Armenia (61st) 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.
Niger is 152nd in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Niger has moved down the rankings table by 5 places.
PILLAR RANKINGS
Niger performs most strongly in Social Capital and Personal Freedom but is weakest in
Education. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Investment Environment.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Niger compares to other countries.
How to read this graph: When comparing multiple countries on a spider chart, data points that appear further away from the center represent a better performance to the points that are closer to the center.
If this time is about anything, it is for each nation to decide its character and who it wants to be. The decisions we make now will create the foundation for our nations…
