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Sri Lanka was ranked 60 out of 142 countries on the Legatum Prosperity Index.
The sub-indices include, country's Economy, Entrepreneurship & Opportunity, Governance, Education, Health, Safety & Security, Personal Freedom and Social Capital.
Sri Lanka ranks 35 on the Social Capital sub-index, which measures willingness to help strangers and trust in strangers.
Sri Lanka has seen big improvements in its Economy scores, which have contributed to the country's improvements in the overall Prosperity Index.
The Economy sub-index has risen twenty eight places to 74th since 2009, as a result of increases in capital per worker, gross domestic savings, perceived job availability, and satisfaction with access to adequate food and shelter.
A whopping 82% of people say they can rely on others in times of need and 57% believe Sri Lanka is a good place to live for immigrants.
Compared to Sri Lanka's 60th place, India declined to 106th and overtaken for the first time in 2013 by Bangladesh which ranked at 103rd. Nepal ranked at 102nd and Pakistan remains low in the rankings at 132nd with progress hampered by security-related challenges. China was ranked 51.
http://www.prosperity.com/#!/ranking
http://www.colombopage.com/archive_13B/Oct31_1383232064CH.php
The sub-indices include, country's Economy, Entrepreneurship & Opportunity, Governance, Education, Health, Safety & Security, Personal Freedom and Social Capital.
Sri Lanka ranks 35 on the Social Capital sub-index, which measures willingness to help strangers and trust in strangers.
Sri Lanka has seen big improvements in its Economy scores, which have contributed to the country's improvements in the overall Prosperity Index.
The Economy sub-index has risen twenty eight places to 74th since 2009, as a result of increases in capital per worker, gross domestic savings, perceived job availability, and satisfaction with access to adequate food and shelter.
A whopping 82% of people say they can rely on others in times of need and 57% believe Sri Lanka is a good place to live for immigrants.
Compared to Sri Lanka's 60th place, India declined to 106th and overtaken for the first time in 2013 by Bangladesh which ranked at 103rd. Nepal ranked at 102nd and Pakistan remains low in the rankings at 132nd with progress hampered by security-related challenges. China was ranked 51.
http://www.prosperity.com/#!/ranking
http://www.colombopage.com/archive_13B/Oct31_1383232064CH.php