Nepal (114th) is one of the countries in Asia-Pacific where prosperity has improved the most in the last decade. Primary school enrolment has grown from 80% to 96%, and secondary school enrolment has increased from 47% to 62%.
Read MoreUruguay is 37th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Uruguay has moved up the rankings table by 1 place.
Uruguay performs most strongly in Personal Freedom and Governance but is weakest in Infrastructure & Market Access. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Social Capital.
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