
Azerbaijan (92nd) is the least prosperous country in Eastern Europe. Alongside weak Governance and Natural Environment, it performs particularly poorly for Personal Freedom. It ranks 153rd for Freedom of Assembly and Association and 158th for Freedom of Speech and Access to Information, both of which have deteriorated over the past decade.
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Vietnam is 73rd in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Vietnam has moved up the rankings table by 19 places.
Vietnam performs most strongly in Social Capital and Health but is weakest in Personal Freedom. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Infrastructure & Market Access.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Vietnam compares to other countries.