{{short description|Ranking of qualities of life}} {{See also|City quality of life indices {{!}} Most livable cities}} {{use dmy dates |date=August 2020}}
The '''Global Liveability Index''' is a yearly assessment published by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), ranking 173 global cities for their quality of life based on assessments of stability, health care, culture and environment, education and infrastructure. Copenhagen was ranked the most liveable city in 2025, while Damascus was ranked the least liveable. Cities from the Western world dominate the top 10, reflecting their widespread availability of goods and services, low personal risk, and effective infrastructure.
== Methodology == *Category 1: Stability (weighted 25% of total) **Prevalence of summary offense **Prevalence of violent crime **Threat of terrorism **Threat of war **Threat of civil disorder
*Category 2: Healthcare (20%) **Availability of private health care **Quality of private healthcare **Availability of publicly funded health care **Quality of publicly funded health care **Availability of over-the-counter drug **World Bank's general health care indicators
*Category 3: Culture & Environment (25%) **Humidity, temperature rating **Discomfort of climate to travelers **Transparency International's level of corruption **Social or religious restrictions **Level of censorship **Sporting availability from 3 sport indicators **Cultural availability from 4 cultural indicators **Food and drink from 4 cultural indicators **Consumer goods and services from product availability
*Category 4: Education (10%) **Availability of private education **Quality of private education **World Bank's state school indicators
*Category 5: Infrastructure (20%) **Street network quality **Public transport quality **International transportation service quality **Availability of good quality housing **Energy provision quality **Water provision quality **Telecommunications quality
== 2025 == {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Global Liveability Index 2025: Top 10<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Economist Group - EIU Global Liveability Index 2025 Copenhagen replaces Vienna as world’s most liveable city |url=https://www.economistgroup.com/press-centre/economist-intelligence/eiu-global-liveability-index-2025-copenhagen-replaces-vienna-as-worlds-most |access-date=2025-06-18 |website=The Economist Group |language=en}}</ref> ! Rank !! City !! Country !! Index !! Stability !! Healthcare !! Culture and environment !! Education !! Infrastructure |- | 1 || Copenhagen || {{flag|Denmark}} || 98.0 || 100.0 || 95.8 || 95.5 || 100.0 || 100.0 |- | 2 || Vienna || {{flag|Austria}} || 97.1 || 95.0 || 100.0 || 93.5 || 100.0 || 100.0 |- | 2 || Zurich || {{flag|Switzerland}} || 97.1 || 95.0 || 100.0 || 96.3 || 100.0 || 96.4 |- | 4 || Melbourne || {{flag|Australia}} || 97.0 || 95.0 || 100.0 || 95.8 || 100.0 || 96.4 |- | 5 || Geneva || {{flag|Switzerland}} || 96.8 || 95.0 || 100.0 || 94.9 || 100.0 || 96.4 |- | 6 || Sydney || {{flag|Australia}} || 96.6 || 95.0 || 100.0 || 94.4 || 100.0 || 96.4 |- | 7 || Osaka || {{flag|Japan}} || 96.0 || 100.0 || 100.0 || 86.8 || 100.0 || 96.4 |- | 7 || Auckland || {{flag|New Zealand}} || 96.0 || 95.0 || 95.8 || 97.9 || 100.0 || 92.9 |- | 9 || Adelaide || {{flag|Australia}} || 95.9 || 95.0 || 100.0 || 91.4 || 100.0 || 96.4 |- | 10 || Vancouver || {{flag|Canada}} || 95.8 || 95.0 || 95.8 || 97.2 || 100.0 || 92.9 |}
== 2024 == {| class="wikitable" |+ Global Liveability Index 2024: Top 10<ref>{{Cite news |title=The world's most liveable cities in 2024 |newspaper=The Economist |url=https://www.eiu.com/n/vienna-secures-its-position-as-the-worlds-most-liveable-city-for-third-consecutive-year/ |access-date=2024-06-27 |issn=0013-0613}}</ref> ! Sl. !! City !! Ratings !! Country |- | 1 || Vienna ||98.9 || {{flag|Austria}} |- | 2 || Copenhagen|| 98.0 || {{flag|Denmark}} |- | 3 || Zurich ||97.1 || {{flag|Switzerland}} |- | 4 || Melbourne || 97.0 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | rowspan="2" | 5 || Calgary ||rowspan="2" | 96.8 ||{{flag|Canada}} |- | Geneva || {{flag|Switzerland}} |- |rowspan="2"| 7 || Sydney ||rowspan="2"| 96.6 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | Vancouver ||{{flag|Canada}} |- |rowspan="2"|9 ||Osaka ||rowspan="2"| 96.0 ||{{flag|Japan}} |- | Auckland || {{flag|New Zealand}} |}
== 2023 == {| class="wikitable" |+ Global Liveability Index 2023: Top 10<ref>{{Cite news |title=The world's most liveable cities in 2023 |newspaper=The Economist |url=https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2023/06/21/the-worlds-most-liveable-cities-in-2023 |access-date=2023-06-22 |issn=0013-0613}}</ref> ! Sl. !! City !! Ratings !! Country |- |1 |Vienna |98.4 |{{flag|Austria}} |- | 2 || Copenhagen|| 98.0 || {{flag|Denmark}} |- | 3 || Melbourne || 97.4 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 4 || Sydney ||97.4 || {{flag|Australia}} |- |5 |Vancouver |97.3 |{{flag|Canada}} |- |6 |Zurich |97.1 |{{flag|Switzerland}} |- | rowspan="2" |7 |Calgary | rowspan="2" |96.8 |{{flag|Canada}} |- |Geneva |{{flag|Switzerland}} |- |9 |Toronto |96.5 |{{flag|Canada}} |- | rowspan="2" |10 || Osaka || rowspan="2" |96.0 || {{flag|Japan}} |- | Auckland || {{flag|New Zealand}} |}
== 2022 == {|class="wikitable" |+ Global Liveability Index 2022: Top 10<ref name="EIU2022">{{Cite web |title=The Global Liveability Index 2024 |url=https://www.eiu.com/n/campaigns/global-liveability-index-2024/ |access-date=2022-06-23 |publisher=The Economist Intelligence Unit}}</ref> ! Sl. !! City !! Ratings !! Country |- | 1 || Vienna ||98.4 || {{flag|Austria}} |- | 2 || Copenhagen || 98.0 || {{flag|Denmark}} |- | rowspan=2|3 || Zurich || rowspan=2|96.3 || {{flag|Switzerland}} |- | Calgary || {{flag|Canada}} |- | 5 || Vancouver || 96.1 || {{flag|Canada}} |- | 6 || Geneva || 95.9 || {{flag|Switzerland}} |- | 7 || Frankfurt || 95.7 || {{flag|Germany}} |- | 8 || Toronto || 95.4 || {{flag|Canada}} |- | 9 || Amsterdam || 95.3 || {{flag|Netherlands}} |- | rowspan=2|10 || Melbourne || rowspan=2|95.1 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | Osaka || {{flag|Japan}} |}
== 2021 == {|class="wikitable" |+ Global Liveability Index 2021: Top 10<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://pages.eiu.com/rs/753-RIQ-438/images/global-liveability-index-2021-free-report.pdf |title=The Global Liveability Index 2021 |publisher=Economist Intelligence Unit |access-date=2021-08-28}}</ref> ! Sl. !! City !! Ratings !! Country |- | 1 || Auckland || 96.9 || {{flag|New Zealand}} |- | 2 || Osaka || 94.2 || {{flag|Japan}} |- | 3 || Adelaide || 94.0 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | rowspan=2|4 || Wellington || rowspan=2|93.7 || {{flag|New Zealand}} |- | Tokyo || {{flag|Japan}} |- | 6 || Perth || 93.3 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 7 || Zurich || 92.8 || {{flag|Switzerland}} |- | rowspan=2|8 || Geneva || rowspan=2|92.5 || {{flag|Switzerland}} |- | Melbourne || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 10 || Brisbane || 92.4 || {{flag|Australia}} |}
== 2020 == {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Global Liveability Index 2020<ref>{{cite book |last1=The Economist Intelligence Unit |title=Liveability ranking and overview |date=December 2020 |publisher=The Economist Intelligence Unit}}</ref> ! Country !! City !! Rank !! Overall Rating<br>(100=ideal) !! Stability !! Healthcare !! Culture &<br>Environment !! Education !! Infrastructure |- | {{flag|Austria}} || Vienna || 1 || 94.4 || 100 || 100 || 81 || 91.7 || 100 |- | {{flag|Japan}} || Osaka || 2 || 93.9 || 100 || 100 || 81.9 || 91.7 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|Japan}} || Tokyo || 3 || 93.2 || 100 || 100 || 81.9 || 91.7 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|Canada}} || Calgary || 3 || 93.2 || 100 || 100 || 76.2 || 91.7 || 100 |- | {{flag|Switzerland}} || Zurich || 5 || 92.3 || 95 || 100 || 83.8 || 83.3 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|New Zealand}} || Auckland || 6 || 92.2 || 95 || 95.8 || 86.1 || 91.7 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|Switzerland}} || Geneva || 7 || 92.1 || 95 || 100 || 83.1 || 83.3 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|Australia}} || Adelaide || 8 || 91.5 || 95 || 100 || 77.1 || 91.7 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|Canada}} || Vancouver || 8 || 91.5 || 95 || 100 || 79.9 || 91.7 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|Canada}} || Toronto || 10 || 91.3 || 100 || 100 || 77.1 || 91.7 || 89.3 |- | {{flag|Germany}} || Frankfurt || 10 || 91.3 || 90 || 100 || 81.9 || 83.3 || 100 |- | {{flag|Australia}} || Perth || 12 || 90.6 || 95 || 100 || 70.8 || 91.7 || 100 |- | {{flag|Germany}} || Hamburg || 13 || 90.4 || 90 || 100 || 78.2 || 83.3 || 100 |- | {{flag|Germany}} || Berlin || 14 || 90.1 || 85 || 100 || 81.9 || 83.3 || 100 |- | {{flag|New Zealand}} || Wellington || 15 || 89.8 || 95 || 91.7 || 82.6 || 91.7 || 89.3 |- | {{flag|Luxembourg}} || Luxembourg || 16 || 89.5 || 95 || 100 || 78.7 || 75 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|Australia}} || Brisbane || 17 || 89.3 || 95 || 100 || 77.1 || 91.7 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|Germany}} || Munich || 18 || 89.2 || 90 || 100 || 81.9 || 83.3 || 89.3 |- | {{flag|Australia}} || Sydney || 19 || 88.9 || 95 || 100 || 63.9 || 91.7 || 100 |- | {{flag|Denmark}} || Copenhagen || 20 || 88.8 || 95 || 79.2 || 80.1 || 91.7 || 100 |- | {{flag|Canada}} || Montreal || 21 || 88.7 || 95 || 100 || 68.8 || 91.7 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|Finland}} || Helsinki || 22 || 88.5 || 100 || 83.3 || 76.9 || 83.3 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|Germany}} || Düsseldorf || 22 || 88.5 || 90 || 100 || 80.3 || 66.7 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|Australia}} || Melbourne || 24 || 87.5 || 95 || 100 || 58.3 || 91.7 || 100 |- | {{flag|Singapore}} || Singapore || 24 || 87.5 || 95 || 91.7 || 64.8 || 91.7 || 100 |- | {{flag|Netherlands}} || Amsterdam || 26 || 87.3 || 90 || 83.3 || 81.9 || 83.3 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|Hungary}} || Budapest || 26 || 87.3 || 90 || 91.7 || 76.4 || 91.7 || 91.1 |- | {{flag|Norway}} || Oslo || 28 || 87.1 || 95 || 79.2 || 76.9 || 83.3 || 100 |- | {{flag|Ireland}} || Dublin || 29 || 86.5 || 90 || 91.7 || 76.2 || 91.7 || 87.5 |- | {{flag|Iceland}} || Reykjavík || 30 || 86.3 || 95 || 95.8 || 71.5 || 83.3 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|France}} || Paris || 31 || 85.6 || 80 || 83.3 || 81.9 || 91.7 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|Italy}} || Milan || 31 || 85.6 || 85 || 87.5 || 79.2 || 91.7 || 89.3 |- | {{flag|France}} || Lyon || 33 || 84.9 || 90 || 83.3 || 75 || 91.7 || 89.3 |- | {{flag|Belgium}} || Brussels || 33 || 84.9 || 85 || 83.3 || 76.9 || 91.7 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|Sweden}} || Stockholm || 35 || 84.6 || 95 || 62.5 || 79.4 || 91.7 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|Italy}} || Rome || 36 || 83.8 || 75 || 87.5 || 79.2 || 91.7 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|United Kingdom}} || Manchester || 37 || 83.3 || 90 || 75 || 81.3 || 83.3 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|Spain}} || Barcelona || 38 || 82.8 || 85 || 66.7 || 79.2 || 91.7 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|Hong Kong}} || Hong Kong || 39 || 81.8 || 85 || 87.5 || 58.3 || 91.7 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Atlanta || 40 || 81.7 || 90 || 58.3 || 79.2 || 91.7 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|South Korea}} || Seoul || 41 || 81.5 || 80 || 83.3 || 71.1 || 91.7 || 89.3 |- | {{flag|Taiwan}} || Taipei || 41 || 81.5 || 90 || 83.3 || 64.1 || 91.7 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|United Kingdom}} || London || 43 || 81.4 || 75 || 75 || 82.6 || 91.7 || 89.3 |- | {{flag|Spain}} || Madrid || 44 || 81.3 || 85 || 62.5 || 79.2 || 91.7 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|Czech Republic}} || Prague || 45 || 80.8 || 85 || 79.2 || 74.8 || 75 || 87.5 |- | {{flag|Portugal}} || Lisbon || 46 || 80 || 85 || 70.8 || 80.6 || 83.3 || 80.4 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Pittsburgh || 47 || 79.9 || 85 || 58.3 || 74.1 || 91.7 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|New Caledonia}} || Nouméa || 47 || 79.9 || 100 || 87.5 || 67.4 || 66.7 || 69.6 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Chicago || 49 || 79.2 || 80 || 58.3 || 79.2 || 91.7 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Seattle || 50 || 79 || 75 || 58.3 || 80.6 || 91.7 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|United States}} || San Francisco || 50 || 79 || 85 || 58.3 || 79.2 || 91.7 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Washington, D.C. || 52 || 78.7 || 75 || 58.3 || 79.2 || 91.7 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Miami || 52 || 78.7 || 85 || 58.3 || 72.2 || 91.7 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Boston || 52 || 78.7 || 75 || 58.3 || 79.2 || 91.7 || 96.4 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Minneapolis || 55 || 77.8 || 85 || 58.3 || 68.5 || 91.7 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Cleveland || 56 || 77.6 || 80 || 58.3 || 75.5 || 91.7 || 89.3 |- | {{flag|Chile}} || Santiago || 57 || 77.3 || 80 || 70.8 || 73.8 || 75 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|Slovakia}} || Bratislava || 57 || 77.3 || 90 || 75 || 66.7 || 66.7 || 82.1 |- | {{flag|Uruguay}} || Montevideo || 59 || 76.7 || 75 || 83.3 || 72.5 || 75 || 78.6 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Honolulu || 60 || 76.4 || 95 || 58.3 || 47.2 || 91.7 || 100 |- | {{flag|Russia}} || Moscow || 60 || 76.4 || 75 || 87.5 || 58.6 || 83.3 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Houston || 62 || 76.2 || 80 || 54.2 || 76.4 || 91.7 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Los Angeles || 63 || 76 || 70 || 58.3 || 79.2 || 91.7 || 89.3 |- | {{flag|Poland}} || Warsaw || 64 || 75.8 || 85 || 75 || 65.7 || 66.7 || 82.1 |- | {{flag|Argentina}} || Buenos Aires || 65 || 74.9 || 70 || 79.2 || 61.1 || 91.7 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Lexington || 66 || 74.3 || 85 || 54.2 || 69.9 || 83.3 || 82.1 |- | {{flag|United Arab Emirates}} || Dubai || 67 || 73.4 || 90 || 66.7 || 52.5 || 58.3 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|United States}} || Detroit || 68 || 73.3 || 65 || 58.3 || 73.6 || 91.7 || 89.3 |- | {{flag|United Arab Emirates}} || Abu Dhabi || 69 || 73.2 || 90 || 70.8 || 48.4 || 58.3 || 92.9 |- | {{flag|Russia}} || Saint Petersburg || 70 || 73.1 || 70 || 87.5 || 58.6 || 66.7 || 83.9 |- | {{flag|United States}} || New York || 71 || 72.8 || 60 || 58.3 || 76.4 || 91.7 || 89.3 |- | {{flag|Greece}} || Athens || 72 || 72 || 75 || 70.8 || 68.1 || 66.7 || 76.8 |- | {{flag|China}} || Suzhou || 73 || 71.8 || 85 || 70.8 || 53.5 || 58.3 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|China}} || Beijing || 74 || 71.2 || 75 || 66.7 || 57.9 || 75 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|China}} || Tianjin || 75 || 70.9 || 85 || 66.7 || 53.2 || 58.3 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|China}} || Shanghai || 76 || 70.1 || 75 || 66.7 || 62.7 || 66.7 || 78.6 |- | {{flag|Malaysia}} || Kuala Lumpur || 77 || 70 || 80 || 62.5 || 52.3 || 83.3 || 80.4 |- | {{flag|Bulgaria}} || Sofia || 78 || 69.5 || 80 || 75 || 64.4 || 66.7 || 58.9 |- | {{flag|China}} || Shenzhen || 79 || 68.6 || 80 || 62.5 || 52.5 || 58.3 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|Israel}} || Tel Aviv || 80 || 66.9 || 50 || 79.2 || 56.5 || 83.3 || 80.4 |- | {{flag|Serbia}} || Belgrade || 81 || 66.5 || 75 || 62.5 || 60.2 || 66.7 || 67.9 |- | {{flag|Romania}} || Bucharest || 81 || 66.5 || 80 || 54.2 || 60.6 || 58.3 || 73.2 |- | {{flag|China}} || Dalian || 83 || 66.3 || 80 || 62.5 || 51.9 || 58.3 || 75 |- | {{flag|Kuwait}} || Kuwait City || 84 || 66.2 || 80 || 54.2 || 43.1 || 75 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|Qatar}} || Doha || 85 || 66 || 80 || 62.5 || 49.8 || 75 || 67.9 |- | {{flag|China}} || Guangzhou || 85 || 66 || 75 || 62.5 || 51.4 || 58.3 || 80.4 |- | {{flag|Puerto Rico}} || San Juan || 87 || 64.7 || 90 || 45.8 || 54.6 || 58.3 || 67.9 |- | {{flag|South Africa}} || Johannesburg || 87 || 64.7 || 55 || 54.2 || 77.8 || 75 || 66.1 |- | {{flag|Oman}} || Muscat || 89 || 64.6 || 80 || 54.2 || 36.3 || 75 || 85.7 |- | {{flag|Costa Rica}} || San José || 90 || 63.5 || 75 || 54.2 || 61.8 || 66.7 || 58.9 |- | {{flag|South Africa}} || Pretoria || 91 || 63.2 || 50 || 54.2 || 75 || 75 || 67.9 |- | {{flag|China}} || Qingdao || 92 || 63 || 80 || 58.3 || 51.2 || 50 || 67.9 |- | {{flag|Thailand}} || Bangkok || 93 || 62.4 || 55 || 62.5 || 52.3 || 91.7 || 69.6 |- | {{flag|Brunei}} || Bandar Seri Begawan || 94 || 62.1 || 85 || 66.7 || 32.6 || 58.3 || 67.9 |- | {{flag|Brazil}} || Rio de Janeiro || 95 || 61.8 || 60 || 50 || 63 || 75 || 67.9 |- | {{flag|Brazil}} || São Paulo || 96 || 61.1 || 60 || 54.2 || 65 || 58.3 || 66.1 |- | {{flag|Jordan}} || Amman || 97 || 60.7 || 65 || 70.8 || 47.2 || 66.7 || 58.9 |- | {{flag|Kazakhstan}} || Almaty || 98 || 60.6 || 75 || 66.7 || 42.1 || 58.3 || 60.7 |- | {{flag|Peru}} || Lima || 99 || 59.3 || 60 || 37.5 || 53.7 || 83.3 || 75 |- | {{flag|Bahrain}} || Manama || 100 || 58.1 || 60 || 50 || 38.9 || 83.3 || 75 |- | {{flag|Panama}} || Panama City || 101 || 57.7 || 75 || 25 || 54.4 || 75 || 64.3 |- | {{flag|Paraguay}} || Asunción || 102 || 57.4 || 55 || 50 || 60 || 58.3 || 64.3 |- | {{flag|Philippines}} || Manila || 103 || 57.3 || 60 || 58.3 || 47.9 || 58.3 || 64.3 |- | {{flag|Saudi Arabia}} || Riyadh || 104 || 56.6 || 70 || 66.7 || 28.9 || 50 || 67.9 |- | {{flag|Tunisia}} || Tunis || 105 || 56.4 || 50 || 66.7 || 50.2 || 58.3 || 60.7 |- | {{flag|Azerbaijan}} || Baku || 106 || 56 || 65 || 66.7 || 39.1 || 66.7 || 50 |- | {{flag|Ecuador}} || Quito || 106 || 56 || 50 || 41.7 || 62.7 || 66.7 || 64.3 |- | {{flag|Mexico}} || Mexico City || 108 || 55.7 || 40 || 66.7 || 65.7 || 66.7 || 46.4 |- | {{flag|Vietnam}} || Hanoi || 109 || 55.5 || 70 || 54.2 || 41 || 58.3 || 55.4 |- | {{flag|Saudi Arabia}} || Jeddah || 110 || 54.6 || 65 || 62.5 || 26.2 || 50 || 71.4 |- | {{flag|Morocco}} || Casablanca || 111 || 54.1 || 65 || 41.7 || 49.3 || 50 || 60.7 |- | {{flag|Turkey}} || Istanbul || 112 || 54 || 50 || 50 || 51.9 || 50 || 67.9 |- | {{flag|Vietnam}} || Ho Chi Minh City || 113 || 53.2 || 70 || 50 || 38.2 || 58.3 || 51.8 |- | {{flag|Ukraine}} || Kyiv || 114 || 53 || 50 || 58.3 || 51.6 || 66.7 || 46.4 |- | {{flag|Saudi Arabia}} || Khobar || 115 || 52.1 || 65 || 62.5 || 28.9 || 50 || 55.4 |- | {{flag|Indonesia}} || Jakarta || 116 || 51.7 || 60 || 45.8 || 41 || 58.3 || 57.1 |- | {{flag|Uzbekistan}} || Tashkent || 117 || 51.5 || 50 || 58.3 || 44.2 || 66.7 || 48.2 |- | {{flag|Colombia}} || Bogotá || 118 || 51.4 || 35 || 45.8 || 59.3 || 58.3 || 64.3 |- | {{flag|Kenya}} || Nairobi || 119 || 49.6 || 45 || 41.7 || 56.7 || 58.3 || 50 |- | {{flag|India}} || New Delhi || 120 || 48.1 || 50 || 41.7 || 35.4 || 66.7 || 58.9 |- | {{flag|India}} || Mumbai || 121 || 47.9 || 60 || 41.7 || 33.3 || 58.3 || 51.8 |- | {{flag|Egypt}} || Cairo || 122 || 47.8 || 55 || 45.8 || 40 || 41.7 || 53.6 |- | {{flag|Cambodia}} || Phnom Penh || 123 || 47.7 || 60 || 37.5 || 41 || 50 || 50 |- | {{flag|Guatemala}} || Guatemala City || 124 || 47.6 || 55 || 37.5 || 42.6 || 50 || 53.6 |- | {{flag|Ivory Coast}} || Abidjan || 125 || 47.5 || 50 || 45.8 || 43.8 || 41.7 || 53.6 |- | {{flag|Sri Lanka}} || Colombo || 126 || 47.4 || 55 || 41.7 || 36.6 || 58.3 || 51.8 |- | {{flag|Zambia}} || Lusaka || 127 || 47.1 || 55 || 33.3 || 49.3 || 33.3 || 55.4 |- | {{flag|Iran}} || Tehran || 128 || 46.3 || 55 || 62.5 || 31.9 || 41.7 || 39.3 |- | {{flag|Nepal}} || Kathmandu || 129 || 44.2 || 65 || 29.2 || 35.4 || 50 || 41.1 |- | {{flag|Venezuela}} || Caracas || 130 || 42.7 || 35 || 33.3 || 42.8 || 58.3 || 53.6 |- | {{flag|Senegal}} || Dakar || 131 || 41.8 || 50 || 29.2 || 47.2 || 41.7 || 37.5 |- | {{flag|Cameroon}} || Douala || 132 || 40.9 || 60 || 25 || 39.4 || 25 || 42.9 |- | {{flag|Zimbabwe}} || Harare || 133 || 39.6 || 40 || 20.8 || 50 || 58.3 || 35.7 |- | {{flag|Pakistan}} || Karachi || 134 || 38.7 || 20 || 45.8 || 33.3 || 58.3 || 51.8 |- | {{flag|Papua New Guinea}} || Port Moresby || 135 || 37.9 || 30 || 37.5 || 38 || 41.7 || 46.4 |- | {{flag|Algeria}} || Algiers || 136 || 37 || 35 || 45.8 || 35.4 || 41.7 || 30.4 |- | {{flag|Libya}} || Tripoli || 137 || 36.7 || 30 || 41.7 || 33.8 || 41.7 || 41.1 |- | {{flag|Nigeria}} || Lagos || 138 || 34.1 || 20 || 37.5 || 39.1 || 25 || 46.4 |- | {{flag|Bangladesh}} || Dhaka || 139 || 33 || 55 || 16.7 || 28.9 || 33.3 || 26.8 |- | {{flag|Syria}} || Damascus || 140 || 28 || 20 || 29.2 || 33.1 || 25 || 32.1 |}
== 2019 == {|class="wikitable" |+ Global Liveability Index 2019: Top 10<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eiu.com/public/topical_report.aspx?campaignid=Liveability2019|url-access=registration|title=Global Liveability Index 2019|website=The Economist Intelligence Unit}}</ref> ! Sl. !! City !! Ratings !! Country |- | 1 || Vienna || 99.1 || {{flag|Austria}} |- | 2 || Melbourne || 98.4 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 3 || Sydney || 98.1 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 4 || Osaka || 97.7 || {{flag|Japan}} |- | 5 || Calgary || 97.5 || {{flag|Canada}} |- | 6 || Vancouver || 97.3 || {{flag|Canada}} |- | rowspan=2| 7 || Tokyo || rowspan=2| 97.2 || {{flag|Japan}} |- | Toronto || {{flag|Canada}} |- | 9 || Copenhagen || 96.8 || {{flag|Denmark}} |- | 10 || Adelaide || 96.6 || {{flag|Australia}} |}
== 2018 == {|class="wikitable" |+ Global Liveability Index 2018: Top 10<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eiu.com/public/topical_report.aspx?campaignid=Liveability2018|title=Global Liveability Index 2018|website=The Economist Intelligence Unit}}</ref> ! Sl. !! City !! Ratings !! Country |- | 1 || Vienna || 99.1 || {{flag|Austria}} |- | 2 || Melbourne || 98.4 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 3 || Osaka || 97.7 || {{flag|Japan}} |- | 4 || Calgary || 97.5 || {{flag|Canada}} |- | 5 || Sydney || 97.4 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 6 || Vancouver || 97.3 || {{flag|Canada}} |- | rowspan=2| 7 || Tokyo || rowspan=2| 97.2 || {{flag|Japan}} |- | Toronto || {{flag|Canada}} |- | 9 || Copenhagen || 96.8 || {{flag|Denmark}} |- | 10 || Adelaide || 96.6 || {{flag|Australia}} |}
==2017== {|class="wikitable" |+ Global Liveability Index 2017: Top 10<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2017/08/16/global-liveability-has-improved-for-the-first-time-in-a-decade|title=Global liveability has improved for the first time in a decade|date=August 16, 2017|newspaper=The Economist}}</ref> ! Sl || City || Ratings || Country |- | 1 || Melbourne || 97.5 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 2 || Vienna || 97.4 || {{flag|Austria}} |- | 3 || Vancouver || 97.3 || {{flag|Canada}} |- | 4 || Toronto || 97.2 || {{flag|Canada}} |- | rowspan=2| 5 || Adelaide || rowspan=2| 96.6 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | Calgary || {{flag|Canada}} |- | 7 || Perth || 95.9 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 8 || Auckland || 95.7 || {{flag|New Zealand}} |- | 9 || Helsinki || 95.6 || {{flag|Finland}} |- | 10 || Hamburg || 95 || {{flag|Germany}} |}
==2016== {|class="wikitable" |+ Global Liveability Index 2016: Top 10<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eiu.com/public/topical_report.aspx?campaignid=Liveability2016|title=Global Liveability Ranking 2016|first=EIU digital|last=solutions|website=eiu.com}}</ref> ! Sl. || City || Ratings || Country |- | 1 || Melbourne || 97.5 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 2 || Vienna || 97.4 || {{flag|Austria}} |- | 3 || Vancouver || 97.3 || {{flag|Canada}} |- | 4 || Toronto || 97.2 || {{flag|Canada}} |- | rowspan=2| 5 || Adelaide || rowspan=2| 96.6 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | Calgary || {{flag|Canada}} |- | 7 || Perth || 95.9 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 8 || Auckland || 95.7 || {{flag|New Zealand}} |- | 9 || Helsinki || 95.6 || {{flag|Finland}} |- | 10 || Hamburg || 95 || {{flag|Germany}} |}
==2015== {|class="wikitable" |+ Global Liveability Index 2015: Top 10<ref>{{Cite news |title=The world’s most “liveable” cities |url=https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2015/08/18/the-worlds-most-liveable-cities |access-date=2025-06-17 |work=The Economist |issn=0013-0613}}</ref> ! Sl. || City || Ratings || Country |- | 1 || Melbourne || 97.5 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 2 || Vienna || 97.4 || {{flag|Austria}} |- | 3 || Vancouver || 97.3 || {{flag|Canada}} |- | 4 || Toronto || 97.2 || {{flag|Canada}} |- | rowspan=2| 5 || Adelaide || rowspan=2| 96.6 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | Calgary || {{flag|Canada}} |- | 7 || Sydney || 96.1 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 8 || Perth || 95.9 || {{flag|Australia}} |- | 9 || Auckland || 95.7 || {{flag|New Zealand}} |- | rowspan=2| 10 || Helsinki || rowspan=2| 95.6 || {{flag|Finland}} |- | Zurich || {{flag|Switzerland}} |}
==See also== * Where-to-be-born Index
==References== {{reflist}}
== External links == * {{Official website|https://www.eiu.com/n/global-themes/liveability-index/}}
{{Quality of life country lists}} {{The Economist Group}}
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