Armenia (55th) has seen its prosperity improve most in Eastern Europe over the past decade, rising almost 20 places. It has made significant progress in decreasing levels of crime, halving its homicide rate since 2011.
Read MoreHungary is 44th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Hungary has moved down the rankings table by 7 places.
Hungary performs most strongly in Economic Quality and Natural Environment but is weakest in Governance. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Social Capital.
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