The Global Liveability Index 2025

Metro Manila lags behind regional peers in global liveability rankings

Despite avoiding the bottom ranks, Philippine cities still struggle to match the region’s top urban centers in quality of life.

World’s best cities 2025

London, we need to talk: Why the capital’s no longer a top place to live If you feel like London’s lost a bit of its shine lately, it’s not just the weather talking. This year’s Global Liveability Index, that annual big-deal survey from the Economist Intelligence Unit, has delivered a pretty bruising verdict for the UK’s capital. London has officially taken a nosedive, dropping nine spots to… Source

The Global Liveability Index 2025

This year’s average index score remains at 76.1 out of 100—unchanged from last year. Although geopolitical conflict and civil unrest continue to weigh on stability scores, gains in education, healthcare and infrastructure across several emerging cities have helped offset the decline.

London drops nine places in global liveability index — and falls out of top 50

London has plummeted nine spots in the latest Global Liveability Index, dropping out of the world's top 50 most liveable cities as western European cities suffer from declining stability scores.

World’s most liveable cities 2025 revealed, Australia ranks three times in top 10

Australia has dominated a ranking of the top 10 best cities to live in the world. See which states’ capitals made the cut.

Athens climbs in global liveability rankings as Australian cities dominate top 10

Athens has risen six places in the 2025 Global Liveability Index, now ranked 85th with an overall score of 78.1. The Greek capital was among the biggest movers in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s annual assessment, which measures 173 cities on stability, healthcare, education, culture and environment, and infrastructure. While Athens made progress, Australia emerged as a standout performer, securing three spots in the top 10. Melbourne led the …