prosperous countries in the world

A wealthy Pacific nation, its economy is dominated by agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism.

According to income, human development, healthcare, and civil rights, Australia ranks as one of the top places to live on Earth.

With heavy spending on education, research, and training, Finland has one of the best qualified work forces in the world.

Although it is a small country, Denmark has always had a significant impact internationally. Domestically it is well known for its highly modern economy and advanced social welfare system.

Perhaps not surprisingly a Nordic country tops the list. And thanks in large part to oil revenues, Norway enjoys one of the highest standards of living in the world.