Azerbaijan (92nd) is the least prosperous country in Eastern Europe. Alongside weak Governance and Natural Environment, it performs particularly poorly for Personal Freedom. It ranks 153rd for Freedom of Assembly and Association and 158th for Freedom of Speech and Access to Information, both of which have deteriorated over the past decade.
Read MoreAlbania is 65th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Albania has remained at the same position.
Albania performs most strongly in Safety & Security and Education but is weakest in Social Capital. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Social Capital.
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