
Safety and Security in the United States (19th) has weakened in the past decade, falling 11 ranks to 69th in the world. The country’s low ranking continues to result from high levels of violent crime, with the United States ranking 109th in the world for homicides.
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Myanmar is 143rd in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Myanmar has moved up the rankings table by 10 places.
Myanmar performs most strongly in Social Capital and Natural Environment but is weakest in Personal Freedom. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Social Capital.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Myanmar compares to other countries.