The Nigeria’s commercial centre, Lagos is the third most
stressful city in the world, according to a study. The study, conducted by
UK-based drycleaning and laundry service, Zipjet, listed the world’s most and
least stressful cities of 2017.
Factors considered by the researchers include traffic levels,
infrastructure, pollutionlevels, finance, citizens’ wellbeing, public
transport, percentage of green spaces, debtlevels, physical and mental health,
and the financial status of citizens.
The list ranked Baghdad as the most stressful city in
the world, while Kabul was placed second on the list.
On the list of stress-free cities, four cities in
the top 10, including Stuttgart, Hanover, Munich and Hamburg are located
in Germany.
Others are Luxembourg City, Luxembourg; Bern, Switzerland;
Bordeaux, France; Edinburgh, UK; Sydney, Australia, and Graz, Austria.
No African country made the list of stress-free cities.
The world’s most stressful cities, according to the study,
include Baghdad, Iraq; Kabul, Afghanistan; Lagos, Nigeria; Dakar, Senegal and
Cairo, Egypt. Others are Tehran, Iran; Dhaka, Bangladesh; Karachi, Pakistan;
New Delhi, India and Manila, Philippines.
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