According to the EIU’s Summary of the Liveability Ranking and Overview for 2015, Manama/Bahrain has suffered one of the sharpest falls in liveability over the last five years of any of the cities globally that it considered. Its score fell 4.6 points to 68.8 (out of 100 – based on stability, healthcare, culture/entertainment, education and infrastructure). The EIU assesses that ‘negative factors have an impact on day to day living’ in Manama/Bahrain, which is ranked 92^nd of the 140 cities considered.

Source : August 2015/EIU/Bahrain/GEN