Country profile

Czech Republic: Costs, Safety, Relocation and Quality of Life

Czech Republic is especially relevant in the Nomadino comparison when comparing healthcare and medical protection as well as safety, stability and risk exposure. The current data points to a strong overall picture; its strongest main categories are Health and Safety & Risk, while Season & Travel Comfort, Tourism Infrastructure and Conflicts & Political Security stand out at topic level. Before making a decision, check everyday costs, housing and recurring expenses as well as climate, leisure, nature and day-to-day lifestyle more closely, because the largest deductions come from Housing & Utilities, Food & Basic Goods and Outdoor & Lifestyle.

Overall rating 74.13 points
Global rank Rank 15 globally
Continental rank Rank 14 in Europe

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Decision areas

The following entry points link directly to detailed articles that are especially relevant for relocation, longer stays, daily life and travel planning.

Key questions about Czech Republic

Why is Czech Republic especially relevant in this comparison?

The profile is shaped mainly by healthcare and medical protection as well as safety, stability and risk exposure; its strongest main categories are Health and Safety & Risk.

Which topics stand out positively for Czech Republic?

Season & Travel Comfort, Tourism Infrastructure and Conflicts & Political Security show the strongest topic-level results.

What should be checked before making a decision?

everyday costs, housing and recurring expenses as well as climate, leisure, nature and day-to-day lifestyle deserve closer attention; the largest deductions come from Housing & Utilities, Food & Basic Goods and Outdoor & Lifestyle.

How important is healthcare protection and everyday usability for Czech Republic?

The detailed articles below help check whether the rating fits residence, work, costs, healthcare, safety or travel.

Strengths and weaknesses

This section only shows categories, topic areas and indicators where Czech Republic ranks in the top three or bottom three globally or continentally and shares the same score with no more than two other countries. Global ranks take priority over continental ranks.

Strengths

Weaknesses

Under the bottom-three rules, no explicit weakness is currently shown.

Comparisons and related countries

Czech Republic is especially useful to compare with Portugal, Spain and Germany, because those countries sit closer to its overall rating profile. United States and Denmark work as contrast comparisons when healthcare and medical protection as well as safety, stability and risk exposure need to be weighed against different priorities; everyday costs, housing and recurring expenses as well as climate, leisure, nature and day-to-day lifestyle still deserve closer attention.

Static comparisons

Frequently asked questions: Czech Republic

Czech Republic: what does Nomadino say about moving there?

It depends on the goal: Nomadino currently shows a strong profile for the Czech Republic. The most relevant areas are Health and Safety & Risk; Costs and Lifestyle deserve closer checking.

Czech Republic: what is the cost profile?

The Costs category currently stands at 61 out of 100 points. High values mean lower or more manageable everyday cost conditions. The details are linked in the cost ranking.

Czech Republic: what is the safety profile?

The Safety & Risk category currently stands at 80 out of 100 points. High values mean a more favorable safety and risk profile. The individual topics are linked in the safety ranking.

All ratings and indicators for Czech Republic

58 topic areas and 342 indicators are linked directly in the static HTML. Categories and topic areas are collapsed to keep the country profile easy to scan.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Risk ShowHide

Safety & Crime

6 indicators

81
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Homicide Rate
Rank 38 globally 95
Petty Crime Index
Rank 34 globally 75
Women's Safety
Rank 33 globally 76
Organized Crime
Rank 73 globally 59
Kidnapping Risk
Rank 49 globally 88
BAC Limit (โ€ฐ)
Rank 1 globally 100
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Active Conflicts & War Risk
Rank 104 globally 92
Political Violence
Rank 57 globally 85
Geopolitical Risk
Rank 42 globally 92
Terrorism Risk
Rank 185 globally 77

Natural Hazards

8 indicators

76
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Flood Risk
Rank 142 globally 43
Storm Risk
Rank 17 globally 94
Earthquake Risk
Rank 60 globally 84
Drought Risk
Rank 55 globally 77
Wildfire Risk
Rank 35 globally 83
Landslide Risk
Rank 107 globally 54
Tsunami Risk
Rank 1 globally 100
Volcano Risk
Rank 1 globally 100

Privacy & Surveillance

6 indicators

85
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State Surveillance
Rank 20 globally 83
Internet Censorship
Rank 20 globally 87
Internet Freedom
Rank 21 globally 83
Data Protection Laws
Rank 15 globally 90
VPN Access
Rank 21 globally 89
Cybercrime Risk
Rank 58 globally 69
71
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Rule of Law
Rank 49 globally 73
Property Rights Security
Rank 39 globally 73
Corruption Perception
Rank 70 globally 62
Police Effectiveness
Rank 31 globally 76
Expropriation Risk
Rank 29 globally 77
Extradition Risk
Rank 70 globally 49

Long-Term Stability

4 indicators

76
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Political Stability
Rank 31 globally 78
Economic Resilience
Rank 33 globally 74
Government Efficiency
Rank 50 globally 75
Climate Vulnerability
Rank 18 globally 78
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Healthcare & Access

12 indicators

80
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Healthcare Quality
Rank 20 globally 79
Universal Healthcare Coverage
Rank 26 globally 83
Emergency Care
Rank 18 globally 81
Medicine Access
Rank 24 globally 81
Hospital Infections & Patient Safety
Rank 26 globally 81
Health Insurance for Foreigners
Rank 21 globally 78
Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure
Rank 67 globally 82
Doctor Density
Rank 18 globally 82
Hospital Beds
Rank 12 globally 76
Healthcare Coverage (%)
Rank 60 globally 97
Specialist Visit Cost
Rank 145 globally 46
English-Speaking Doctors
Rank 43 globally 70

Environmental Health

6 indicators

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Fine Particulate Matter Exposure (PM2.5)
Rank 80 globally 80
Noise Pollution
Rank 75 globally 60
UV Radiation
Rank 16 globally 80
Tap Water Safety
Rank 43 globally 98
Sanitation
Rank 47 globally 93
Waste Management
Rank 11 globally 89
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Life Expectancy
Rank 55 globally 86
Infectious Diseases
Rank 62 globally 84
Obesity Rate
Rank 142 globally 67
Infant Mortality (per 1,000)
Rank 11 globally 83
Mental Health
Rank 91 globally 66
Suicide Rate
Rank 150 globally 50
Maternal Mortality
Rank 1 globally 100
Vaccination Rate
Rank 130 globally 87
Alcohol & Tobacco Consumption
Rank 224 globally 31
Drug and Substance-Use Burden
Rank 155 globally 73
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Taxes & Finance

10 indicators

66
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Effective Income Tax Rate (%)
Rank 119 globally 84
Top Income Tax Rate
Rank 71 globally 69
Social Security Burden
Rank 191 globally 50
VAT / GST Rate
Rank 204 globally 34
Capital Gains Tax
Rank 143 globally 68
Dividend Tax Rate
Rank 137 globally 68
Inheritance / Estate Tax
Rank 1 globally 100
Territorial Tax System
Rank 97 globally 25
Tax Filing Effort (hours/year)
Rank 148 globally 58
Double Taxation Agreements
Rank 19 globally 87
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Capital Flow Freedom
Rank 11 globally 78
Capital Market Depth
Rank 19 globally 79
Business Credit Access
Rank 29 globally 77
Investor Protection
Rank 35 globally 74
Foreign Investment Openness
Rank 11 globally 82
Currency Convertibility & Transferability
Rank 22 globally 81
Venture Capital & Startup Financing
Rank 30 globally 76
Alternative Financing Access
Rank 29 globally 79

Banking & Fintech

8 indicators

71
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Expat Banking Ease
Rank 33 globally 67
Banking Stability
Rank 76 globally 79
SWIFT / Wire Access
Rank 22 globally 90
Fintech Development
Rank 52 globally 92
ATM Availability
Rank 74 globally 81
Banking Secrecy Index
Rank 202 globally 32
Automatic Tax Information Exchange
Rank 176 globally 5
Cash Transaction Limit
Rank 189 globally 64

Bitcoin & Crypto

6 indicators

71
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Crypto Adoption
Rank 52 globally 46
Crypto Regulation
Rank 23 globally 78
Legal Status
Rank 18 globally 84
Bitcoin Merchant Acceptance
Rank 2 globally 84
Crypto Tax Rate
Rank 110 globally 67
Bitcoin Cash Access
Rank 4 globally 69

Real Estate & Property

4 indicators

69
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Foreigner Ownership Rights
Rank 2 globally 90
Transaction Costs
Rank 30 globally 85
Affordability
Rank 150 globally 56
Gross Rental Yield
Rank 184 globally 40
63
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Corporate Tax Rate
Rank 83 globally 48
Cost to Start a Business
Rank 15 globally 93
Labor Market Flexibility
Rank 132 globally 55
Days to Register a Company
Rank 91 globally 58

Macroeconomics

9 indicators

78
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GDP per Capita (PPP, USD)
Rank 39 globally 81
Inflation Rate (CPI, %)
Rank 124 globally 85
Public Debt (% of GDP)
Rank 87 globally 67
GDP Growth Rate (%)
Rank 179 globally 67
Economic Freedom Index
Rank 23 globally 73
Tax Burden (% of GDP)
Rank 83 globally 91
Central Bank Independence
Rank 42 globally 79
Foreign Exchange Reserves (months of imports)
Rank 42 globally 76
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Rank 78 globally 81
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Avg. Monthly Net Salary ($/month)
Rank 53 globally 67
Purchasing Power Index
Rank 50 globally 62
Unemployment Rate (%)
Rank 36 globally 91
Wage Growth Rate (%)
Rank 152 globally 70
Salary-to-Rent Ratio
Rank 57 globally 79
Minimum Wage (USD/month)
Rank 65 globally 63
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Housing & Utilities

5 indicators

39
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City Rent per Square Meter
Rank 168 globally 31
Rural Rent per Square Meter
Rank 159 globally 47
Electricity Cost
Rank 212 globally 28
Heating & Gas Cost
Rank 217 globally 36
Water & Sewage Cost
Rank 189 globally 79

Food & Basic Goods

7 indicators

39
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Milk Price per Liter
Rank 99 globally 54
Bread Price per 500 Grams
Rank 161 globally 39
Egg Price for 12 Eggs
Rank 179 globally 29
Chicken Fillet Price per Kilogram
Rank 192 globally 35
Beef Round Price per Kilogram
Rank 173 globally 41
Vegetable Basket Price per Kilogram
Rank 172 globally 34
Water Price per Liter in Supermarket
Rank 140 globally 55

Dining & Going Out

9 indicators

76
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Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal
Rank 148 globally 54
Burger Menu Price
Rank 149 globally 68
Cappuccino (Cafรฉ)
Rank 117 globally 75
Local Beer (Restaurant)
Rank 70 globally 87
Local Beer Price in a Market
Rank 58 globally 95
Imported Beer Price in a Market
Rank 14 globally 96
Cocktail (Bar)
Rank 80 globally 86
Mid-Range Wine Bottle Price
Rank 13 globally 92
Soft Drink Price in a Market
Rank 119 globally 82

Mobility Costs

7 indicators

67
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Transit Cost
Rank 183 globally 64
Fuel Price ($/L)
Rank 169 globally 49
Car Rental ($/day)
Rank 126 globally 82
Car Insurance ($/yr)
Rank 134 globally 87
Car Purchase Index
Rank 42 globally 45
Driving License Cost ($)
Rank 184 globally 72
City Parking ($/hr)
Rank 159 globally 83
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Internet Cost
Rank 55 globally 75
Mobile Plan Cost
Rank 65 globally 78
Prepaid SIM & Data Package Cost
Rank 76 globally 87
eSIM & Travel Data Cost
Rank 48 globally 95
Coworking Day Pass Cost
Rank 72 globally 70

Personal Services

4 indicators

67
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Haircut Cost
Rank 145 globally 65
Fitness Club Monthly Fee
Rank 141 globally 70
Laundry & Dry Cleaning Cost
Rank 127 globally 72
Local Services Cost
Rank 146 globally 61
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69
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Logistics Performance
Rank 33 globally 66
Rail Network Density
Rank 2 globally 99
Airport Connectivity
Rank 15 globally 84
Port Connectivity
Rank 182 globally 1
65
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Road Quality
Rank 45 globally 73
Traffic Congestion
Rank 167 globally 40
Road Density
Rank 76 globally 65
Traffic Deaths
Rank 71 globally 83
EV Charging Infrastructure
Rank 29 globally 63

Electricity & Energy

6 indicators

73
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Power Outages
Rank 19 globally 98
Electrification Rate
Rank 1 globally 100
Energy Self-Sufficiency
Rank 55 globally 70
Renewable Energy Share
Rank 122 globally 28
CO2 Intensity
Rank 95 globally 47
Nuclear Exposure
Rank 220 globally 59
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Broadband Speed
Rank 24 globally 87
Fixed Broadband Subscriptions
Rank 28 globally 97
Mobile Speed
Rank 33 globally 80
5G Coverage
Rank 41 globally 55

Public Transport

4 indicators

75
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Transit Coverage
Rank 18 globally 82
Transit Punctuality
Rank 17 globally 82
Cycling Infrastructure
Rank 14 globally 62
Walkability Score
Rank 21 globally 72
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Work-Life Balance

5 indicators

65
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Annual Working Hours
Rank 45 globally 68
Paid Vacation Days
Rank 81 globally 67
Happiness Index (UN)
Rank 33 globally 68
Burnout Risk
Rank 35 globally 68
Public Holidays
Rank 63 globally 52

Climate & Weather

6 indicators

63
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Temperature Comfort
Rank 175 globally 46
Sunshine Hours
Rank 212 globally 55
Humidity Comfort
Rank 104 globally 66
Rainy Days
Rank 118 globally 64
Extreme Heat Days
Rank 33 globally 98
Seasonal Variation
Rank 169 globally 60

Outdoor & Lifestyle

5 indicators

43
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Beach Quality
Rank 189 globally 0
Mountain Access
Rank 101 globally 42
Protected Land Area (%)
Rank 81 globally 73
Biodiversity Index
Rank 141 globally 57
Forest Cover
Rank 98 globally 46

Leisure & Recreation

4 indicators

79
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Sports & Fitness Facilities
Rank 21 globally 80
Urban Green Space Access
Rank 53 globally 74
Leisure Infrastructure
Rank 20 globally 81
Recovery Time
Rank 37 globally 81

Arts & Entertainment

6 indicators

75
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Museums per 100,000 People
Rank 19 globally 87
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Rank 20 globally 60
Music & Nightlife
Rank 19 globally 70
Cinema Density
Rank 18 globally 77
Cultural Freedom
Rank 29 globally 82
Football and Stadium Culture
Rank 29 globally 79
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Cuisine Diversity
Rank 49 globally 52
Restaurant Density
Rank 44 globally 65
Street Food Scene
Rank 55 globally 52
Local Market Quality
Rank 41 globally 64
Cafรฉ Culture
Rank 40 globally 60
Local Freshness
Rank 39 globally 71
Local Authenticity
Rank 51 globally 49

Family-Friendly

7 indicators

68
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Childcare Cost ($/month)
Rank 146 globally 85
Paid Parental Leave (weeks)
Rank 42 globally 54
Child Benefit ($/month)
Rank 20 globally 68
Child Poverty Rate (%)
Rank 69 globally 83
Child Safety Score
Rank 28 globally 82
Childcare Coverage (%)
Rank 78 globally 25
Playground Density
Rank 32 globally 78

Pet-Friendly

7 indicators

70
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Pet Entry Rules
Rank 1 globally 90
Veterinary Quality
Rank 29 globally 82
Vet Cost Affordability
Rank 117 globally 58
Pet Food Prices
Rank 107 globally 58
Animal Welfare Laws
Rank 32 globally 72
Pet-Friendly Housing
Rank 61 globally 55
Outdoor Pet Access
Rank 27 globally 75
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Residence Permit Ease
Rank 31 globally 84
E-Government
Rank 32 globally 88
Visa Processing Time
Rank 57 globally 62
Local Registration Requirements
Rank 59 globally 76
Foreign Document & Qualification Recognition
Rank 28 globally 85
Household Goods & Customs
Rank 29 globally 79
International Licence Compatibility
Rank 30 globally 90
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Visa-Free Tourist Stay Days
Rank 38 globally 75
Visa Application Ease
Rank 39 globally 80
Border Openness
Rank 24 globally 94
Travel & Entry Comfort
Rank 22 globally 87
Visa Income & Asset Requirements
Rank 146 globally 86
74
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Digital Nomad Visa
Rank 20 globally 75
Remote Work Legality
Rank 73 globally 64
Freelance Legal Framework
Rank 69 globally 77
Remote Job Market
Rank 33 globally 82
Coworking Density
Rank 32 globally 74
Nomad Community
Rank 39 globally 67
Avg. Remote Salary (USD)
Rank 44 globally 78
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Work Rights for Foreigners
Rank 31 globally 87
Work Permit Access for Foreigners
Rank 28 globally 84
Local Self-Employment and Freelancing Rights
Rank 63 globally 72
Employment Restrictions for Foreigners
Rank 28 globally 86
Professional Qualification Recognition
Rank 31 globally 85
Business Ownership by Foreigners
Rank 27 globally 88
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Time to Permanent Residency or Citizenship
Rank 10 globally 80
Family Reunification
Rank 26 globally 90
Naturalization Requirements
Rank 30 globally 79
Residence Status Stability
Rank 29 globally 86
Residence Status for Spouses and Children
Rank 30 globally 86
Passport Power (Henley Index)
Rank 48 globally 94
Dual Citizenship Allowed
Rank 32 globally 95
Citizenship by Investment
Rank 13 globally 0

Language & Integration

7 indicators

62
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English Proficiency (EF EPI)
Rank 98 globally 57
Local Language Barrier
Rank 93 globally 63
Integration Ease
Rank 84 globally 69
Cultural Etiquette Gap
Rank 44 globally 76
Expat Community Size
Rank 85 globally 44
Cultural Distance to West
Rank 50 globally 75
International Schools
Rank 57 globally 53
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Expat Welcome Culture
Rank 77 globally 70
Foreigner Discrimination
Rank 31 globally 79
Xenophobia Levels
Rank 42 globally 78
Racial Safety for Foreigners
Rank 30 globally 77
74
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Rental Access for Foreigners
Rank 52 globally 74
Tax Residency Clarity for Expats
Rank 38 globally 65
Local Contracts and Utilities Access
Rank 37 globally 78
Local Identity and Address Proof
Rank 41 globally 75
Everyday Accounts and Payments for Foreigners
Rank 34 globally 80
๐Ÿ–๏ธ Travel & Vacation ShowHide
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Hotel Quality
Rank 23 globally 88
Vacation Rental Quality
Rank 33 globally 86
Accommodation Availability
Rank 24 globally 80
Booking & Transparency
Rank 34 globally 86

Tourism Infrastructure

4 indicators

89
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Airport-to-Destination Transfer
Rank 15 globally 89
Digital Travel Services
Rank 19 globally 90
Traveler Payment Infrastructure
Rank 32 globally 90
Tourist Information Quality
Rank 30 globally 85
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Major Attractions Density
Rank 24 globally 79
Guided Tours & Bookable Experiences
Rank 26 globally 88
Tourist Outdoor Activities
Rank 106 globally 64
Nightlife & Entertainment for Visitors
Rank 31 globally 80
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Tourist Beach Quality
Rank 182 globally 35
Swimming & Water Sports
Rank 123 globally 60
National Parks & Nature Access
Rank 80 globally 71

Vacation Costs

5 indicators

72
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Hotel Cost
Rank 161 globally 70
Vacation Rental Cost
Rank 161 globally 71
Attraction Entry Cost
Rank 168 globally 69
Tour & Activity Cost
Rank 150 globally 76
Tourist Taxes & Fees
Rank 124 globally 76
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High-Season Overcrowding
Rank 8 globally 96
Off-Season Usability
Rank 22 globally 86
Seasonal Capacity Shortage
Rank 20 globally 86
Seasonal Price Surcharges
Rank 81 globally 85
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Society & Freedom

4 indicators

81
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Press Freedom
Rank 44 globally 74
Democracy Index
Rank 38 globally 80
Personal Freedom
Rank 42 globally 81
Freedom of Political Expression
Rank 30 globally 86

Education & Knowledge

5 indicators

81
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Adult Literacy Rate
Rank 4 globally 99
PISA Score
Rank 20 globally 75
Tertiary Enrollment Rate
Rank 43 globally 65
Education Expenditure
Rank 73 globally 83
School Life Expectancy
Rank 20 globally 85
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Pension Replacement Rate (%)
Rank 26 globally 80
Unemployment Benefit Duration (months)
Rank 25 globally 50
Social Spending (% of GDP)
Rank 34 globally 60
Gini Index
Rank 46 globally 74
Poverty Rate (%)
Rank 43 globally 70
Housing Support Score
Rank 32 globally 67
Social Mobility Score
Rank 32 globally 69
Social Cohesion
Rank 29 globally 78
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Gender Equality
Rank 55 globally 72
Womenโ€™s Rights & Equality
Rank 35 globally 76
Anti-Discrimination Protection
Rank 31 globally 80
Minority Rights Protection
Rank 32 globally 81
Everyday Discrimination Risk
Rank 30 globally 81

LGBTQ+ Friendliness

5 indicators

79
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Same-Sex Legal Status
Rank 57 globally 77
LGBTQ+ Anti-Discrimination
Rank 40 globally 79
LGBTQ+ Social Acceptance
Rank 32 globally 82
LGBTQ+ Rights
Rank 51 globally 77
Pride Culture
Rank 37 globally 75
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Disability Support Score
Rank 35 globally 78
Public Accessibility
Rank 28 globally 79
Digital Accessibility
Rank 29 globally 82
Inclusion in Education and Work
Rank 28 globally 83

Religion & Worldviews

4 indicators

83
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Religious Freedom Index
Rank 8 globally 92
Secularization Score
Rank 1 globally 89
Religious Diversity Index
Rank 71 globally 42
Religious Influence in Public Life
Rank 1 globally 88

Demography

10 indicators

57
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Median Age
Rank 201 globally 30
Fertility Rate
Rank 89 globally 75
Population Growth
Rank 173 globally 26
Net Migration Rate
Rank 43 globally 63
Urbanization Rate
Rank 84 globally 71
Foreign Population Share
Rank 104 globally 45
Population Density
Rank 145 globally 54
Gender Ratio (F/100 M)
Rank 48 globally 60
Youth Gender Ratio (15-29)
Rank 106 globally 88
Single-Person Households
Rank 12 globally 79