For the first time, Canada has taken over the top spot in the 2021 Overall Best Countries Ranking.
The list is put together in part by U.S. News & World Report. It looks at such factors as cultural, economic, and political influence to rank 78 countries.
Here’s the 2021 List:
#1 – Canada
#2 – Japan
#3 – Germany
#4 – Switzerland (last year’s #1)
#5 – Australia
#6 – United States (up one spot from 2020)
#7 – New Zealand
#8 – United Kingdom
#9 – Sweden
#10 – Netherlands
Canada was ranked #1 in several categories including quality of life, a good job market, and being viewed as “not corrupt.”
Announcing: U.S. News ranks the 25 best countries in the world for 2021. https://t.co/j8eH0yXChG
— U.S. News & World Report (@usnews) April 13, 2021