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.
Read MoreNamibia is 70th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since the Prosperity Index began in 2007, Namibia has moved down the rankings table by 8 places.
In the Prosperity Pillar rankings, Namibia performs best on Governance and Personal Freedom and scores lowest on the Safety & Security pillar. The biggest positive change, compared to last year, came in Personal Freedom increasing by 3 places, whereas they dropped 9 places on Business Environment.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Namibia 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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In the last year, 21 countries in the region have increased their Prosperity, while 19 have seen it decrease.
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