BAHRAIN has been ranked the third most prosperous country in the Arab League, according to a global survey.
It is ranked 65th globally in the Legatum Prosperity Index.
Bahrain performs most strongly in Social Capital and Infrastructure & Market Access but is weakest in Personal Freedom, according to the survey.
The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Health, it said.
The Prosperity Index is an annual ranking developed by UK-based think tank Legatum Institute.
The survey scrutinises each of the 165 countries using 104 indicators under these categories: Economic quality, business environment, governance, personal freedom, social capital, safety and security, education, health and natural environment.
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