Canada

Canada rounded out the top ten in 2025, recognized for its multicultural society, universal healthcare system, strong public universities, and vast natural spaces. Canadian cities including Vancouver, Toronto, and Ottawa consistently ranked among the top 20 most livable globally. Despite challenges including housing affordability crises in major cities and political tensions over immigration policy, Canada's strong rule of law, low corruption, and inclusive social model kept it among the world's most desirable places to live.