New Zealand (10th) is the most prosperous country in Asia-Pacific, due in part to its strong Social Capital (4th). Almost 60% of New Zealanders think most people can be trusted, one of the highest proportions worldwide.
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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