
In Sudan just 27% of people are satisfied with the levels of freedom, this stands in contrast to Mauritius where 91% of citizens report being satisfied.
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Cyprus is 28th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since the Prosperity Index began in 2007, Cyprus has moved down the rankings table by 4 places.
In the Prosperity Pillar rankings, Cyprus performs best on Personal Freedom and Safety & Security and scores lowest on the Natural Environment pillar. The biggest positive change, compared to last year, came in Social Capital increasing by 11 places, whereas they dropped 1 place on Governance.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Cyprus compares to other countries.
28 November, 2018
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.
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Prosperity has grown over the last year to its highest ever point. In the last five years, 113 countries have improved their prosperity. In many respects the world is getting…
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28 November, 2018
The largest risers this year were Portugal and Cyprus, whereas Greece is the biggest faller. Norway is the world’s top-ranked country.
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28 November, 2018
Over the past five years, all countries in the region, except Ukraine, have increased their overall score. Over the past year, all but two countries (Czech Republic and…
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