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Uruguay #1 for Prosperity in South America; Venezuela and Bolivia the Worst in the Region, Finds Legatum Prosperity Index
Date:10/26/2009

down the overall social capital score among South American countries. Peru ranks last out of all 104 countries on this sub-index.

The Prosperity Index identifies nine key factors that drive economic growth and personal wellbeing, which are the foundations of prosperity. Each of these nine factors is represented in a sub-index and a country's final Prosperity Index ranking is generated by averaging its scores across all nine sub-indexes, equally weighted. More information on the Prosperity Index, including full country rankings, background on data and methodology, and profiles of each country can be found at www.prosperity.com.

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About the Legatum Prosperity Index

The 2009 Legatum Prosperity Index is based on statistical analysis of more than 40 years of data for more than 100 countries worldwide, produced and supervised by the Legatum Institute, with input from the research consultancy Oxford Analytica and a panel of respected academic advisors in the fields of economics, history, development, sociology, and political science.

2009 Legatum Prosperity Index Rankings Summary

    TOP TWENTY COUNTRIES                      SOUTH AMERICA/CARIBBEAN

    1.  Finland                               32. Costa Rica
    2.  Switzerland                           33. Uruguay
    3.  Sweden                                36. Chile
    4.  Denmark                               38. Argentina
    5.  Norway                                40. Trinidad & Tobago
    6.  Australia                             41. Brazil
    7.  Canada                                42. Panama
    8.  Netherlands                           49. Jamaica
    9.  United States                         52. Belize
    10. New Zealand                           54. Dominican republic
    11. Ireland                               57. 
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