The best countries in the world – and where South Africa fits in

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The best countries in the world – and where South Africa fits in
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These are the top 10 countries to live in, according to the Best Countries report.

Switzerland held its position as the number one country in the world, according to the 2022 Best Countries report, a rankings and analysis project by US News & World Report, Y&R’s BAV Group and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.ranks 85 countries across a range of criteria, from economic influence, open for business, and quality of life – capturing how nations are perceived on a global scale.

Starting a career measures a country’s labour market using seven attributes: a good job market, economically stable, entrepreneurial, income equality, innovation, living, and progressiveness. Denmark takes the top spot for education and raising children, while Finland ranks at the top for transparency – which ranks nations in five categories: transparent business practices, transparent government practices, well-distributed political power, trustworthiness and corruption.

Sweden ranks at No.5, followed by Japan, Australia, the United Kingdom , France, and Denmark at No.10.

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