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Ranking of the 10 cities with the lowest quality of life worldwide
Ranking of the 10 cities with the lowest quality of life worldwide in 2008 according to The Economist
by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jun 8, 2009
The city with the lowest quality of life is Harare. Harare leads the ranking with a value of 37.5.
Ranking of the 10 cities with the lowest quality of life worldwide in 2008 according to The Economist
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jun 8, 2009
The city with the lowest quality of life is Harare. Harare leads the ranking with a value of 37.5.
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- June to December 2008
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- The value for quality of life is made up of more than 30 qualitative characteristics of the fields stability, healthcare, culture and environment, education, and infrastructure.
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- June to December 2008
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- The value for quality of life is made up of more than 30 qualitative characteristics of the fields stability, healthcare, culture and environment, education, and infrastructure.
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