Norway is the best place to live
Illustrasjons photo, Aalesund
Norway received first place in the annual UN Human Development Index which was released Monday.
The index compiled by the UN Development Program (UNDP) has ranked 182 countries based on criteria such as: life expectancy, literacy and writing skills, the school system and the gross domestic product (GDP) per inhabitant.
Norway, Australia and Iceland took the first three places in this index.
United Nations Development Program says that the index marked differences between rich and poor countries. Norway has consistently high level of support for the desirable standard of living; this is largely the result of the discovering of oil and gas deposits at the end of 1960.
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