The International Save the Children Organization has compiled a list of countries and ranked them to determine the best places in the world to be a mother.  The rankings were based upon maternal health, children's well-being, educational status, economic status and political status. The top five countries to be a mother are listed below and apparently the Scandinavian counties are the place for mom's to live.

1.  Norway

2.  Finland

3.  Iceland

4.  Denmark

5.  Sweden

In case you were wondering, the United States came in 33rd with Canada at number 20 and Mexico at number 53.  For more information go to www.savethechildren.org.

 

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