The Republic of Malta is part of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea, made up of seven islands รข the largest three of them are Malta, Gozo and Comino. Its nearest neighbouring countries are Italy (Sicily) and Tunisia (North Africa). Malta is the smallest member state in the European Union (EU), covering an area of 316km2.
In 2016 Malta occupied the 24th place in the top 25 for prosperity level, measured in 149 countries. The country is ranked higher than Portugal, Italy and Greece, though, lower than Spain and France. It has the highest scores in Safety and Security, Personal freedom and Social capital.
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