Statement:
In France, the prosperity Index is higher, which means people have more opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Italy

In the The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) rating France holds position #18 ²⁰⁰⁷ out of 166 and Italy is #24 out of 166 ²⁰⁰⁷.
Position of France is better than position of Italy.

Referencies:

1. The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) ²⁰²¹ by Legatum Institute

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Prosperity Index' in descending order.

   France	'Prosperity Index' value is	76.3
   Italy	'Prosperity Index' value is	72.0

2. The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) ²⁰²⁰ by Legatum Institute

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Prosperity Index' in descending order.

   France	'Prosperity Index' value is	76.7
   Italy	'Prosperity Index' value is	72.1

3. The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) ²⁰¹² by Legatum Institute

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Prosperity Index' in descending order.

   France	'Prosperity Index' value is	76.1
   Italy	'Prosperity Index' value is	70.5

4. The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) ²⁰⁰⁷ by Legatum Institute

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Prosperity Index' in descending order.

   France	'Prosperity Index' value is	75.9
   Italy	'Prosperity Index' value is	70.5