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10 world’s most liveable cities for 2023
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has recently unveiled the latest ranking of the most livable cities for 2023, with Vienna once again securing the top position.
The EIU, an affiliated entity with The Economist, meticulously evaluated 173 cities worldwide based on several key criteria, including healthcare, education, stability, infrastructure, and environment.
Vienna has successfully maintained its leading position on the Global Liveability Index crafted by the EIU, receiving accolades for its robust infrastructure, vibrant cultural scene, outstanding entertainment offerings, and excellent education and healthcare services.
This city, which has claimed the top spot on multiple occasions in the past, was closely trailed by Copenhagen in Denmark, steadfastly securing its second-place standing. After experiencing a decline in their rankings in previous years, Melbourne and Sydney in Australia have made a notable resurgence, occupying the third and fourth spots respectively.
Canada has demonstrated a strong presence this year, with three of its cities – Calgary, Vancouver, and Toronto – securing places in the top 10. Switzerland also received recognition with two cities – Zurich and Geneva – achieving top 10 status, ranking sixth and tying for seventh place with Calgary respectively.
Benefiting from an improvement in its culture and environment ratings due to the relaxation of Covid-related restrictions, Osaka in Japan rounds out the top 10.
Here is the list of the top 10 cities in the 2023 Global Liveability Index:
- Vienna, Austria
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Melbourne, Australia
- Sydney, Australia
- Vancouver, Canada
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Calgary, Canada
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Toronto, Canada
- Osaka, Japan
