Sweden ranks high among Best Countries

Best in the world for women, raising children and green living. 

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  Winter landscape in Sweden. Photo: Nils Jakobsson/Bildbyrån

• According to U.S. News & World Report, Sweden ranks highest in the world for women, raising children and green living. Sweden places 6th in the overall ranking after Switzerland, Japan, Canada, Germany and the U.K.

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  Photo: Simon Paulin/imagebank.sweden.se

• For the full ranking, see www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/overall-rankings