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Denmark (1st) is the most prosperous country in 2021, ranking in the top ten for all but one pillar. It leads the world in Social Capital, with citizens reporting high levels of confidence in key institutions like the judicial system and courts (86%) as well as strong generalised interpersonal trust (74%).
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Germany
Ranked 9th of 167
Ranks
9
th
on the Legatum
9
th
on the Legatum
Prosperity Index™
19th
9th
9th
20th
21st
6th
5th
11th
8th
13th
19th
12th
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.
How to read this graph:
When comparing multiple countries on a spider chart, data points that appear
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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.