Irish have fourth highest quality of life - UN report

Irish people have the fourth highest quality of life in the world, according to the latest United Nations Development Report.

Thu, 09 Nov, 2006 - 13:23

Irish people have the fourth highest quality of life in the world, according to the latest United Nations Development Report.

The report says Ireland only ranks behind Australia, Iceland and Norway in a list of 159 nations when it comes to life expectancy, literacy, education and GDP per capita.

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