Costa Rica Tops Latin America Prosperity List

The Legatum Prosperity Index, measuring wealth and well-being, places Costa Rica first in Latin America and 32nd in the world.

Monday, October 26, 2009


©image: Legatum Institute

Panama is in the 42nd position, El Salvador 60th, Honduras 66th, Guatemala 67th and Nicaragua 72nd.

This index identifies nine key factors which measure economic development and personal well-being, which are in turn the key indicators of prosperity.

The following items were measured in every country: Economic fundamentals, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Democratic Institutionalism, Education, Health, Security, Governance, Personal Freedoms and Social Capital.

Source: Legatum Institute

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