The best countries in the world? Switzerland, Canada and UK top 2017 list

We ’ve already learned tha t Austin, Texas, is the country's best city to live in, but where is the best spot in the world? U.S. News & World Report is at it again, this time ranking the best nations in their 2017 best countries report. The rankings were determined by evaluating 80 countries — 60 more than last year — across a range of criteria, from power and

Switzerland ranked as the No. 1 best country according to U.S. News and World Report.