Mauritius (47th) is the most prosperous country in sub- Saharan Africa. It ranks in the top 50 for seven of the Index’s 12 pillars
Read MoreBotswana is 83rd in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Botswana has moved down the rankings table by 4 places.
Botswana performs most strongly in Governance and Personal Freedom but is weakest in Natural Environment. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Personal Freedom.
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