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Scandinavian countries rate the highest in the legatum institutes index of prosperity a measure of material wealth and quality of life among 110 nations. The ranking is based on a variety of factors including wealth, economic growth, education, health. Published in november 2019, this years report updates the methodology for the thirteenth. The findings come a week before the legatum institute unveils its 2015 global prosperity index.
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