25 Most Influential Cities in the World

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1. London, UK

Score: 1646.7

London, the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, has a population of over 8.8 million. Known for its active tech scene with more than 3,000 startups, London is also a major global financial hub, handling $3.8  trillion in daily forex trading—over one-third of the world’s total.

The city is also a center for medical and clinical research, hosting 4,500 top researchers and renowned trial centers. With over 42 higher education institutions, London has the highest concentration of such institutes in Europe, highlighting its academic excellence.

Beyond finance, London influences global trends in art, entertainment, fashion, and education. Its exceptional healthcare, media, and transportation systems further establish it as a leading global city.

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