The city government called it a "quantum jump." Whereas the British ranker gave 70 points to the second-largest Korean city the previous year, the city claimed close to 90 this year. Haeundae Beach in Busan in 2019 / Courtesy of Visit Busanīusan Metropolitan City was particularly invigorated by the result. The group has been updating the index annually for over 70 years. One of the currently active global city branding evaluations that quantify challenges presented to an individual's lifestyle and quality of life, EIU studied 173 cities worldwide for this year's review. The assessment behind the report, released on June 21, was based on categories of stability, health care, culture and environment, education and infrastructure.Īlongside the Korean cities in the EIU ranks were Osaka on top followed by Tokyo, Singapore and Hong Kong in that order. The Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) "The Global Liveability Index 2023" put Seoul in fourth and Busan in sixth among Asian countries. Seoul and Busan ranked among the top six Asian cities with the best living conditions for people overall, according to the Economist. People participate in a water gun festival at Nanji Hangang Park in western Seoul, Aug 3, 2019.
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