A new world ranking of cities has been published where it is easy to stay active and healthy
Where is it easy to stay active and healthy? A new world ranking of cities has been published where it is easy to stay active and healthy.
Experts from the British portal Money.co.uk have published a new ranking of cities in the world that are ideal for an active and healthy lifestyle.
The ranking took into account many factors: life expectancy, the level of air pollution, the proportion of people who are overweight, the level of safety in the country, the number of sunny days per year, the availability of urban infrastructure for an active life, the total health care costs in the country and the city, the number of disorders and health disorders associated with the use of psychoactive substances and much more.
In this new 2022 ranking, researchers began to pay more attention to factors that have become relevant since the beginning of the global pandemic: the availability of medical care, the number of medical and social workers.
As you can see from this ranking, Ljubljana is in 10th place. And, indeed, Slovenia is green country with three climatic zones. Slovenians are actively involved in jogging, cycling, hiking, including in the mountains, skiing and yachting. Ljubljana has many bike paths, playgrounds and places for outdoor activities and running.
TOP-20 cities in the world for a healthy lifestyle:
1. Valencia (Spain)
2. Madrid (Spain)
3. Canberra (Australia)
4. Lisbon (Portugal)
5. Tokyo (Japan)
6. Zurich (Switzerland)
7. Vienna (Austria)
8. Chiang Mai (Thailand)
9. Adelaide (Australia)
10. Ljubljana (Slovenia)
11. Singapore (Singapore)
12. Helsinki (Finland)
13. Tallinn (Estonia)
14. Porto (Portugal)
15. Vilnius (Lithuania)
16. Brisbane (Australia)
17. Barcelona (Spain)
18. Muscat (Oman)
19. Reykjavik (Iceland)
20. Zagreb (Croatia).
Source: Money.co.uk