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Italy
Ranked 30th of 167
Ranks
30
th
on the Legatum
30
th
on the Legatum
Prosperity Index™
27th
31st
39th
41st
31st
28th
25th
54th
25th
17th
32nd
31st
OVERALL PROSPERITY
Italy is 30th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Italy has remained at the same position.
PILLAR RANKINGS
Italy performs most strongly in Health and Infrastructure & Market Access but is weakest in Economic Quality. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Living Conditions.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Italy 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.