Botswana (82nd) has the third highest new business density in the world, contributing to it ranking first in sub-Saharan Africa for Economic Quality.
Read MoreFinland is 4th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Finland has remained at the same position.
Finland performs most strongly in Governance and Natural Environment but is weakest in Economic Quality. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Personal Freedom.
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