THE LEGATUM PROSPERITY INDEX™ 2023

Advancing the understanding of what drives success in nations

Key Findings

Key Findings of The 2021 Prosperity Index

27 October 2021

Having seen global prosperity improve steadily between 2015 and 2019, this year’s Legatum Prosperity Index finds that prosperity has plateaued for the second year running.

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28 October 2021

The Prosperity Index has been developed as a practical tool to help identify what specific action needs to be taken to contribute to strengthening the pathways from poverty to prosperity and to provide a roadmap as nations ch...

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27 October 2021

The varying performance of the Index’s seven regions provide an illustration of how prosperity has plateaued. Five regions have experienced a deterioration in their prosperity over the last year, whilst Eastern Europe and s...

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27 October 2021

Over the past decade, global Safety and Security has stagnated. However, the rate of deaths from two-sided conflicts stands at two-and-a-hal...

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27 October 2021

Globally, Personal Freedom has flatlined over the past decade. Though Social Tolerance has seen a marked improvement since 2011, overall pro...

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27 October 2021

Globally, Personal Freedom has flatlined over the past decade. Though Social Tolerance has seen a marked improvement since 2011, overall pro...

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27 October 2021

We have seen remarkable progress in the development of Social Capital over the past decade. Though Asia-P...

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27 October 2021

Investment Environment has improved in all regions of the world over the past decade, with Eastern Europe...

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27 October 2021

Enterprise Conditions have improved in all regions of the world over the past decade, with Eastern Europe...

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27 October 2021

Infrastructure and Market Access has seen significant improvement over the past decade, with all regions ...

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