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Germany
Ranked 9th of 167
9
th
on the Legatum
Prosperity Index™
OVERALL PROSPERITY
Germany is 9th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Germany has remained at the same position.
PILLAR RANKINGS
Germany performs most strongly in Infrastructure & Market Access and Enterprise Conditions but is weakest in Investment Environment. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Infrastructure & Market Access.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Germany compares to other countries.
When comparing multiple countries on a spider chart, data points that appear
further away from the center represent a better performance to the points that are closer to the center.