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Taiwan, China is 20th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Taiwan, China has moved up the rankings table by 2 places..
Taiwan, China performs most strongly in Health and Safety & Security but is weakest in Natural Environment. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Natural Environment.
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