Sweden (2nd) is the Western European country whose prosperity has deteriorated the most over the last ten years. Since 2011, it has experienced a deterioration in six of the Index’s 12 pillars, with the greatest deteriorations seen in Governance, Social Capital, and Investment Environment.
Read MoreTaiwan, China is 20th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Taiwan, China has moved up the rankings table by 2 places..
Taiwan, China performs most strongly in Health and Safety & Security but is weakest in Natural Environment. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Natural Environment.
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