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12 reasons why Luxembourg is the best country in the world

Barbara TaschOct 4, 2015, 17:13 IST

Luxembourg CityFlickr/Wolfgang Staudt

The small land-locked nation of Luxembourg is bordered by France, Germany, and Belgium, and while mostly known for its tax breaks for big companies, the tiny country has many perks to offer.

The surface of the whole country is 998 square miles and as of January 2015, the country counted 562,958 inhabitants.

Luxembourg has a stable political landscape and is the 9th least corrupt country in the world.

Until 2013 and for 19 years, the country was lead by the head of the Christian Social People's Party (CSV), Jean-Claude Juncker, who is now the President of the European Commission.

The world's last grand duchy, a territory whose head of state is a grand duke or grand duchess, Luxembourg is like no other place on earth.