Australia ranks #2 in the world behind the US at 60th Cannes Lions – our best ever performance

Australia has ranked #2 in the world – its best ever performance – at the 60th Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

The US ranked #1 in the world with six Grand Prix, 30 Gold Lions, one Effectiveness Lion, two Titanium Lions, 61 Silver Lions and 75 Bronze Lions.

Australia came in second with five Grand Prix, 26 Gold Lions, two Effectiveness Lions, 22 Silver Lions and 32 Bronze Lions; Brazil was place #3 with two Grand Prix, 27 Gold Lions, 34 Silver Lions and 51 Bronze Lions followed by the UK with one Grand Prix, 19 Gold Lions, two Effectiveness Lions, 29 Silver Lions and 50 Bronze Lions.

Australia had the best lion to entry ratio of all, with 1405 entries, compared to the US with 6015, Brazil with 3497 and the UK with 2703 entries.

View list of awards by country: Summary of Awards by Country 22Jun13.xls