Research Article
A Novel Multicriteria Decision-Making Method Based on Distance, Similarity, and Correlation: DSC TOPSIS
Table 4
Standardized data (or performance matrix of unweighting data) for the first five countries.
| Country
| Column-Standardization | Row-Standardization | | | | Mean | St. Dev. | | | | Mean | St. Dev. |
| | Afghanistan | -1.289 | -1.386 | -1.363 | -1.346 | 0.041 | 1.391 | -0.918 | -0.473 | 0.000 | 1.000 |
| | Albania | 0.801 | 0.439 | 0.069 | 0.436 | 0.299 | 1.410 | -0.614 | -0.797 | 0.000 | 1.000 |
| | Algeria | 0.448 | 0.111 | 0.303 | 0.287 | 0.138 | 1.271 | -1.172 | -0.099 | 0.000 | 1.000 |
| | Andorra | 1.226 | 0.456 | 1.372 | 1.018 | 0.402 | 0.768 | -1.412 | 0.644 | 0.000 | 1.000 |
| | Angola | -2.255 | -0.902 | -0.338 | -1.165 | 0.805 | -0.535 | -0.866 | 1.401 | 0.000 | 1.000 |
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| | Weights | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.333 | | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.333 | | | Mean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.025 | -0.780 | -0.245 | | St. Dev. | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0.595 | 0.604 | 0.750 |
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