Top 10 countries with good work-life balance in 2024

Amid the everyday hustle and bustle of life, achieving a healthy work-life balance is crucial for overall well-being. Recently, the Remote's Global Life-Work Balance Index released a list of the top 10 countries with good work-life balance, check it out

On the top of the list stands New Zealand with rank 1. The working culture is characterised by its can-Kiwi attitude, they are open to communication and self-reliance.?

Featuring in the top 10 for the first time, Ireland¡¯s overall index score stands at 77.89. Ireland is backed by a universal government-funded healthcare system with one of the highest minimum wages?

Belgium received its highest ranking in 2024 for its sickness policies. Belgians tend to subscribe to the work-to-live mantra rather than the other way around.

Denmark¡¯s overall index score stands at 73.45 in 2024. The Danes believe in attitude to life and work and only 2% of Danish employees work for very long hours.?

The world¡¯s second-largest country by area stands at the 5th number. Canadians work 32.1 hours a week and is safe for most LQBTQ communities?

Germany is again a new entry in the top 10 countries list, in 2023 it stood at the 12th rank. German companies value punctuality and precision.

Germany is again a new entry in the top 10 countries list, in 2023 it stood at the 12th rank. German companies value punctuality and precision.

The Finland society has developed an infrastructure of happiness, a strong education system and high healthcare quality.?

Norway¡¯s overall work score stands at 70.85. Norway certainly has an attractive destination for young families and those planning for children hence, it is the world¡¯s best country for parental life-work balance.??

The working culture in Spain has become a national stereotype. It has the most generous statutory leave entitlements in Europe.