Italy (30th) ranks third in the world for the quality and diversity of its exports.
Read MoreIn the overall Prosperity Index rankings, Colombia has climbed by 6 positions from 72 to 66 when compared to last year. Since the Prosperity Index began in 2006, Colombia has moved up the rankings table by 1 place.
In the Prosperity Pillar rankings, Colombia performs best on Business Environment and Personal Freedom and scores lowest on the Safety & Security pillar. The biggest positive change, compared to last year, came in Personal Freedom increasing by 8 places, whereas they dropped 1 place on Natural Environment.
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29 November, 2017
The Prosperity Index measures four critical aspects of Governance. First, government must share a commitment to the rule of law, meaning that citizens have confidence in the…
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16 countries increased their prosperity in 2016-17 – and the biggest improvements in prosperity are concentrated outside of the top 10. For example, Honduras – ranked 81st…
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Particular achievements can be observed in the region’s best-performing sub-indices since 2007: Health and Personal Freedom. The fear is that a decade of prosperity gains will…
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Having prioritised oil over the development of other industries and now finding itself in an era of structurally lower oil prices, Venezuela has seen its Economic Quality drop…
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