earning a meagre score of 20, indicating that little progress has been made in this area over the past year. Other scores include 50 for healthcare, 38.7 for culture and environment, 75 for education and 51.8 for infrastructure. Karachi's history on the EIU's index has not been promising either.
In 2019, the city ranked a dismal 136 out of 140 cities, and no report was published in 2020. In 2022, it only managed to climb to the 134th spot out of 140 cities. In contrast, the majority of the top-ranked cities on the index hail from Western Europe and Canada.
The capital city of Austria, Vienna, claimed the coveted first place for the second consecutive year, earning a perfect score of 100 in four out of the five indicators. At the same time, cities from Europe and the United States have experienced significant drops in the rankings, with two American cities, San Diego and Los Angeles, among the top ten fallers. Edinburgh, which made a respectable debut in our liveability survey last year at 35th position, has now plummeted to 58th.
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