
Armenia (61st) has seen its prosperity improve most in Eastern Europe over the past decade, rising almost 20 places. It has made significant progress in decreasing levels of crime, halving its homicide rate since 2011.
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Latvia is 31st in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Latvia has moved up the rankings table by 6 places.
Latvia performs most strongly in Natural Environment and Personal Freedom but is weakest in Social Capital. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Health.
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