South Africa has seen the largest decrease in tuberculosis deaths over the past decade, but it remains the biggest cause of mortality in the country.
Read MoreRwanda is 95th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since the Prosperity Index began in 2007, Rwanda has moved up the rankings table by 11 places.
In the Prosperity Pillar rankings, Rwanda performs best on Governance and Business Environment and scores lowest on the Natural Environment pillar. The biggest positive change, compared to last year, came in Governance increasing by 3 places, whereas they dropped 26 places on Social Capital.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Rwanda compares to other countries.
28 November, 2018
The gap between the largest and smallest scores has been growing steadily since 2013, and this year the gap is the largest it has ever been.
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