Hanoi capital scored 63.7 points, ranked 30/100 stressful cities in the world. However, Hanoi is rated as the city with the best mental health.
On July 5, SCMP published a ranking of the most stressful cities in the world researched by CARE VAAY. The ranking evaluates 100 major cities based on a number of factors such as the degree of impact of Covid-19, financial pressure and pollution.
Hanoi ranked 30th in the list of most stressed cities. Some indicators of the city are average such as safety, noise pollution...
However, the capital of Vietnam is highly rated for mental health along with some other Asian cities such as Jakarta. (Indonesia), Tokyo (Japan), Seoul (Korea) or Manila (Philippines). These are the cities with the mental health index in the top 10 of the list.
Hanoi is also a city with few light pollution problems. In the ranking, only 8 cities in the world have less light pollution index than Hanoi.
On the other hand, the list shows no Asian city in the top 25 least stressed cities. Jakarta (Indonesia) or Manila (Philippines) are also in the top 10 cities with the highest levels of stress based on research by CARE VAAY. The "most unsolicited" lead belongs to India's Mumbai.
For the most part, the least stressful cities are in the West, led by Reykjavik (Iceland). This city is highly rated for factors such as low air pollution, noise, gender equality as well as safety and security...
