Vietnam jumps 39 places in quality of life index

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam’s quality of life improved significantly in one year. It jumped 39 places on the global ranking for 2021 published recently by the US’s CEOWORLD magazine.

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Researchers at CEOWORLD magazine compared 165 countries in 10 categories: Affordability, Economic stability, Family-friendly, A good job market, Income equality, political neutrality & stability, Safety, Cultural influence, Well-developed public education system, and Well-developed public health system. Countries were graded in each category on a 100-point scale.

Vietnam averaged 78.49 points to rank 62nd. In the previous year, CEOWORLD ranked Vietnam 101st of 171 countries.

According to CEOWORLD, Finland is now the country with the best quality of life in the world. Denmark and Norway placed second and third. Japan topped Asia and was also among the top 10 countries.