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.
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Azerbaijan
Ranked 92nd of 167
92
nd
on the Legatum
Prosperity Index™
OVERALL PROSPERITY
Azerbaijan is 92nd in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Azerbaijan has moved up the rankings table by 11 places.
PILLAR RANKINGS
Azerbaijan performs most strongly in Enterprise Conditions and Investment Environment but is weakest in Natural Environment. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Investment Environment.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Azerbaijan compares to other countries.
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