THE LEGATUM PROSPERITY INDEX™
2018
Creating the Pathways from Poverty to Prosperity
The Legatum Prosperity Index™ offers a unique insight into how prosperity is forming and changing across the world.
Key Findings
2018 Key Findings: Prosperity is growing, but not equally
The gap between the largest and smallest scores has been growing steadily since 2013, and this year the gap is the largest it has ever been. Read more
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