Auckland has topped the global rankings of liveability, rising 11 places to take the top spot.

The survey, commissioned by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), gives mathematical weight to such a claim. New Zealand’s world-leading response to the spread of Covid-19 has been cited as one of the leading factors in the significant jump in rankings.

The EIU’s index rates the living conditions and comprises 30 factors grouped into five categories: stability, health care, culture and environment, education and infrastructure.

Read more about Aucklanders’ views here

The Team from Community News

A Neighbourly survey has revealed that 81.4% of Aucklanders disagree with Auckland’s Global ranking as a liveable city.

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