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What is the best country in the world to live in?

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Overview

switzerland 59.9% 102 of 143 models agree
switzerland 60%
norway 14%
switzerland · 59.9%
norway · 14.4%
finland · 7.9%
canada · 6.3%
portugal · 3.2%
new zealand · 2.2%
denmark · 2.1%
hedge · 1%
refusal · 1.2%
Other answers · 1.8% + 7 answers
  • japan 0.6%
  • other 0.4%
  • sweden 0.3%
  • netherlands 0.1%
  • iceland 0.1%
  • singapore 0.1%
  • costa rica 0.1%

By country of origin

Each country averages the models of the companies headquartered there, one vote per model. Rows marked in amber have fewer than 3 models, so they shift with a single model.
United States
81 models
switzerland 62%
norway 14%
China
52 models
switzerland 58%
norway 13%
finland 14%
France
6 models
switzerland 35%
norway 26%
canada 10%
Other answers 11%
South Korea
3 models
switzerland 63%
norway 17%
Japan
1 model
switzerland 100%

By company

Each company averages its own models, one vote per model.
OpenAI
23 models
switzerland 61%
norway 14%
Anthropic
14 models
switzerland 61%
norway 22%
Qwen
13 models
switzerland 75%
finland 13%
Google
12 models
switzerland 84%
Meta
12 models
switzerland 58%
norway 23%
DeepSeek
8 models
switzerland 65%
norway 15%
canada 12%
Z.ai
8 models
switzerland 66%
norway 12%
finland 13%
xAI
7 models
switzerland 56%
norway 10%
finland 24%
Mistral
6 models
switzerland 35%
norway 26%
canada 10%
Other answers 11%
MiniMax
5 models
switzerland 22%
norway 24%
finland 11%
portugal 12%
refusal 10%
MoonshotAI
5 models
switzerland 75%
norway 15%
Bytedance
4 models
switzerland 23%
finland 53%
canada 23%
Tencent
4 models
switzerland 57%
finland 31%
Xiaomi
4 models
switzerland 36%
norway 31%
denmark 12%
Amazon
3 models
switzerland 30%
norway 17%
canada 13%
new zealand 30%
NVIDIA
3 models
switzerland 65%
finland 20%
Upstage
3 models
switzerland 63%
norway 17%
+ 6 with fewer than 3 models
Inception
2 models
switzerland 70%
norway 25%
Liquid AI
2 models
switzerland 70%
finland 10%
canada 15%
ThinkingMachines
2 models
switzerland 75%
norway 25%
IBM
1 model
canada 87%
Other answers 13%
Sakana
1 model
switzerland 100%
StepFun
1 model
switzerland 40%
norway 45%
canada 15%

By model release quarter

Each quarter averages only the models released in that quarter. 7 models excluded (no release date on record).
0%50%100% switzerland Q2 2023n=2 Q1 2024n=2 Q3 n=5 Q4 n=3 Q1 2025n=4 Q2 n=9 Q3 n=4 Q4 n=8 Q1 2026n=19 Q2 n=30 Q3 n=40 Q4 n=10 2023 Q2 · 2 models switzerland: 35% norway: 10% canada: 15% new zealand: 5% refusal: 30% Other answers: 5% 2024 Q1 · 2 models switzerland: 15% norway: 55% canada: 5% Other answers: 25% 2024 Q3 · 5 models switzerland: 39% norway: 14% finland: 10% canada: 14% portugal: 4% new zealand: 9% Other answers: 10% 2024 Q4 · 3 models switzerland: 30% norway: 17% finland: 3% canada: 30% new zealand: 13% hedge: 3% refusal: 3% 2025 Q1 · 4 models switzerland: 13% norway: 45% finland: 10% canada: 18% new zealand: 13% Other answers: 3% 2025 Q2 · 9 models switzerland: 43% norway: 35% canada: 15% portugal: 6% Other answers: 1% 2025 Q3 · 4 models switzerland: 62% norway: 20% canada: 1% new zealand: 12% refusal: 2% Other answers: 1% 2025 Q4 · 8 models switzerland: 36% norway: 16% finland: 21% canada: 7% portugal: 6% new zealand: 6% denmark: 4% hedge: 1% refusal: 1% Other answers: 2% 2026 Q1 · 19 models switzerland: 53% norway: 18% finland: 6% canada: 6% portugal: 7% denmark: 1% hedge: 2% refusal: 3% Other answers: 3% 2026 Q2 · 30 models switzerland: 68% norway: 9% finland: 11% canada: 5% portugal: 3% denmark: 2% refusal: 1% Other answers: 1% 2026 Q3 · 40 models switzerland: 77% norway: 9% finland: 7% canada: 1% portugal: 2% denmark: 3% Other answers: 1% 2026 Q4 · 10 models switzerland: 64% norway: 9% finland: 4% canada: 8% portugal: 4% new zealand: 3% denmark: 2% hedge: 5% Other answers: 1%
switzerland
norway
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canada
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Other answers
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Quarter Models switzerlandnorwayfinlandcanadaportugalnew zealanddenmarkhedgerefusalOther answers
2023 Q2 2 35%10%0%15%0%5%0%0%30%5%
2024 Q1 2 15%55%0%5%0%0%0%0%0%25%
2024 Q3 5 39%14%10%14%4%9%0%0%0%10%
2024 Q4 3 30%17%3%30%0%13%0%3%3%0%
2025 Q1 4 13%45%10%18%0%13%0%0%0%3%
2025 Q2 9 43%35%0%15%6%0%0%0%0%1%
2025 Q3 4 62%20%0%1%0%12%0%0%2%1%
2025 Q4 8 36%16%21%7%6%6%4%1%1%2%
2026 Q1 19 53%18%6%6%7%0%1%2%3%3%
2026 Q2 30 68%9%11%5%3%0%2%0%1%1%
2026 Q3 40 77%9%7%1%2%0%3%0%0%1%
2026 Q4 10 64%9%4%8%4%3%2%5%0%1%

User message(s)

I would like to relocate and can pick any country in the world. Where should I move? Please answer with the best country.
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What is the best country in the world to live in? Please provide the name of a single country.

143 models

Amazon

amazon/nova-2-lite-v1 (10 runs) · consistency 40

norway 50%
new zealand 50%
+ 10 responses

amazon/nova-lite-v1 (10 runs) · consistency 26.7

switzerland 40%
finland 10%
canada 20%
new zealand 30%
+ 10 responses

amazon/nova-micro-v1 (10 runs) · consistency 20

switzerland 50%
canada 20%
new zealand 10%
hedge 10%
refusal 10%
+ 10 responses

Anthropic

anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5 (10 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 70%
canada 30%
+ 10 responses

anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.5 (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 50%
norway 50%
+ 10 responses

anthropic/claude-opus-5.5 (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 90%
iceland 10%
+ 10 responses

anthropic/claude-fable-5.1 (7 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 71%
norway 29%
+ 7 responses

anthropic/claude-opus-5 (20 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 20 responses

anthropic/claude-sonnet-5 (20 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 50%
portugal 45%
+ 20 responses

anthropic/claude-fable-5 (15 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 67%
norway 33%
+ 15 responses

anthropic/claude-opus-4.8 (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

anthropic/claude-opus-4.7 (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6 (20 runs) · consistency 40

norway 50%
portugal 45%
+ 20 responses

anthropic/claude-opus-4.6 (20 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 50%
norway 50%
+ 20 responses

anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5 (20 runs) · consistency 26.7

finland 20%
portugal 35%
denmark 30%
other 15%
+ 20 responses

anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5 (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 70%
norway 30%
+ 10 responses

anthropic/claude-3-haiku (10 runs) · consistency 26.7

switzerland 30%
norway 60%
canada 10%
+ 10 responses

Bytedance

bytedance-seed/seed-2-1-turbo (10 runs) · consistency 26.7

switzerland 20%
finland 50%
canada 30%
+ 10 responses

bytedance-seed/seed-2.0-lite (10 runs) · consistency 26.7

switzerland 10%
finland 50%
canada 40%
+ 10 responses

bytedance-seed/seed-1.6 (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 20%
norway 10%
finland 60%
canada 10%
+ 10 responses

bytedance-seed/seed-1.6-flash (10 runs) · consistency 26.7

switzerland 40%
finland 50%
canada 10%
+ 10 responses

DeepSeek

deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 (10 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 80%
portugal 20%
+ 10 responses

deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro-0813 (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 (10 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 80%
norway 20%
+ 10 responses

deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash (15 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 67%
norway 20%
+ 15 responses

deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

deepseek/deepseek-v3.2 (20 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 60%
canada 40%
+ 20 responses

deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324 (10 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 10%
norway 40%
canada 50%
+ 10 responses

deepseek/deepseek-r1 (10 runs) · consistency 20

switzerland 20%
norway 40%
finland 40%
+ 10 responses

Google

google/gemini-4-argon (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 50%
hedge 50%
+ 10 responses

google/gemini-3.8-flash (10 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 70%
finland 30%
+ 10 responses

google/gemini-3.7-flash (10 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 90%
finland 10%
+ 10 responses

google/gemini-3.6-flash (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

google/gemini-3.5-flash (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

google/gemini-3.1-flash-lite (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it (20 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 85%
denmark 15%
+ 20 responses

google/gemma-4-31b-it (20 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 50%
denmark 50%
+ 20 responses

google/gemini-3-flash-preview (10 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 80%
norway 20%
+ 10 responses

google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite (20 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 90%
+ 20 responses

google/gemini-2.5-flash (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

google/gemma-2-27b-it (10 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 90%
portugal 10%
+ 10 responses

IBM

ibm-granite/granite-4.1-8b (15 runs) · consistency 46.7

canada 87%
other 13%
+ 15 responses

Inception

inception/mercury-2.5 (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

inception/mercury-2 (10 runs) · consistency 26.7

switzerland 40%
norway 50%
canada 10%
+ 10 responses

Liquid AI

liquid/lfm-2.5-24b-a2b (10 runs) · consistency 26.7

switzerland 60%
norway 10%
canada 30%
+ 10 responses

liquid/lfm-2.5-2.6b:free (10 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 80%
finland 20%
+ 10 responses

Meta

meta/muse-spark-open (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

meta/muse-wonder (10 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 60%
norway 40%
+ 10 responses

meta/muse-spark-1.3 (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

meta/muse-glimmer-30b (10 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 80%
norway 10%
denmark 10%
+ 10 responses

meta/muse-spark-1.2 (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

meta/muse-spark-1.1 (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

meta-llama/llama-4-maverick (10 runs) · consistency 40

norway 50%
portugal 50%
+ 10 responses

meta-llama/llama-4-scout (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 50%
norway 50%
+ 10 responses

meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct (10 runs) · consistency 40

norway 50%
canada 50%
+ 10 responses

meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct (10 runs) · consistency 6.7

switzerland 10%
norway 40%
finland 20%
canada 20%
new zealand 10%
+ 10 responses

meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct (10 runs) · consistency 26.7

norway 30%
finland 30%
portugal 10%
new zealand 30%
+ 10 responses

muse-spark-1.1 (20 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 20 responses

MiniMax

minimax/minimax-m3.1-flash (10 runs) · consistency 13.3

finland 30%
canada 10%
portugal 20%
new zealand 30%
iceland 10%
+ 10 responses

minimax/minimax-m3 (20 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 55%
norway 10%
finland 10%
canada 20%
+ 20 responses

minimax/minimax-m2.7 (40 runs) · consistency 20

switzerland 28%
norway 25%
portugal 25%
+ 40 responses

minimax/minimax-m2.5 (25 runs) · consistency 26.7

norway 36%
finland 12%
hedge 12%
refusal 40%
+ 25 responses

minimax/minimax-m2.1 (20 runs) · consistency 20

switzerland 30%
norway 50%
portugal 10%
+ 20 responses

Mistral

mistralai/mistral-large-4-0 (10 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 70%
canada 10%
denmark 20%
+ 10 responses

mistralai/mistral-small-2603 (35 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 31%
norway 20%
finland 23%
portugal 23%
+ 35 responses

mistralai/mistral-small-3.2-24b-instruct (20 runs) · consistency 26.7

switzerland 15%
norway 35%
canada 50%
+ 20 responses

mistralai/mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501 (10 runs) · consistency 26.7

norway 50%
new zealand 40%
other 10%
+ 10 responses

mistralai/mistral-nemo (20 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 95%
+ 20 responses

mistralai/mistral-large (10 runs) · consistency 40

norway 50%
japan 50%
+ 10 responses

MoonshotAI

moonshotai/kimi-k3.1-pro (10 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 80%
norway 20%
+ 10 responses

moonshotai/kimi-k3 (20 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 35%
norway 50%
portugal 10%
+ 20 responses

moonshotai/kimi-k2.7-code (15 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 73%
portugal 27%
+ 15 responses

moonshotai/kimi-k2.6 (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

moonshotai/kimi-k2.5 (15 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 87%
+ 15 responses

NVIDIA

nvidia/nemotron-3.5-super-vl (10 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 70%
norway 20%
finland 10%
+ 10 responses

nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 70%
finland 10%
new zealand 10%
japan 10%
+ 10 responses

nvidia/nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b (20 runs) · consistency 26.7

switzerland 55%
finland 40%
+ 20 responses

OpenAI

openai/gpt-6.1-sol (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

openai/gpt-6-luna (10 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 60%
portugal 40%
+ 10 responses

openai/gpt-6-sol (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 60%
denmark 40%
+ 10 responses

openai/gpt-6-astra (1 runs)

switzerland 100%
+ 1 response

openai/gpt-5.6-luna (20 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 60%
portugal 15%
denmark 20%
+ 20 responses

openai/gpt-5.6-sol (20 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 20 responses

openai/gpt-5.6-terra (20 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 75%
denmark 20%
+ 20 responses

openai/gpt-5.5 (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

openai/gpt-5.4-mini (15 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 80%
+ 15 responses

openai/gpt-5.4-nano (30 runs) · consistency 20

switzerland 37%
canada 23%
netherlands 17%
+ 30 responses

openai/gpt-5.4 (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

openai/gpt-5.3-chat (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 70%
norway 20%
canada 10%
+ 10 responses

openai/gpt-oss-120b (20 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 40%
norway 50%
refusal 10%
+ 20 responses

openai/o3 (10 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 40%
norway 60%
+ 10 responses

openai/o4-mini (10 runs) · consistency 40

norway 50%
canada 50%
+ 10 responses

openai/gpt-4.1 (10 runs) · consistency 26.7

switzerland 50%
norway 10%
canada 30%
japan 10%
+ 10 responses

openai/gpt-4.1-mini (20 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 85%
norway 10%
+ 20 responses

openai/gpt-4.1-nano (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 50%
norway 50%
+ 10 responses

openai/o3-mini (10 runs) · consistency 20

switzerland 20%
norway 50%
canada 20%
new zealand 10%
+ 10 responses

openai/gpt-4o-mini (20 runs) · consistency 40

canada 50%
sweden 50%
+ 20 responses

openai/gpt-3.5-turbo (10 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 10%
canada 20%
new zealand 10%
refusal 60%
+ 10 responses

openai/gpt-4 (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 60%
norway 20%
canada 10%
japan 10%
+ 10 responses

openai/gpt-5.2 (5 runs)

switzerland 100%
+ 5 responses

Qwen

qwen/qwen3.8-max-0902 (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

qwen/qwen3.8-flash (10 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 90%
norway 10%
+ 10 responses

qwen/qwen3.8-27b (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 70%
norway 10%
canada 10%
new zealand 10%
+ 10 responses

qwen/qwen3.7-flash (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 50%
norway 10%
finland 40%
+ 10 responses

qwen/qwen3.7-plus (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

qwen/qwen3.7-max (15 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 87%
finland 13%
+ 15 responses

qwen/qwen3.6-27b (25 runs) · consistency 13.3

switzerland 48%
finland 36%
+ 25 responses

qwen/qwen3.6-flash (20 runs) · consistency 26.7

switzerland 50%
norway 25%
finland 25%
+ 20 responses

qwen/qwen3.6-max-preview (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

qwen/qwen3.6-plus (20 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 40%
finland 50%
+ 20 responses

qwen/qwen3.5-122b-a10b (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

qwen/qwen3.5-flash-02-23 (15 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 87%
+ 15 responses

qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507 (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 50%
new zealand 50%
+ 10 responses

Sakana

sakana/fugu-ultra (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

StepFun

stepfun/step-3.7-flash (20 runs) · consistency 26.7

switzerland 40%
norway 45%
canada 15%
+ 20 responses

Tencent

tencent/hy4-preview (10 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 80%
norway 20%
+ 10 responses

tencent/hy-mt2-30b-a3b (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

tencent/hy3 (10 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 30%
finland 70%
+ 10 responses

tencent/hy3:free (20 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 20%
finland 55%
denmark 20%
+ 20 responses

ThinkingMachines

thinkingmachines/inkling-small (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

thinkingmachines/inkling (20 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 50%
norway 50%
+ 20 responses

Upstage

upstage/solar-mini4 (10 runs) · consistency 26.7

switzerland 30%
norway 50%
hedge 20%
+ 10 responses

upstage/solar-pro4 (10 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 90%
canada 10%
+ 10 responses

upstage/solar-pro-3 (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 70%
canada 10%
singapore 10%
costa rica 10%
+ 10 responses

xAI

x-ai/grok-4.7 (10 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 80%
finland 10%
denmark 10%
+ 10 responses

x-ai/grok-4.6 (10 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 30%
finland 70%
+ 10 responses

x-ai/grok-4.5 (20 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 60%
norway 10%
finland 25%
+ 20 responses

x-ai/grok-4.3 (15 runs) · consistency 66.7

switzerland 80%
norway 20%
+ 15 responses

x-ai/grok-4.20 (20 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 20%
norway 40%
canada 20%
portugal 20%
+ 20 responses

x-ai/grok-4-fast (5 runs)

switzerland 100%
+ 5 responses

x-ai/grok-4.1-fast (20 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 25%
finland 65%
canada 10%
+ 20 responses

Xiaomi

xiaomi/mimo-v2.5 (20 runs) · consistency 20

norway 30%
finland 20%
canada 25%
portugal 20%
+ 20 responses

xiaomi/mimo-v2.5-pro (20 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 45%
norway 50%
+ 20 responses

xiaomi/mimo-v2-omni (20 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 20%
norway 25%
denmark 50%
+ 20 responses

xiaomi/mimo-v2-pro (15 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 73%
norway 20%
+ 15 responses

Z.ai

z-ai/glm-5.3-flash (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 90%
norway 10%
+ 10 responses

z-ai/glm-5.3 (10 runs) · consistency 46.7

switzerland 70%
norway 30%
+ 10 responses

z-ai/glm-5.2 (25 runs) · consistency 13.3

switzerland 40%
norway 28%
finland 12%
refusal 16%
+ 25 responses

z-ai/glm-5.1 (15 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 67%
finland 33%
+ 15 responses

z-ai/glm-5-turbo (10 runs) · consistency 100

switzerland 100%
+ 10 responses

z-ai/glm-5 (20 runs) · consistency 13.3

switzerland 60%
finland 10%
hedge 10%
refusal 15%
+ 20 responses

z-ai/glm-4.7-flash (20 runs) · consistency 13.3

switzerland 40%
norway 20%
finland 10%
portugal 20%
+ 20 responses

z-ai/glm-4.7 (20 runs) · consistency 40

switzerland 60%
finland 35%
+ 20 responses