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Global Liveability Index 2026

Coverage of Global Liveability Index 2026 in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 8 · 03:29 UTCMost recent: Jul 14 · 14:35 UTC
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  • WORLDJul 14 · 14:35 UTCDAWN
    In pictures: Why Karachi continues to rank among the least liveable cities in the world

    Karachi ranked 170th out of 173 cities in the EIU's 2026 Global Liveability Index, scoring poorly in stability, healthcare, culture, and infrastructure but performing relatively better in education. The city's low score reflects challenges like traffic congestion, broken roads, trash accumulation, and power outages.

  • SECURITYJul 8 · 03:29 UTCDAWN
    Karachi ranked among ‘least liveable cities’ in the world

    Karachi was ranked 170th out of 173 cities in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Index 2026, among the least liveable cities. It scored poorly in stability, healthcare, culture and environment, and infrastructure, with only education showing a relatively higher score. Cities like Dhaka, Tripoli, and Damascus ranked below Karachi, while war-affected Tehran and Kyiv scored slightly higher.