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Which is the best country in terms of peace, entrepreneurship, prosperity, business opportunities and quality of life?? According to the annual survey of the best countries in the world, released by U.S. News & World Report, along with Y&R’s BAV Consulting and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, it’s Switzerland from the 80 countries accessed on various criteria. India has slipped to rank 25 from its earlier 22 ranks in 2016 on the list.
The report says, “People regard the European country highly for its citizenship, being open for business, an environment that encourages entrepreneurship, the quality of life it provides its citizens and for its cultural influence.” The results are broken down into a range of categories that include the most powerful country, the best country to invest in, and the best country for Women, Children and Retirees.
Canada took the No. 2 spot in the best countries ranking, followed by the U.K., Germany, Japan, Sweden and then the U.S. The United States has fallen to seventh place in a ranking from its previous No. 4 ranking of the best countries in the world. In 2016, Germany was in top place, followed by Canada, the U.K., the U.S., Sweden, Australia and Japan. Switzerland was one of 20 new countries evaluated this year.
