Global Country Rankings

Explore the best and worst countries based on real-world data and indicators. Our rigorous data models evaluate nations across 50+ socioeconomic metrics.

The Golden Trio

A side-by-side performance breakdown of the world's most consistent top-performing nations.

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Switzerland

$884B · Index: 95

95%

Quality

94%

Education

95%

Healthcare

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Norway

$579B · Index: 93

93%

Quality

93%

Education

94%

Healthcare

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Denmark

$400B · Index: 91

91%

Quality

91%

Education

92%

Healthcare

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Global Performance Index

Ranking top 197 countries based on 2026 methodology.

Rank	Country	Livability Score	GDP per Capita	Safety	Education
#1	🇨🇭Switzerland	95	$100,400	93	94
#2	🇳🇴Norway	93	$107,200	91	93
#3	🇩🇰Denmark	91	$67,800	90	91
#4	🇫🇮Finland	89	$53,191	73.7	95
#5	🇲🇨Monaco	88	$288,110	76.4	70
#6	🇸🇬Singapore	87	$67,300	95	89
#7	🇦🇹Austria	86	$57,734	70.7	82
#8	🇨🇦Canada	86	$52,080	82	92
#9	🇸🇪Sweden	86	$57,000	76	92
#10	🇮🇸Iceland	85	$83,750	74.6	72

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Rank	Country	Livability	GDP per Capita	Safety	Education
#1	🇨🇭Switzerland	95	$100,400	93	94
#2	🇳🇴Norway	93	$107,200	91	93
#3	🇩🇰Denmark	91	$67,800	90	91
#4	🇫🇮Finland	89	$53,191	73.7	95
#5	🇲🇨Monaco	88	$288,110	76.4	70
#6	🇸🇬Singapore	87	$67,300	95	89
#7	🇦🇹Austria	86	$57,734	70.7	82
#8	🇨🇦Canada	86	$52,080	82	92
#9	🇸🇪Sweden	86	$57,000	76	92
#10	🇮🇸Iceland	85	$83,750	74.6	72
#11	🇱🇮Liechtenstein	85	$207,090	93.7	75
#12	🇱🇺Luxembourg	85	$136,911	65.6	80
#13	🇳🇱Netherlands	85	$57,400	79	90
#14	🇦🇩Andorra	84	$49,268	87	70
#15	🇦🇺Australia	84	$64,960	80	88
#16	🇪🇪Estonia	84	$31,474	76.2	85
#17	🇮🇪Ireland	84	$104,500	85	89
#18	🇪🇸Spain	84	$35,789	63.8	80
#19	🇹🇼Taiwan	84	$34,188	82.9	85
#20	🇳🇿New Zealand	83	$48,430	87	86
#21	🇧🇪Belgium	82	$56,779	50.8	84
#22	🇩🇪Germany	82	$53,380	84	90
#23	🇶🇦Qatar	82	$76,629	84	70
#24	🇯🇵Japan	81	$33,650	92	87
#25	🇵🇹Portugal	81	$28,850	66.7	70
#26	🇨🇿Czech Republic	80	$31,844	73.2	70
#27	🇸🇲San Marino	80	$61,470	77.6	70
#28	🇰🇷South Korea	79	$32,300	83	93
#29	🇬🇧United Kingdom	79	$45,850	73	93
#30	🇮🇱Israel	78	$54,030	67.6	80
#31	🇱🇹Lithuania	78	$29,265	67.2	75
#32	🇹🇭Thailand	78	$7,378	62.1	60
#33	🇺🇸United States	78	$82,420	64	91
#34	🇻🇦Vatican City	78	$0	80	85
#35	🇦🇪UAE	77	$54,100	91	76
#36	🇫🇷France	76	$41,050	67	86
#37	🇧🇳Brunei	75	$33,261	70.5	65
#38	🇭🇷Croatia	75	$24,020	74.8	65
#39	🇭🇺Hungary	75	$23,218	66.3	65
#40	🇴🇲Oman	75	$20,026	81	60
#41	🇨🇾Cyprus	74	$37,247	67.6	60
#42	🇬🇪Georgia	74	$9,265	73.1	65
#43	🇬🇷Greece	74	$24,635	53.3	60
#44	🇮🇹Italy	74	$40,407	52.6	75
#45	🇱🇻Latvia	74	$23,397	62.6	70
#46	🇷🇴Romania	74	$20,041	67	60
#47	🇸🇮Slovenia	74	$34,272	75.8	68
#48	🇨🇳China	72	$13,290	75	85
#49	🇨🇷Costa Rica	72	$18,855	45.8	60
#50	🇵🇱Poland	72	$19,800	78	80
#51	🇧🇭Bahrain	71	$29,874	76	60
#52	🇲🇾Malaysia	71	$12,374	49.3	65
#53	🇧🇧Barbados	68	$24,398	53	65
#54	🇧🇬Bulgaria	68	$17,422	63.4	60
#55	🇲🇹Malta	68	$42,316	58.8	60
#56	🇲🇽Mexico	68	$13,832	47.3	70
#57	🇵🇦Panama	68	$19,084	55.7	50
#58	🇸🇦Saudi Arabia	68	$35,410	76.8	60
#59	🇸🇰Slovakia	68	$26,158	68.9	60
#60	🇺🇾Uruguay	68	$23,907	47.8	68
#61	🇧🇸Bahamas	65	$38,609	43	50
#62	🇨🇱Chile	65	$16,427	40.7	75
#63	🇬🇩Grenada	65	$10,560	70	60
#64	🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis	65	$23,789	60	45
#65	🇦🇲Armenia	64	$8,511	77.6	55
#66	🇰🇼Kuwait	64	$32,168	67.2	60
#67	🇲🇺Mauritius	64	$12,056	55	60
#68	🇲🇰North Macedonia	64	$9,170	59	50
#69	🇸🇨Seychelles	64	$17,858	55	50
#70	🇧🇿Belize	63	$7,673	47	50
#71	🇲🇪Montenegro	63	$12,932	64	50
#72	🇵🇾Paraguay	63	$6,456	41.6	45
#73	🇷🇸Serbia	63	$13,505	61.7	65
#74	🇹🇷Türkiye	63	$15,400	58.5	65
#75	🇻🇳Vietnam	63	$4,624	57.8	55
#76	🇮🇩Indonesia	62	$4,915	53.9	65
#77	🇵🇭Philippines	62	$3,986	57.2	55
#78	🇱🇰Sri Lanka	62	$4,547	57.9	60
#79	🇵🇼Palau	61	$18,197	77.1	40
#80	🇦🇱Albania	60	$9,883	54.4	52
#81	🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda	60	$21,326	47	50
#82	🇦🇷Argentina	60	$13,043	36	72
#83	🇧🇹Bhutan	60	$3,980	70	55
#84	🇨🇴Colombia	60	$7,911	38	65
#85	🇫🇯Fiji	60	$6,279	42.9	50
#86	🇯🇴Jordan	60	$4,619	60.4	60
#87	🇹🇷Turkey	60	$13,529	60	65
#88	🇦🇿Azerbaijan	58	$7,251	69	52
#89	🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina	58	$8,310	59.3	52
#90	🇨🇻Cabo Verde	58	$5,192	49.7	50
#91	🇩🇴Dominican Republic	58	$11,125	40.4	50
#92	🇸🇻El Salvador	58	$5,578	65	45
#93	🇰🇿Kazakhstan	58	$14,427	54.1	65
#94	🇲🇻Maldives	58	$13,352	47.6	50
#95	🇲🇦Morocco	58	$4,100	53.5	45
#96	🇳🇮Nicaragua	58	$2,853	49.2	45
#97	🇵🇪Peru	58	$8,456	33.1	50
#98	🇱🇨Saint Lucia	58	$14,166	39.1	40
#99	🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	58	$11,501	62.2	40
#100	🇺🇿Uzbekistan	58	$3,026	72	50
#101	🇲🇩Moldova	56	$7,615	55.2	50
#102	🇪🇨Ecuador	55	$6,873	38.3	50
#103	🇷🇺Russia	55	$15,121	61.9	70
#104	🇹🇳Tunisia	54	$4,340	55.9	55
#105	🇬🇭Ghana	53	$2,406	56.1	55
#106	🇹🇴Tonga	53	$5,100	39	50
#107	🇧🇾Belarus	52	$8,274	51	58
#108	🇧🇼Botswana	52	$7,760	47.8	50
#109	🇰🇭Cambodia	52	$2,554	47.2	45
#110	🇸🇿Eswatini	52	$3,919	57.7	45
#111	🇯🇲Jamaica	52	$7,711	31.9	50
#112	🇰🇪Kenya	52	$2,207	43.6	50
#113	🇽🇰Kosovo	52	$6,968	65	55
#114	🇫🇲Micronesia	52	$4,219	55.4	45
#115	🇳🇦Namibia	52	$4,412	36.1	50
#116	🇼🇸Samoa	52	$5,363	57.9	45
#117	🇿🇦South Africa	52	$6,364	22.5	50
#118	🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago	52	$18,733	28.9	62
#119	🇻🇺Vanuatu	52	$3,394	60	42
#120	🇩🇿Algeria	51	$5,632	53	50
#121	🇧🇷Brazil	51	$9,890	38	52
#122	🇬🇹Guatemala	51	$6,152	42.3	45
#123	🇷🇼Rwanda	51	$999	73.2	30
#124	🇳🇵Nepal	50	$1,447	65	40
#125	🇧🇩Bangladesh	48	$2,592	39.2	45
#126	🇧🇯Benin	48	$1,486	63.3	45
#127	🇨🇬Congo	48	$2,333	49.9	40
#128	🇲🇭Marshall Islands	48	$7,723	77.3	40
#129	🇲🇳Mongolia	48	$6,704	50	50
#130	🇹🇯Tajikistan	48	$1,340	51.3	40
#131	🇹🇻Tuvalu	47	$5,810	60	45
#132	🇸🇹São Tomé and Príncipe	46	$3,490	77.5	30
#133	🇸🇳Senegal	46	$1,735	50.4	40
#134	🇹🇬Togo	46	$1,043	54.8	33
#135	🇪🇬Egypt	45	$3,433	52.7	50
#136	🇬🇾Guyana	45	$20,000	35	50
#137	🇮🇳India	45	$2,610	45	55
#138	🇱🇦Laos	45	$2,120	66	30
#139	🇸🇷Suriname	45	$7,080	47.1	40
#140	🇹🇱Timor-Leste	45	$1,390	54.3	30
#141	🇧🇴Bolivia	44	$4,451	35.7	45
#142	🇰🇲Comoros	44	$1,636	54.6	35
#143	🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea	44	$6,756	50.9	30
#144	🇪🇹Ethiopia	44	$1,123	49.2	40
#145	🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan	44	$2,493	46	50
#146	🇹🇿Tanzania	44	$1,160	45.5	35
#147	🇺🇬Uganda	44	$1,073	45.5	40
#148	🇨🇮Ivory Coast	43	$2,728	44.3	45
#149	🇧🇫Burkina Faso	42	$985	40	40
#150	🇨🇲Cameroon	42	$1,825	34.8	40
#151	🇨🇺Cuba	42	$9,727	64.3	70
#152	🇬🇦Gabon	42	$8,228	40.4	35
#153	🇭🇳Honduras	42	$3,371	26.6	40
#154	🇮🇶Iraq	42	$6,183	55.5	40
#155	🇱🇾Libya	42	$6,233	40	45
#156	🇵🇰Pakistan	42	$1,522	57.8	45
#157	🇸🇧Solomon Islands	42	$2,036	36.1	30
#158	🇺🇦Ukraine	42	$4,810	53.1	70
#159	🇿🇲Zambia	42	$1,236	52.9	42
#160	🇮🇷Iran	40	$4,545	45	65
#161	🇰🇮Kiribati	40	$1,538	65	45
#162	🇱🇧Lebanon	40	$5,258	45	70
#163	🇲🇷Mauritania	39	$2,325	63.7	35
#164	🇦🇴Angola	38	$2,638	33.5	30
#165	🇬🇳Guinea	38	$1,642	39.9	30
#166	🇱🇸Lesotho	38	$987	34	40
#167	🇲🇿Mozambique	38	$649	36.3	35
#168	🇳🇬Nigeria	38	$1,082	33.8	50
#169	🇿🇼Zimbabwe	38	$2,658	38.8	50
#170	🇧🇮Burundi	36	$345	48.7	30
#171	🇩🇯Djibouti	36	$3,495	46.4	25
#172	🇬🇲Gambia	36	$857	39.3	30
#173	🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau	36	$963	47.7	30
#174	🇲🇬Madagascar	36	$545	37.8	30
#175	🇲🇼Malawi	36	$508	43.9	30
#176	🇸🇱Sierra Leone	36	$806	34.8	30
#177	🇲🇲Myanmar	35	$1,359	30	30
#178	🇳🇷Nauru	35	$13,333	52.8	30
#179	🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo	33	$702	32.5	30
#180	🇲🇱Mali	33	$1,115	48.9	30
#181	🇸🇴Somalia	31	$639	34.8	25
#182	🇹🇩Chad	30	$1,017	25	30
#183	🇪🇷Eritrea	30	$651	73.5	25
#184	🇱🇷Liberia	30	$852	22.2	30
#185	🇹🇲Turkmenistan	30	$8,577	48	35
#186	🇨🇫Central African Republic	28	$538	22	25
#187	🇳🇪Niger	28	$716	28.6	25
#188	🇵🇬Papua New Guinea	28	$3,193	19.1	20
#189	🇸🇾Syria	28	$810	31.4	30
#190	🇸🇸South Sudan	26	$380	20.3	15
#191	🇦🇫Afghanistan	25	$424	21.7	20
#192	🇭🇹Haiti	25	$2,147	20.1	30
#193	🇵🇸Palestine	25	$2,950	25	40
#194	🇸🇩Sudan	22	$578	15	20
#195	🇻🇪Venezuela	22	$3,486	19.5	50
#196	🇰🇵North Korea	15	$615	20	40
#197	🇾🇪Yemen	8	$561	8	20