Abu Dhabi has once again demonstrated its commitment to safety and quality of life, as Abu Dhabi named the safest city in the world for the eighth consecutive year. This remarkable achievement is based on the latest Global Liveability Index from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and Numbeo’s Global Rankings for 2024. As the capital of the UAE, Abu Dhabi has consistently set the global standard for safety, earning an impressive 88.2 points on Numbeo’s Safety Index.
Abu Dhabi Named Safest City in the World
Abu Dhabi’s position as the safest city in the world reflects its relentless efforts to ensure the security and well-being of its residents. With a remarkably low Crime Index score of just 11.8, the city continues to lead in providing a secure environment. This low level of crime is a reflection of the effective governance, advanced technology, and proactive law enforcement that Abu Dhabi has implemented over the years.
Superior Healthcare and Education Boost Liveability
Beyond its unparalleled safety, Abu Dhabi is also recognized for its world-class healthcare and education systems, which significantly contribute to its high liveability. The city boasts over 3,300 healthcare facilities, including 67 hospitals and more than 1,000 pharmacies, supported by nearly 13,000 licensed doctors. These resources ensure that residents have access to top-tier medical care.
Moreover, the city’s education infrastructure continues to grow, providing high-quality education that meets international standards. As Abu Dhabi continues to set benchmarks in safety and liveability, it serves as an inspiration for cities worldwide.
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