Azerbaijan (92nd) is the least prosperous country in Eastern Europe. Alongside weak Governance and Natural Environment, it performs particularly poorly for Personal Freedom. It ranks 153rd for Freedom of Assembly and Association and 158th for Freedom of Speech and Access to Information, both of which have deteriorated over the past decade.
Read MoreIsrael is 33rd in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Israel has remained at the same position.
Israel performs most strongly in Health and Living Conditions but is weakest in Safety & Security. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Natural Environment.
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