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. 2022 Feb 8;8:746288. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.746288

Table 3.

Adjusted ranking of country by dimension for medical participants' data (MPR) compared with Hofstede's general ranking (GR).

Power Individualism Masculinity Uncertainty Orientation Indulgence
MPR MPR GR MPR GR MPR GR MPR GR MPR GR MPR GR
Australia 9 11 3 1 12 4 13 7 9 15 4 2
Chile 7 6 5 9 13 14 10 2 4 13 1 3
China 3 2 13 10 3 3 3 13 13 4 14 12
Hong Kong 8 5 11 8 4 6 9 14 1 6 9 13
India 5 4 12 5 5 7 6 10 8 7 11 11
Indonesia 6 3 10 13 10 11 2 9 3 5 5 9
Ireland 10 12 4 3 9 2 12 12 15 14 2 4
Israel 14 14 2 4 1 10 14 4 12 10 n/d
Japan 2 10 6 6 14 1 8 1 2 2 7 8
Malaysia 1 1 8 7 7 8 4 11 6 9 10 6
New Zealand 12 13 1 2 8 5 11 8 14 12 3 1
Pakistan 4 9 14 14 2 9 5 5 11 8 13 14
South Africa n/d n/d n/d n/d 7 11 6 5
South Korea 11 7 7 11 11 13 7 3 5 1 8 10
Taiwan 13 8 9 12 6 12 1 6 10 2 12 7
Correlations between ranks 0.57* 0.71* –0.03 –0.004 0.25 0.78*

Sri Lanka does not appear in Hofstede's general ranking data: https://geerthofstede.com/research-and-vsm/dimension-data-matrix/.

*

p < 0.05. n/d, no dimension available.