Sweden (2nd) is the Western European country whose prosperity has deteriorated the most over the last ten years. Since 2011, it has experienced a deterioration in six of the Index’s 12 pillars, with the greatest deteriorations seen in Governance, Social Capital, and Investment Environment.
Read MorePoland is 37th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Poland has moved down the rankings table by 2 places.
Poland performs most strongly in Safety & Security and Social Capital but is weakest in Personal Freedom. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Social Capital.
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