Chart: Quality of Life Index
Rank | Country | Quality of Life Index | Purchasing Power Index | Safety Index | Health Care Index | Cost of Living Index | Property Price to Income Ratio | Traffic Commute Time Index | Pollution Index | Climate Index |
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| Switzerland | 195.3 | 118.4 | 78.3 | 74.8 | 123.3 | 8.3 | 28.5 | 19.6 | 80.2 | |
| Denmark | 192.4 | 99.5 | 73.4 | 80.1 | 84.1 | 6.8 | 28.5 | 21.0 | 81.8 | |
| Netherlands | 185.4 | 88.0 | 72.1 | 75.6 | 75.7 | 7.2 | 27.4 | 25.1 | 87.1 | |
| Finland | 185.0 | 91.0 | 72.7 | 76.3 | 73.2 | 7.9 | 27.8 | 12.1 | 56.6 | |
| Iceland | 182.3 | 77.1 | 76.5 | 66.4 | 94.9 | 6.4 | 19.8 | 15.8 | 68.8 | |
| Germany | 180.3 | 103.1 | 63.6 | 73.2 | 65.6 | 8.9 | 31.1 | 27.8 | 82.4 | |
| Austria | 179.2 | 77.3 | 73.9 | 76.7 | 71.0 | 10.7 | 25.5 | 21.7 | 77.1 | |
| Norway | 176.4 | 83.1 | 66.2 | 76.8 | 100.9 | 8.0 | 26.9 | 17.9 | 68.7 | |
| Sweden | 175.3 | 98.1 | 51.0 | 68.7 | 71.7 | 7.8 | 29.4 | 18.3 | 74.9 | |
| Estonia | 174.2 | 63.5 | 76.2 | 73.3 | 53.7 | 9.3 | 24.5 | 19.7 | 64.3 | |
| Luxembourg | 173.6 | 98.8 | 64.3 | 70.8 | 80.5 | 13.6 | 32.7 | 23.9 | 82.6 | |
| Slovenia | 169.0 | 59.5 | 77.3 | 65.2 | 53.9 | 11.5 | 26.5 | 22.9 | 77.6 | |
| Spain | 168.5 | 70.0 | 66.1 | 78.4 | 53.9 | 8.8 | 29.2 | 39.7 | 93.8 | |
| Czech Republic | 162.6 | 66.5 | 74.5 | 75.3 | 48.2 | 13.6 | 29.5 | 35.9 | 77.1 | |
| Portugal | 162.5 | 46.8 | 69.4 | 72.0 | 47.9 | 12.2 | 29.9 | 30.5 | 97.8 | |
| Lithuania | 161.8 | 58.7 | 66.7 | 71.9 | 45.6 | 11.0 | 26.0 | 26.7 | 67.8 | |
| United Kingdom | 161.7 | 88.8 | 53.5 | 74.8 | 69.7 | 8.9 | 34.4 | 40.2 | 88.1 | |
| Croatia | 159.2 | 47.5 | 75.9 | 64.1 | 48.9 | 13.9 | 26.9 | 31.2 | 89.0 | |
| France | 156.7 | 85.4 | 47.6 | 80.2 | 74.1 | 9.9 | 35.2 | 42.4 | 89.7 | |
| Ireland | 154.5 | 82.3 | 54.5 | 52.3 | 76.1 | 6.5 | 37.9 | 34.8 | 89.1 | |
| Belgium | 151.9 | 79.7 | 54.6 | 75.5 | 72.6 | 7.1 | 36.9 | 50.1 | 86.0 | |
| Slovakia | 151.2 | 54.7 | 69.8 | 60.3 | 44.7 | 11.2 | 28.2 | 39.1 | 78.1 | |
| Latvia | 150.8 | 51.6 | 61.3 | 62.4 | 48.5 | 8.1 | 31.2 | 32.7 | 74.7 | |
| Italy | 141.1 | 61.7 | 54.8 | 66.8 | 66.5 | 8.6 | 33.8 | 54.1 | 91.5 | |
| Poland | 140.0 | 60.0 | 70.2 | 57.8 | 39.0 | 11.2 | 31.8 | 54.7 | 76.0 | |
| Hungary | 137.1 | 52.0 | 65.7 | 53.4 | 40.7 | 10.9 | 35.5 | 47.9 | 80.3 | |
| Romania | 133.4 | 48.1 | 71.2 | 56.2 | 35.2 | 10.4 | 33.6 | 58.6 | 77.6 | |
| Bulgaria | 130.1 | 46.0 | 61.3 | 56.4 | 38.4 | 7.7 | 29.4 | 64.3 | 82.8 | |
| Greece | 129.2 | 39.7 | 52.6 | 57.3 | 56.2 | 10.1 | 33.8 | 51.9 | 94.2 | |
| Bosnia And Herzegovina | 127.1 | 44.1 | 57.8 | 54.3 | 36.1 | 10.8 | 26.0 | 60.9 | 80.5 | |
| Serbia | 117.2 | 37.8 | 61.7 | 52.5 | 36.2 | 16.5 | 30.8 | 62.9 | 83.2 | |
| Ukraine | 111.9 | 37.2 | 53.1 | 54.3 | 30.7 | 10.9 | 37.7 | 62.9 | 70.7 | |
| North Macedonia | 109.6 | 35.4 | 59.1 | 55.8 | 31.4 | 12.5 | 26.3 | 79.7 | 76.3 | |
| Malta | 109.5 | 44.2 | 59.2 | 45.6 | 67.8 | 13.1 | 29.1 | 81.0 | 97.4 | |
| Belarus | 108.5 | 31.8 | 41.6 | 45.6 | 30.9 | 16.7 | 30.2 | 44.8 | 64.4 | |
| Russia | 103.3 | 37.4 | 60.4 | 59.1 | 35.3 | 14.8 | 44.5 | 61.8 | 48.9 |
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As an expert with a demonstrable understanding of the topic, it's evident that the provided data is sourced from Numbeo, a widely recognized and reliable platform that aggregates and analyzes various indices related to the quality of life worldwide. Numbeo is known for its comprehensive and up-to-date information on topics such as cost of living, crime rates, health care quality, pollution levels, property prices, and traffic conditions.
Now, let's delve into the concepts used in the provided article:
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Quality of Life Index:
- The Quality of Life Index is a comprehensive measure that takes into account various factors influencing the overall well-being of individuals in a country. It includes parameters such as purchasing power, safety, health care quality, cost of living, property price to income ratio, traffic commute time, pollution levels, and climate conditions.
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Purchasing Power Index:
- This index reflects the relative value of a country's currency concerning its ability to buy goods and services. A higher index indicates a higher purchasing power, contributing to a better quality of life.
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Safety Index:
- The Safety Index assesses the level of safety and security in a country. It considers factors like crime rates and the effectiveness of law enforcement.
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Health Care Index:
- This index evaluates the quality of healthcare services in a country. Factors such as the availability of medical facilities, healthcare infrastructure, and overall health outcomes are considered.
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Cost of Living Index:
- The Cost of Living Index measures the relative cost of living in a country. It considers expenses like accommodation, food, transportation, and other daily necessities.
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Property Price to Income Ratio:
- This ratio compares the affordability of housing in a country by considering the relationship between property prices and income levels.
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Traffic Commute Time Index:
- Reflects the average time people spend commuting in a country, providing insights into the efficiency of transportation systems.
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Pollution Index:
- Evaluates the level of air and water pollution in a country, impacting the overall environmental quality.
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Climate Index:
- This index gauges the overall climate conditions in a country, considering factors like temperature, precipitation, and overall weather patterns.
The rankings provided for European countries, such as Switzerland, Denmark, Netherlands, Finland, and others, are based on a combination of these indices. These rankings offer valuable insights for individuals and policymakers seeking to understand and improve the quality of life in different regions. The article also references other country rankings provided by Numbeo, covering diverse aspects like crime rates, health care quality, pollution levels, property prices, and traffic conditions.
