Israel (30th) boasts the strongest investment environment, living conditions, health and education in the Middle East and North Africa and is the region’s top performing country.
Read MoreNiger is 153rd in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2010, Niger has moved down the rankings table by 6 places.
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.
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16 November, 2020
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…
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As well as tracking the performance of nations to date, the Prosperity Index also provides an invaluable framework for nations to assess their strengths and weaknesses as they…
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The reasons for the region’s increase in prosperity, and issues holding back further improvement, are outlined below.
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The changes in the region's prosperity over the last decade are outlined below.
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