The Greatest Country in the World

People say the U.S. of A. is the greatest country in the world. So be it. Well, consider this:

Ten countries which set the best examples:
1) Human Development Index: Norway, Iceland
2) Global Peace Index: Norway, New Zealand
3) Gender Equality: Sweden, Norway
4) Life expectancy: Japan, Hong Kong
5) Quality of Life: Ireland, Switzerland
6) Most Competitive Economy: Switzerland, Finland
7) Economic Freedom: Hong Kong, Singapore
8) Gay Rights: Sweden, Norway
9) Obesity: Japan, Korea
10) Adults at High Literacy: Level Sweden, Norway

Top ten best countries to live in:
#1 Sweden
#2 Denmark
#3 Netherlands
#4 Finland
#5 Germany
#6 UK
#7 Canada
#8 Switzerland
#9 Norway
#10 Belgium

Top ten countries with the greatest life expectancy:
#1 Japan
#2 Hong Kong
#3 Iceland
#4 Switzerland
#5 Australia
#6 Sweden
#7 Italy
#8 Canada
#9 Israel
#10 France

Top ten countries with the highest quality of life:
#1 Ireland
#2 Switzerland
#3 Norway
#4 Luxembourg
#5 Sweden
#6 Australia
#7 Iceland
#8 Italy
#9 Denmark
#10 Spain

The above data from the website: http://www.vexen.co.uk/countries/best.html
(Remember, different sites have different data concerning the above topics.)

What if I poise the question, "What country has the nicest people in the world?" Any guesses? I'd say it's a country in Asia, called Thailand.