| Newsweek ranks Finland top of Best Countries list |  |  |  |
| Domestic news - General | ||
| Tuesday, 17 August 2010 09:41 | ||
In its Best Countries special issue published on Monday, American news magazine Newsweek ranked Finland top out of one hundred countries. The survey measured five categories of national well being; education, health, quality of life, economic competitiveness and political environment. Countries were also divided into groups based on size and income. Finland was ranked top for education and fourth in quality of life. It was also took fifth place for political environment and eighth for economic competitiveness. Although only education took the top ranking and health fell to seventeenth place, overall Finland's points took the lead. Overall the Nordic countries did well in the ranking. Sweden came second, Norway fifth and Denmark tenth. According to Newsweek this suggests that "being small and rich is best". |
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