No. 2 (tie) - Australia

Total score: 42

Criterion: Rating
Language: Excellent 5
Government support: Good 3
Labor pool: Good 3
Infrastructure: Excellent 5
Educational system: Very good 4
Cost: Fair 2
Political and economic environment: Excellent 5
Cultural compatibility: Excellent 5
Global and legal maturity: Excellent 5
Data and intellectual property security and privacy: Excellent 5
Source: Gartner