Côte d’Ivoire (120th) has experienced the greatest improvement in its prosperity of any country in the world in the past decade. It has seen major improvements in all pillars apart from Personal Freedom and Natural Environment, rising 24 places in the global rankings as a result. It has made particularly strong progress in Economic Quality since 2011, with high-tech manufactured exports more than doubling as a share of total exports.
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Vietnam
Ranked 73rd of 167
73
rd
on the Legatum
Prosperity Index™
OVERALL PROSPERITY
Vietnam is 73rd in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Vietnam has moved up the rankings table by 19 places.
PILLAR RANKINGS
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.
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.