Index (MTSI) 2015, Kuala Lumpur and Penang ranked 2nd and 11th out of 40 global cities respectively Cushman & Wakefield: Prepped Cities Index 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 8th out of 17 cities in Asia Pacific region EasyPark Group: Smart Cities Index 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 84th out of 500 global cities ECA International: Cost of Living Survey 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 197th out of 262 global cities ECA International: Cost of Living Survey 2017, Kuala Lumpur, George Town and Johor Bahru ranked 212th, 245th and 250th out of 262 global cities respectively ECA International: Cost of Living Survey 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 182nd out of 475 global cities ECA International: Global Liveability Index 2015, George Town, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru ranked 118th, 118th and 126th out of 269 global cities respectively ECA International: Global Liveability Index 2016, George Town, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru ranked 117th, 120th and 127th out of 269 global cities respectively ECA International: Global Liveability Index 2017, George Town, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru ranked 115th, 118th and 128th out of 269 global cities respectively ECA International: Global Liveability Index 2018, George Town and Kuala Lumpur ranked 120th and 126th out of 480 global cities respectively ECA International: Global Liveability Index 2019, George Town and Kuala Lumpur ranked 97th and 98th out of 480 global cities respectively Economist Intelligence Unit: Global Liveability Ranking 2015, Kuala Lumpur ranked 73rd out of 140 global cities Economist Intelligence Unit: Global Liveability Ranking 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 70th out of 140 global cities Economist Intelligence Unit: Safe Cities Index 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 31st out of 60 global cities Economist Intelligence Unit: Worldwide Cost of Living Report 2015, Kuala Lumpur ranked 81st out of 133 global cities Economist Intelligence Unit: Worldwide Cost of Living Report 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 100th out of 133 global cities Economist Intelligence Unit: Worldwide Cost of Living Report 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 96th out of 133 global cities Euromonitor International: Top 100 City Destinations Ranking WTM London 2017 Edition, Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru and Penang ranked 10th, 42nd and 63rd in the world Expatistan Cost of Living Index 2018, Kuala Lumpur and George Town ranked 258th and 304th out of 343 global cities respectively Foreign Policy: The Global Cities Index 2010, Kuala Lumpur ranked 48th out of 65 global cities Foreign Policy: The Global Cities Index 2012, Kuala Lumpur ranked 49th out of 66 global cities Foreign Policy: The Global Cities Index 2014, Kuala Lumpur ranked 53rd out of 84 global cities Globalization and World Cities Research Network: The World According to GaWC 2016, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru ranked as Alpha rank and High Sufficiency rank respectively GoCompare: Best Cities For Millennials To Start Businesses, Kuala Lumpur ranked 30th out of 45 global cities IESE: Cities in Motion Index (CIMI) 2014, Kuala Lumpur ranked 56th out of 135 global cities IESE: Cities in Motion Index (CIMI) 2015, Kuala Lumpur ranked 88th out of 148 global cities IESE: Cities in Motion Index (CIMI) 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 88th out of 181 global cities IESE: Cities in Motion Index (CIMI) 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 92nd out of 180 global cities IESE: Cities in Motion Index (CIMI) 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 87th out of 165 global cities InterNations: Expat Insider 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 4th out of 51 global cities InterNations: Expat Insider 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 6th out of 62 global cities Knight Frank: Asia Pacific Prime Office Rental Index Q1 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 20th out of 20 Asian cities Knight Frank: Global Residential Cities Index Q4 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 79th out of 150 global cities Knight Frank: Prime International Residential Index (PIRI) 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 80th out of 100 global cities Knight Frank: The Knight Frank City Wealth Index 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 31st out of 40 global cities Lloyd's List: Top 100 Ports 2016, Port Klang, Port Tanjung Pelepas and Penang ranked 12th, 18th and 98th in the world respectively Lloyd's List: Top 100 Ports 2017, Port Klang, Port Tanjung Pelepas and Penang ranked 11th, 19th and 99th in the world respectively Lonely Planet: Top 10 Cities list for Best in Travel 2016, George Town ranked 4th in the world MasterCard: Global Destination Cities Index 2015, Kuala Lumpur ranked 7th in the world MasterCard: Global Destination Cities Index 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 7th in the world MasterCard: Global Destination Cities Index 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 8th in the world MasterCard: Global Destination Cities Index 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 7th in the world Mercer: Cost of Living Rankings 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 151st out of 209 global cities Mercer: Cost of Living Rankings 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 145th out of 209 global cities Mercer: Quality of Living Rankings 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 86th out of 230 global cities Mercer: Quality of Living Rankings 2017, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru ranked 86th and 103rd out of 231 global cities respectively Mercer: Quality of Living Rankings 2018, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru ranked 85th and 101st out of 231 global cities respectively Mercer: Quality of Living Rankings 2019, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru ranked 85th and 101st out of 231 global cities respectively Nestpick: Millennial Cities Ranking 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 62nd out of 100 global cities Nestpick: Millennial Cities Ranking 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 53rd out of 110 global cities New Seven Wonders Foundation: New7Wonders Cities 2014, Kuala Lumpur selected as one of the New7Wonders Cities in the world PricewaterhouseCoopers: Cities of Opportunity 2014, Kuala Lumpur ranked 17th out of 30 global cities PricewaterhouseCoopers: Cities of Opportunity 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 20th out of 30 global cities RentCafe: World's Best Cities of Opportunity For Renters 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st out of 30 global cities Sustainable Destinations Top 100 2018, Taiping is ranked top 100 sustainable cities in the world Sustainable Destinations Top 100 2019, Taiping is ranked 3rd sustainable cities in the world Time: The Selfiest Cities in the World 2014, Petaling Jaya and George Town are ranked 5th and 10th out of 100 cities respectively Time Out: The 48 best cities in the world in 2019, Kuala Lumpur is ranked 46th out of 48 cities ValueChampion: Top Millennial-Friendly Cities in Asia-Pacific, Kuala Lumpur ranked 14th out of 20 global cities Quacquarelli Symonds: Best Student Cities 2014, Kuala Lumpur ranked 43rd out of 50 global cities Quacquarelli Symonds: Best Student Cities 2016, Kuala Lumpur ranked 53rd out of 74 global cities Quacquarelli Symonds: Best Student Cities 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 41st out of 100 global cities Quacquarelli Symonds: Best Student Cities 2018, Kuala Lumpur ranked 37th out of 100 global cities Quacquarelli Symonds: Most Affordable Cities For Students 2017, Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st in the world Condé Nast Traveler The 10 Best Places in the World to Retire 2016, Penang ranked 2nd in the world CNN 17 Best Places To Visit In 2017, Penang ranked 2nd in the world Boao Forum for Asia: Asian Competitiveness Annual Report 2014, ranked 11th out of 37 countries Boao Forum for Asia: Asian Competitiveness Annual Report 2015, ranked 11th out of 37 countries Boao Forum for Asia: Asian Competitiveness Annual Report 2016, ranked 13th out of 37 countries Boao Forum for Asia: Asian Competitiveness Annual Report 2017, ranked 13th out of 37 countries Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR): World Economic League Table 2003, ranked 39th out of 190 countries Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR): World Economic League Table 2008, ranked 40th out of 192 countries Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR): World Economic League Table 2013, ranked 35th out of 193 countries Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR): World Economic League Table 2018, ranked 37th out of 193 countries Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR): World Economic League Table 2019, ranked 35th out of 193 countries CIA World Factbook: GDP - official exchange rate (2014), ranked 36th out of 218 countries CIA World Factbook: Budget Expenditures (2014), ranked 43rd out of 224 countries CIA World Factbook: Budget revenues (2014), ranked 46th out of 226 countries CIA World Factbook: Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) % of GDP (2014), ranked 155th out of 213 countries CIA World Factbook: Current account balance (2014), ranked 19th out of 193 countries CIA World Factbook: Debt - external (2014), ranked 49th out of 201 countries CIA World Factbook: Exports (2014), ranked 25th out of 223 countries CIA World Factbook: Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% (2014), ranked 46th out of 147 countries CIA World Factbook: Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (2014), ranked 115th out of 147 countries CIA World Factbook: Inflation rate (consumer prices) (%) (2014), ranked 190th out of 227 countries CIA World Factbook: Labor force (2014), ranked 42nd out of 232 countries CIA World Factbook: Labor force - by occupation - agriculture (%) (2014), ranked 117th out of 197 countries CIA World Factbook: Labor force - by occupation - industry (%) (2014), ranked 36th out of 167 countries CIA World Factbook: Labor force - by occupation - services (%) (2014), ranked 106th out of 194 countries Foreign Policy: Baseline Profitability Index 2015, ranked 6th out of 110 countries Forbes: Best Countries for Business 2018, ranked 35th out of 153 countries Forbes: Best Countries for Business 2019, ranked 35th out of 161 countries Fraser Institute: Economic Freedom of the World 2010, ranked 70th out of 153 countries Fraser Institute: Economic Freedom of the World 2011, ranked 72nd out of 153 countries Fraser Institute: Economic Freedom of the World 2012, ranked 72nd out of 153 countries Fraser Institute: Economic Freedom of the World 2013, ranked 56th out of 157 countries Fraser Institute: Economic Freedom of the World 2014, ranked 62nd out of 159 countries Fraser Institute: Economic Freedom of the World 2015, ranked 65th out of 159 countries Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2006, ranked 68th out of 157 countries Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2008, ranked 51st out of 157 countries Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2009, ranked 58th out of 179 countries Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2010, ranked 59th out of 179 countries Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2011, ranked 53rd out of 179 countries Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2012, ranked 53rd out of 179 countries Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2013, ranked 56th out of 177 countries Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2014, ranked 37th out of 178 countries Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2015, ranked 31st out of 178 countries Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2016, ranked 29th out of 178 countries Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2017, ranked 27th out of 180 countries Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2018, ranked 22nd out of 180 countries IMD: World Competitiveness Ranking 2010, ranked 10th out of 58 countries IMD: World Competitiveness Ranking 2016, ranked 19th out of 58 countries IMD: World Competitiveness Ranking 2017, ranked 24th out of 63 countries IMD: World Competitiveness Ranking 2018, ranked 22nd out of 63 countries IMD: World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2016, ranked 24th out of 61 countries IMD: World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2017, ranked 24th out of 63 countries International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) per capita (2006), ranked 64th out of 182 countries International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) per capita (2009), ranked 67th out of 180 countries International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) (2006), ranked 39th out of 181 countries International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) (2006), ranked 41st out of 181 countries Steve Hanke: Misery Index 2013, ranked 103rd out of 109 countries Steve Hanke: Misery Index 2014, ranked 101st out of 108 countries Steve Hanke: Misery Index 2015, ranked 52nd out of 60 countries Steve Hanke: Misery Index 2016, ranked 53rd out of 59 countries Steve Hanke: Misery Index 2018, ranked 107th out of 126 countries The Conference Board: Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) 2018, ranked 7th in the world World Bank: Doing Business Report 2011, ranked 21st out of 183 countries World Bank: Doing Business Report 2016, ranked 18th out of 190 countries World Bank: Doing Business Report 2017, ranked 23rd out of 190 countries World Bank: Doing Business Report 2018, ranked 24th out of 190 countries World Bank: Doing Business Report 2019, ranked 15th out of 190 countries World Bank: LPI Global Rankings 2016, ranked 32nd out of 160 countries World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index 2010, ranked 26th out of 139 countries World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index 2015, ranked 18th out of 140 countries World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index 2016, ranked 25th out of 138 countries World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index 2017, ranked 23rd out of 137 countries World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index 2018, ranked 25th out of 140 countries World Economic Forum: Global Enabling Trade Report 2008, ranked 29th out of 118 countries World Economic Forum: Global Enabling Trade Report 2009, ranked 28th out of 121 countries World Economic Forum: Global Enabling Trade Report 2010, ranked 30th out of 125 countries World Economic Forum: Global Enabling Trade Report 2014, ranked 25th out of 138 countries World Economic Forum: Global Enabling Trade Report 2016, ranked 37th out of 136 countries Coursera Global Skills Index (GSI) 2019, ranked 46th, 47th and 42nd out of 60 countries in Business, Technology and Data Science fields respectively EF English Proficiency Index 2011, ranked 9th out of 44 countries EF English Proficiency Index 2012, ranked 13th out of 52 countries EF English Proficiency Index 2013, ranked 11th out of 60 countries EF English Proficiency Index 2014, ranked 12th out of 63 countries EF English Proficiency Index 2015, ranked 14th out of 70 countries EF English Proficiency Index 2016, ranked 12th out of 72 countries EF English Proficiency Index 2017, ranked 13th out of 80 countries EF English Proficiency Index 2018, ranked 22nd out of 88 countries HSBC Expat Explorer Survey 2015, ranked 20th out of 38 countries HSBC Expat Explorer Survey 2016, ranked 28th out of 45 countries HSBC Expat Explorer Survey 2017, ranked 25th out of 46 countries IMD World Talent Report 2014, ranked 5th out of 60 countries IMD World Talent Report 2015, ranked 15th out of 61 countries IMD World Talent Report 2016, ranked 19th out of 61 countries IMD World Talent Report 2017, ranked 28th out of 63 countries IMD World Talent Report 2018, ranked 22nd out of 63 countries INSEAD Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2013, ranked 37th out of 103 countries INSEAD Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2014, ranked 35th out of 93 countries INSEAD Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2015, ranked 30th out of 109 countries INSEAD Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2017, ranked 28th out of 118 countries INSEAD Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2018, ranked 27th out of 119 countries INSEAD Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2019, ranked 27th out of 125 countries MasterCard: Financial Literacy Index 2014, ranked 5th out of 16 Asia Pacific countries.
2004 Ateenas pronksmedal 400 m kompleksujumises 4.12,15 2008 Pekingis hõbemedal 200 m liblikujumises 1.52,70 ER hõbemedal 200 m kompleksujumises 1.56,52 ER hõbemedal 400 m kompleksujumises 4.06,16 ER 2012 Londonis pronksmedal 200 m kompleksujumises 1.56,22 2016 Rio de Janeiros hõbemedal 100 m liblikujumises 51,14 2003 Barcelonas hõbemedal 400 m kompleksujumises 4.10,79 2005 Montréalis maailmameister 400 m kompleksujumises 4.09,63 hõbemedal 200 m kompleksujumises 1.57,61 pronksmedal 100 m seliliujumises 54,27 2007 Melbourne'is pronksmedal 200 m kompleksujumises 1.56,92 2009 Roomas hõbemedal 200 m kompleksujumises 1.55,24 pronksmedal 400 m kompleksujumises 4.07,37 2011 Shanghais pronksmedal 200 m kompleksujumises 1.57,69 2013 Barcelonas hõbemedal 100 m liblikujumises 51,45 2015 Kaasanis maailmameister 200 m liblikujumises 1.53,48 hõbemedal 100 m liblikujumises 50,87 pronksmedal 50 m liblikujumises 23,15 2017 Budapestis hõbemedal 200 m liblikujumises 1.53,72 2010 Dubais pronksmedal 200 m liblikujumises 1.51,67 2012 İstanbulis hõbemedal 200 m liblikujumises 1.51,66 hõbemedal 400 m kompleksujumises 4.00,50 pronksmedal 200 m kompleksujumises 1.52,89 2004 Madridis Euroopa meister 100 m seliliujumises 55,26 Euroopa meister 400 m kompleksujumises 4.12,86 pronksmedal 4×100 m kompleksujumises 3.37,86 2006 Budapestis Euroopa meister 200 m kompleksujumises 1.58,17 Euroopa meister 400 m kompleksujumises 4.09,86 hõbemedal 200 m seliliujumises 1.56,69 2008 Eindhovenis Euroopa meister 200 m kompleksujumises 1.58,02 Euroopa meister 400 m kompleksujumises 4.09,59 2010 Budapestis Euroopa meister 200 m kompleksujumises 1.57,73 Euroopa meister 400 m kompleksujumises 4.10,95 2012 Debrecenis Euroopa meister 200 m liblikujumises 1.54,95 Euroopa meister 200 m kompleksujumises 1.56,66 Euroopa meister 400 m kompleksujumises 4.12,17 hõbemedal 100 m liblikujumises 51,77 pronksmedal 4×200 m vabaujumises 7.13,60 pronksmedal 4×100 m kompleksujumises 3.34,57 2014 Berliinis Euroopa meister 200 m kompleksujumises 1.58,10 hõbemedal 100 m liblikujumises 51,89 pronksmedal 4×100 m kompleksujumises 3.33,11 2016 Londonis Euroopa meister 100 m liblikujumises 50,86 Euroopa meister 200 m liblikujumises 1.52,91 hõbemedal 50 m liblikujumises 23,31 pronksmedal 4×100 m kompleksujumises 3.34,12 2002 Riesas pronksmedal 400 m kompleksujumises 4.08,96 2003 Dublinis Euroopa meister 400 m kompleksujumises 4.04,10 2004 Viinis Euroopa meister 400 m kompleksujumises 4.03,96 ER hõbemedal 200 m kompleksujumises 1.55,36 pronksmedal 100 m seliliujumises 52,09 2005 Triestes Euroopa meister 100 m seliliujumises 51,29 Euroopa meister 200 m kompleksujumises 1.53,46 MR Euroopa meister 400 m kompleksujumises 4.00,37 MR 2006 Helsingis Euroopa meister 200 m kompleksujumises 1.54,43 hõbemedal 200 m liblikujumises 1.53,08 hõbemedal 400 m kompleksujumises 4.03,39 2007 Debrecenis Euroopa meister 200 m liblikujumises 1.51,55 Euroopa meister 200 m kompleksujumises 1.52,99 MR Euroopa meister 400 m kompleksujumises 3.59,33 MR 2009 İstanbulis Euroopa meister 400 m kompleksujumises 3.57,27 MR 2011 Szczecinis Euroopa meister 200 m liblikujumises 1.50,87 Euroopa meister 200 m kompleksujumises 1.53,43 Euroopa meister 400 m kompleksujumises 4.01,68 pronksmedal 200 m vabaujumises 1.43,71 2012 Chartres'is Euroopa meister 200 m liblikujumises 1.52,11 Euroopa meister 200 m kompleksujumises 1.52,74 Euroopa meister 400 m kompleksujumises 4.00,99 2015 Netanyas Euroopa meister 100 m liblikujumises 49,33 Euroopa meister 200 m liblikujumises 1.49,00 ER Euroopa meister 200 m kompleksujumises 1.51,36 ER Lühirajal László Cseh on püstitanud lühirajal viis maailmarekordit (seisuga 2. august 2017), millest kolm 400 meetri kompleksujumises ja kaks 200 meetrikompleksujumises.