Hungary (44th) is the Eastern European country whose prosperity has deteriorated the most over the last ten years. It now ranks 82nd for Governance, with trust in government, the legislature, and the public sector continuing to fall.
Read MoreFinland is 4th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Finland has moved up the rankings table by 1 place.
Finland performs most strongly in Governance and Investment Environment but is weakest in Economic Quality. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Investment Environment.
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