And barely among the top 40, since the first to appear is Barcelona, in 35th place.
The next Spanish city is Madrid, which we see in position 43 and which is one of those that fell the most last year.
Barcelona, for their part, are still ahead of Madrid as they were in the ranking of the year 2021as she finished 16th, three ahead of the Spanish capital.
The capital of Spain drops from position 19 to 43, losing 24, with an evaluation index of 87.6.
This index measures aspects such as health care, crime rates, political stability, infrastructure and access to green spaces.
An index above 80%, like those of Barcelona and Madrid, means, according to The Economistthat the city has “few challenges”.
The best cities in the world to live in are, in that order, Vienna (Austria), Copenhagen (Denmark), Zurich (Switzerland), Calgary (Canada), Vancouver (Canada), Geneva (Switzerland), Frankfurt (Germany), Toronto ( Canada), Amsterdam (Netherlands), Osaka (Japan) and Melbourne (Australia).
On the other hand, the worst are Damascus (Syria), Lagos (Nigeria), Tripoli (Libya), Algiers (Algeria), Karachi (Pakistan), Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea), Dhaka (Bangladesh), Harare (Zimbabwe) , Douala (Cameroon) and Tehran (Iran).
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