Six takeaways from the Economist’s Liveability Index

COVID-19 has changed an awful lot of things around the world — but had you realised just how much it has changed our cities? The Economist Intelligence Unit’s annual Liveability Index has just been published, and it shows the impact of COVID in stark terms.

The Liveability Index ranks 140 cities worldwide against more than 30 factors in five separate categories. These are stability, healthcare, culture and environment, education, and infrastructure. The index was originally designed to help multinational companies to provide suitable…