THE LEGATUM PROSPERITY INDEX™ 2023

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Pre-primary enrolment in Peru (59th) has improved from 77.8% to 99.7%, contributing to a boost in Education in the country.

Netherlands

Ranked 6^th of 167

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Ranks

6 ^th on the Legatum
Prosperity Index™

Safety & Security 9^th

Personal Freedom 5^th

Governance 5^th

Social Capital 8^th

Investment Environment 3^rd

Enterprise Conditions 9^th

Infrastructure & Market Access 3^rd

Economic Quality 10^th

Living Conditions 1^st

Health 11^th

Education 6^th

Natural Environment 39^th

OVERALL PROSPERITY

Netherlands is 6th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Netherlands has remained at the same position.

PILLAR RANKINGS

Netherlands performs most strongly in Living Conditions and Infrastructure & Market Access but is weakest in Natural Environment. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Natural Environment.

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