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Hungary is 42nd in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Hungary has moved down the rankings table by 4 places.
Hungary performs most strongly in Economic Quality and Safety & Security but is weakest in Enterprise Conditions. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Social Capital.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Hungary compares to other countries.