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São Tomé and Príncipe
Ranked 98th of 167
Ranks
98
th
on the Legatum
98
th
on the Legatum
Prosperity Index™
46th
43rd
78th
94th
132nd
110th
110th
98th
116th
105th
114th
74th
OVERALL PROSPERITY
São Tomé and Príncipe is 98th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2010, São Tomé and Príncipe has moved up the rankings table by 1 place.
PILLAR RANKINGS
São Tomé and Príncipe performs most strongly in Personal Freedom and Safety & Security but is weakest in Investment Environment. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Economic Quality.
Visit our Rankings table to see how São Tomé and Príncipe compares to other countries.
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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.