Canada Ranked As The Most Progressive Country In The Western Hemisphere

05 Apr 2014

According to recent research, Canada is the 7th most progressive country across the globe and it is the most progressive nation in the western hemisphere. This survey was prepared by the US- based Social Progress Imperative group. The study took into account many factors to rank the countries in order of the wellness of the residents.

Canada ranked ahead of some countries such as Australia (10), the United Kingdom (13), and the United States of America (16). The survey considered measures such as access to basic amenities including shelter, food, equal opportunities in personal freedom and education, and some common standard indicators such as GDP and per capita income.
 
Canada was ranked high for personal choice, personal freedoms, basic human needs, and social mobility. As the economy of Canada is continuously growing, it is expected that the country will provide better social services, which in turn will contribute to a very high quality of social wellness in the coming years.

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