Uruguay (38th) is the most prosperous country in Latin America and the Caribbean, ranking 16th in the world for Personal Freedom and 28th for Governance. More than 90% of survey respondents were satisfied with their degree of freedom to choose what to do with their lives.
Read MoreBenin is 123rd in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Benin has moved up the rankings table by 3 places.
Benin performs most strongly in Safety & Security and Governance but is weakest in Social Capital. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Enterprise Conditions.
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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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