Denmark Ranked the Most Prosperous Country in the World in 2021

The Legatum Institute has released its latest global prosperity index report, titled *The Legatum Prosperity Index 2021*.

According to the report, Denmark ranked highest as the most prosperous country in the world in 2021.

The index measures the prosperity of 167 countries worldwide using a scale of 1-100. The higher the score, the more prosperous the country.

Top 10 Most Prosperous Countries in 2021:

1. Denmark: score 83.86
2. Norway: score 83.5
3. Sweden: score 83.11
4. Finland: score 82.96
5. Switzerland: score 82.89
6. Netherlands: score 82.18
7. Luxembourg: score 81.1
8. New Zealand: score 80.93
9. Germany: score 80.57
10. Iceland: score 80.12

Meanwhile, Indonesia ranked 62nd out of 167 countries with a score of 60.61. Thailand, with a score of 60.51, ranked below Indonesia.

The Legatum Institute measures a country's prosperity based on 12 indicators, including:

* Safety and Security
* Personal Freedom and Social Tolerance
* Governance
* Social Capital
* Investment in the Environment
* Business Environment
* Infrastructure and Market Access
* Economic Quality
* Quality of Life
* Health
* Education
* Natural Environment

This report is intended to help countries identify specific actions needed to improve prosperity in their respective regions.

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