Hungary (44th) is the Eastern European country whose prosperity has deteriorated the most over the last ten years. It now ranks 82nd for Governance, with trust in government, the legislature, and the public sector continuing to fall.
Read MorePoland is 37th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Poland has moved down the rankings table by 2 places.
Poland performs most strongly in Safety & Security and Social Capital but is weakest in Personal Freedom. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Social Capital.
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