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Read MoreCzech Republic is 25th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Czech Republic has moved up the rankings table by 2 places.
Czech Republic performs most strongly in Safety & Security and Economic Quality but is weakest in Enterprise Conditions. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Social Capital.
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