International technology firm ZipJet has released the list presenting least and most stressful cities of the world. Stuttgart city of Germany with population approximately 625,000 has been declared the less stressful city and toped the list. The Stuttgart city was followed by Luxembourg (no. 2); Hannover, Germany (no. 3); Bern, Switzerland (no. 4); and Munich, Germany (no. 5).
The big surprise of the list was that no American city occupied place in top 10. Even in top 25, only Seattle city of US was able to occupy 12th spot.
India’s Position in ZipJet’s Ranking
India spoted very low in the list. As far as Indian cities are concerned, Bangalore was spotted at 130th place and, New Delhi at 142nd. But Delhi ranked at eight position but in the list of most stressful cities of the world which is a sad news.
Here is the list of five most stressful cities of world:
- Baghdad, Iraq
- Kabul, Afghanistan
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Dakar, Senegal
- Cairo, Egypt
Parameters used for Ranking were:
Density, Green Spaces, Public Transport, Traffic, Perception of Security, Sunshine Hours,Air Pollution ,Noise Pollution, Light Pollution, Unemployment ,Debt per Capita ,Social Security ,Family Purchase Power ,Mental Health ,Physical Health ,Gender Equality and Race Equality.
Check the list of 10 top less Stressed Countries:
| S.No | City | Country |
| 1 | Stuttgart | Germany |
| 2 | Luxembourg | Luxembourg |
| 3 | Hannover | Germany |
| 4 | Bern | Switzerland |
| 5 | Munich | Germany |
| 6 | Bordeaux | France |
| 7 | Edinburgh | United Kingdom |
| 8 | Sydney | Australia |
| 9 | Graz | Austria |
| 10 | Hamburg | Germany |
