Ecuador (85th) is the country in Latin America and the Caribbean where prosperity has improved the most in the last decade. It has improved in all pillars apart from Economic Quality since 2011, including an impressive 21-rank rise in Personal Freedom, driven by major improvements in both Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Assembly.
Read MoreEritrea is 160th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Eritrea has moved up the rankings table by 5 places.
Eritrea performs most strongly in Natural Environment and Health but is weakest in Personal Freedom. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Safety & Security.
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