CITY RANKINGS FOR Infrastructure
OVERALL RANK CATEGORY RANK
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London
Top 10 For Infrastructure Top 10 For Interconnection Top 10 For Inclusivity Top 10 For Inspiration Top 10 For Innovation Top 10 For Investment1 -
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Paris
Top 10 For Infrastructure Top 10 For Interconnection Top 10 For Innovation Top 10 For Investment2 -
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Cambridge
Top 10 For Infrastructure Top 10 For Inclusivity Top 10 For Inspiration Top 10 For Innovation3 -
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HOW IS Infrastructure CALCULATED?
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Current Infrastructure
Includes human and digital Infrastructure
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Risk & Governance
A composite score of different risk and governance factors
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Infrastructure Spending
Includes number of transport, energy, sanitation, digital, housing, amenities and other projects relative to population size
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Future Population
Captures future human capital
Impact on Investability
Cities are reliant on underlying Infrastructure for sustainable growth, and require seamless transportation of people and information. Infrastructure is vital to energy, sanitation, transportation and information transfer, especially in the age of digitalisation and communication in which Internet access and speed are key. Human capital and good governance structures must be in place to facilitate ease of doing business.