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South Sudan
Ranked 167th of 167
Ranks
167
th
on the Legatum
167
th
on the Legatum
Prosperity Index™
167th
158th
164th
163rd
150th
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166th
166th
164th
125th
OVERALL PROSPERITY
South Sudan is 167th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, South Sudan has moved down the rankings table by 4 places.
PILLAR RANKINGS
South Sudan performs most strongly in Natural Environment and Investment Environment but is weakest in Safety & Security. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Education.
Visit our Rankings table to see how South Sudan compares to other countries.
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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.