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HungryGuy
ANSWERS: 10
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Depends on the criteria used. Some say Norway or Luxembourg but I’m sure it must be that Celtic Tiger, Ireland.
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1 to 5 countries with higest standard of leaving
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Norway had been consistently ranked #1 according to the UN developed HDI measure, which tracks the key aspects of what is considered standard of living. In the last ranking, however, Iceland took the top spot world-wide, followed closely by Norway.
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The United Nations has again ranked Norway as having the highest standard of living in the world. Iceland, Australia, Luxembourg, Canada and Sweden follow, while the United States is further down the scale. This annual ranking is based largely on average levels of education and income, combined with expected length of lifetime. Other Nordic countries also ranked high.
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The UN Human Development Index (HDI) is a comparative measure of poverty, literacy, education, life expectancy, childbirth, and other factors for countries worldwide. The United Nations last report ranked Iceland as having the highest standard of living in the world. Norway, which had been ranked the highest several times before, came a close second, followed by Australia and Canada. The United States slipped from 10th in the previous ranking to 12th in the latest. Japan came 8th. Other European countries that ranked high included Ireland, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, France and Finland.
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There must be a better source of information than the UN.
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It is considered that West Europe is more pricier and more famous for its higher standard of living. Eastern Europeans are more cheaper and less costly to live in.
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Holland I believe is one of the only remaining parts of Europe that has remained recession proof. CNN.
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Iceland scored number one for past few years... but well, they probably lost their "crown" now. So it's norway or luxembourgh.
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Liechtenstein http://www.liechtenstein.li/en other candidates are Switzerland, Denmark, Austria
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