The source provides the following clarification about the Labor Competitiveness Index: "It scores the ability of cities to facilitate, attract, develop, and retain talent, as well as technical, professional, and global knowledge skills."
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Top cities by Global Talent Competitiveness Index in 2021 worldwide
This statistic reveals the ** cities in the world with the highest scores in the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) published in 2021. In that year, two U.S. cities made it into the top five positions of the ranking, with San Francisco leading, a city that recorded a total of **** points out of 100 possible.
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Insead. (December 31, 2022). The 10 cities in the world with the highest scores in the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) in 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1647743/the-20-cities-in-the-world-with-the-highest-labor-competitiveness-index/
Insead. "The 10 cities in the world with the highest scores in the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) in 2021." Chart. December 31, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1647743/the-20-cities-in-the-world-with-the-highest-labor-competitiveness-index/
Insead. (2022). The 10 cities in the world with the highest scores in the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) in 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1647743/the-20-cities-in-the-world-with-the-highest-labor-competitiveness-index/
Insead. "The 10 Cities in The World with The Highest Scores in The Global Talent Competitiveness Index (Gtci) in 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Dec 2022, /statistics/1647743/the-20-cities-in-the-world-with-the-highest-labor-competitiveness-index/
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The 10 cities in the world with the highest scores in the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) in 2021 [Graph], Insead, December 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1647743/the-20-cities-in-the-world-with-the-highest-labor-competitiveness-index/
