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Read MoreIn the overall Prosperity Index rankings, Denmark has climbed by 2 positions from 9 to 7 when compared to last year. Since the Prosperity Index began in 2006, Denmark has moved down the rankings table by 1 place.
In the Prosperity Pillar rankings, Denmark performs best on Social Capital and Economic Quality and scores lowest on the Health pillar. The biggest positive change, compared to last year, came in Economic Quality increasing by 4 places, whereas they dropped 9 places on Safety & Security.
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