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.
Read MoreSlovakia is 35th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Slovakia has moved down the rankings table by 3 places.
Slovakia performs most strongly in Safety & Security and Natural Environment but is weakest in Enterprise Conditions. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Social Capital.
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