Kigali, Rwanda — Livability Score 55/100

Kigali scores 55/100 for overall livability on WellPlaced, based on World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Population 1,132,686. Data confidence: Strong (Tier B).

Core livability metrics for Kigali

MetricScore
Safety & Security86/100
Daily Living Costs89/100
Housing & Rent100/100
Healthcare45/100
Economy & Jobs40/100
Education58/100
Transport27/100

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