In 2024, Vienna will once again become the most liveable city in the world

For the third time in a row, Vienna was named the most livable city in the world by the British “Economist”.

The deciding factor for first place was also the full number of points for this success in the ranking stability, Health system, education And infrastructure In a global comparison of cities by city.

Just on the side “Culture and Environment” Index included 93.5 Out of a total of 100 points. Vienna has an overall index of 98.4 points Copenhagen (98).

173 cities in the ranking

Third place goes Zurich with 97.1, followed by Melbourne (97). Another European city in the top five is Geneva in fifth place. The top ten spots are filled by Calgary, Sydney, Vancouver, Osaka and Auckland.

The classification includes a total of 173 cities around the world.

The fact that Vienna has reached the top again is also pleasing Mayor Michael Ludwig. “We are proud that our achievements have once again been recognized and awarded internationally. It is no coincidence that Vienna is once again at the top of this world ranking,” the city’s president wrote on X (formerly Twitter).

It is an award for all Viennese. “And of course the right political decisions must be made, which is also a reward for the achievements of the city of Vienna and its employees,” Ludwig said.