According to the esmitames of Mercer, a leading consulting company in the sphere of HR, some places of the world have extremely low population coverage level. Annually the company creates the Quality of Living Index. Among the characteristics, included in the index, there are political and economical stability, level of education and health service, payment for food and accomodation and so on.
The first place as the worst megapolis is given to Bagdad (Iraq). Almost all its infrastructure has been destroyed during military operations, and the population suffers from terrorist threats.
- The second place among the worst cities acoording to the level of living takes Bangui (the Central African Republic). Bangui is a capital of the country, however there is very high level of poverty. The population has to battle to survive. Factional fightings are frequent in the megapolis that adversely affects the general safety.
On the third place of the rating is Sana (Yemen). This largest town was subject to the destructive bomb attacks from Saudi Arabia. Nowadays the country is essentially a battle area of the proxy war between Iran and Saudi Arabia. It is clear that it is no good talking about safety in the city.
The fourth position in the list of the cities with the lowest levels of living takes Port-au-Prince (Haiti). The crime rate is extremely high here, the city is very dangerous for tourists. The trouble social atmosphere has a negative impact on the situation in whole.
The fifth place in the rating is given to Khartoum (Sudan). Khartoum is the second largest city in Sudan and the key place of recruiting of the terror organization ISYL. The population is lured into the military conflict, and the situation is highly dangerous here.
The sixth palce among the cities with the worst characteristics is N'Djamena (Chad). The town is situated in one of the poorest countries in the world. N'Djamena is often exposed to attack from the fringe group Boko Haram. As the result the residents suffer from attacks, and the locals can lean on nobody for support.
The seventh place in the list of the worst cities accoding to the living conditions is given to Damascus (Syria). The state is an action area, and in Damascus itself there are frequent terror attacks. It has an extremely negative impact on the population's level of living.
The eighth place in the rating takes Brazzaville (the Rebublic of the Congo). The corruption is fostered in the city. It led to antigovernment rallies, in the course of which many locals were killed by police.
On the ninth place among the megapolises with the lowest level of living is Kinshasa (the Rebublic of the Congo). A serious risk factor in Kinshasa is inter-ethnic conflicts. It put the safety in the town at threat. The population is very poor here, so some organizations render food and humanitarian assistance to the locals.
The tenth place in the rating of the worst cities is given to Conakry (the Republic of Guinea). It is no good talking about private safety in the city. Crimes, protest actions, demonstrations are constant components of everyday life of the Conakry locals.