Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo — Livability Score 42/100

Lubumbashi scores 42/100 for overall livability on WellPlaced, based on World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Population 2,221,925. Data confidence: Standard (Tier C).

Core livability metrics for Lubumbashi

MetricScore
Safety & Security30/100
Daily Living Costs72/100
Housing & Rent100/100
Healthcare34/100
Economy & Jobs30/100
Education52/100
Transport12/100

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