As we told you earlier, Canada has been named the #2 best country in the world.
Well, we’ve also been named as the #1 country in the world in 2018 for Quality of Life for a third year in a row.
The study, conducted by U.S. News in partnership with Y&R’s BAV and Wharton, broke down 80 countries’ overall rankings based “on 75 different metrics.”
Each of those metrics was then placed into one of nine subcategories that included:
- Affordability
- Stable job market
- Economic stability
- Family friendliness
- Income equality
- Political stability
- Education systems
- Public health systems
Canada beat out Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Australia, who all finished in the Quality of Life top 5.
According to the study, Canada placed number one for its political stability, strong job market, safe environment, and its good education system.
Here are the 25 best countries for Quality of Life in 2018
- Canada
- Denmark
- Sweden
- Norway
- Australia
- Switzerland
- Finland
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Germany
- Austria
- Luxembourg
- United Kingdom
- Japan
- Ireland
- France
- United States
- Singapore
- Spain
- Portugal
- China
- Italy
- Poland
- South Korea
- United Arab Emirates