Spain is the fourth most improved country for safety and security over the past decade, due to a reduction in terrorism and a decline in state sanctioned torture and disappearance.
Read MoreLesotho is 133rd in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2009, Lesotho has moved down the rankings table by 3 places.
Lesotho performs most strongly in Personal Freedom and Safety & Security but is weakest in Health. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Personal Freedom.
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