REVEALED: Germany tops the world's best country list as America comes in fourth
The best country in the world has been revealed as Germany, with Canada, the United Kingdom and United States following in second, third and fourth
The inaugural Best Countries report was released on Wednesday at the annual World Economic Forum
Rankings were based on factors including sustainability, adventure, cultural influence, entrepreneurship and economic influence
The study was done by US News & World Report, New York-based BAV Consulting and University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business
Rounding out the top ten are: Sweden (fifth), Australia (sixth), Japan (seventh), France (eighth), Netherlands (ninth) and Denmark (tenth)
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