
Sweden (2nd) is the Western European country whose prosperity has deteriorated the most over the last ten years. Since 2011, it has experienced a deterioration in six of the Index’s 12 pillars, with the greatest deteriorations seen in Governance, Social Capital, and Investment Environment.
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Burkina Faso is 135th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Burkina Faso has moved up the rankings table by 1 place.
Burkina Faso performs most strongly in Personal Freedom and Natural Environment but is weakest in Education. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Governance.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Burkina Faso compares to other countries.
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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