Polokwane, South Africa — Livability Score 52/100
Polokwane scores 52/100 for overall livability on WellPlaced, based on World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Population 272,461. Data confidence: Standard (Tier C).
Core livability metrics for Polokwane
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 30/100 |
| Daily Living Costs | 82/100 |
| Housing & Rent | 87/100 |
| Healthcare | 35/100 |
| Economy & Jobs | 50/100 |
| Education | 67/100 |
| Transport | 59/100 |
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