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Which countries are best for Americans to retire in?
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.
DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.
| Rank | Brand | Named by | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal | 6/6 | 74.8 |
| 2 | Panama | 6/6 | 70.4 |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 6/6 | 68.4 |
| 4 | Spain | 6/6 | 67.4 |
| 5 | Mexico | 5/6 | 62.9 |
| 6 | Greece | 5/6 | 57.6 |
| 7 | Thailand | 5/6 | 40.7 |
| 8 | Malaysia | 4/6 | 36.5 |
| 9 | D7 Visa | 4/6 | 29.5 |
| 10 | Pensionado Visa | 3/6 | 20.0 |
Sources these answers cited
The sites each surface's answer cited this week. The logos are the surfaces that cited the site.
| Source | Cited by |
|---|---|
| forbes.commedia · The Best Places To Retire Abroad In 2026 - Forbes |     5 surfaces |
| globalcitizensolutions.com10 Best Countries for Americans to Retire in 2026 | 3 surfaces |
| freedomforallamericans.orgBest Places to Retire Abroad in 2026: An Honest Guide for Americans | 2 surfaces |
| qz.comFrance | 2 surfaces |
| reddit.comcommunity · Uruguay | 2 surfaces |
| retiredestinations.comBest Retirement Destinations for Americans 2026 — Top 12 Countries ... | 2 surfaces |
| youtube.comsocial · The 5 BEST Countries to Retire to as an American w/ $2M+ #money #wealth ... | 2 surfaces |
| april-international.comTop 10 best countries to retire in 2026: the complete expat guide | 1 surfaces |
| boldin.comHow to Retire Abroad: A Complete Guide to Retirement Overseas | 1 surfaces |
| clearcurrency.co.ukPanama | 1 surfaces |
| cnbc.commedia · New Zealand | 1 surfaces |
| consulmex.sre.gob.mxTEMPORARY RESIDENT |  1 surfaces |
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