Spain (24th) is the Western European country whose prosperity has improved most in the past decade, driven by a notable improvement in Safety and Security. There has been a sharp decline in property crime,while the percentage of people who have reported stolen property in the last year has fallen from 14% to 8%.
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Saudi Arabia
Ranked 79th of 167
79
th
on the Legatum
Prosperity Index™
OVERALL PROSPERITY
Saudi Arabia is 79th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Saudi Arabia has moved up the rankings table by 12 places.
PILLAR RANKINGS
Saudi Arabia performs most strongly in Enterprise Conditions and Infrastructure & Market Access 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 Saudi Arabia compares to other countries.
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