
Sweden ranked as best country in the world for immigrants
July 10 (UPI) -- Sweden has been ranked as the world's best country to be an immigrant, according to a new survey.The U.S. News survey ranked the best countries for immigrants by assessing international perceptions of a country, immigration policies and economic data. Sweden came out on top, followed by Canada, Switzerland, Australia and Germany in the top five.The U.S. ranked number seven on the list, with Norway slightly ahead at number six.More than 21,000 people participated in the survey and were asked questions about economic stability, job market and income equality. U.S. News also based the score how much in remittances immigrants are able to send to their country of origin, what percentage of the population are immigrants and the United nations assessment of integration for immigr...