You may agree or not but The World Happiness Report 2022 lists the happiest Countries in the world. The Top of the list is occupied by Countries that are located in the Northern part of Europe and offer a quality of life with High standards. Let’s find your countries and
The World Happiness Report explains that :
“Our measurement of subjective well-being continues to rely on three main well-being indicators: life evaluations, positive emotions, and negative emotions (described in the report as positive and negative affect). Happiness rankings are based on life evaluations as the more stable measure of the quality of people’s lives. In World Happiness Report 2022, we pay special attention, as we did in World Happiness Report 2021, to specific daily emotions (the components of positive and negative affect) to better track how COVID-19 has altered different aspects of life.”
Explained by: GDP per capita, Social support, Healthy life expectancy, Freedom to make life choices, Generosity, and Perceptions of corruption
1. Finland (7.821)
2. Denmark (7.636)
3. Iceland (7.557)
4. Switzerland (7.512)
5. Netherlands (7.415)
6. Luxembourg* (7.404)
7. Sweden (7.384)
8. Norway (7.365)
9. Israel (7.364)
10. New Zealand (7.200)
11. Austria (7.163)
12. Australia (7.162)
13. Ireland (7.041)
14. Germany (7.034)
15. Canada (7.025)
16. United States (6.977)
17. United Kingdom (6.943)
18. Czechia (6.920)
19. Belgium (6.805)
20. France (6.687)
21. Bahrain (6.647)
22. Slovenia (6.630)
23. Costa Rica (6.582)
24. United Arab Emirates (6.576)
25. Saudi Arabia (6.523)
26. Taiwan Province of China (6.512)
27. Singapore (6.480)
28. Romania (6.477)
29. Spain (6.476)
30. Uruguay (6.474)
31. Italy (6.467)
32. Kosovo (6.455)
33. Malta (6.447)
34. Lithuania (6.446)
35. Slovakia (6.391)
36. Estonia (6.341)
37. Panama (6.309)
38. Brazil (6.293)
39. Guatemala* (6.262)
40. Kazakhstan (6.234)
41. Cyprus (6.221)
42. Latvia (6.180)
43. Serbia (6.178)
44. Chile (6.172)
45. Nicaragua (6.165)
46. Mexico (6.128)
47. Croatia (6.125)
48. Poland (6.123)
49. El Salvador (6.120)
50. Kuwait* (6.106)
51. Hungary (6.086)
52. Mauritius (6.071)
53. Uzbekistan (6.063)
54. Japan (6.039)
55. Honduras (6.022)
56. Portugal (6.016)
57. Argentina (5.967)
58. Greece (5.948)
59. South Korea (5.935)
60. Philippines (5.904)
61. Thailand (5.891)
62. Moldova (5.857)
63. Jamaica (5.850)
64. Kyrgyzstan (5.828)
65. Belarus* (5.821)
66. Colombia (5.781)
67. Bosnia and Herzegovina (5.768)
68. Mongolia (5.761)
69. Dominican Republic (5.737)
70. Malaysia (5.711)
71. Bolivia (5.600)
72. China (5.585)
73. Paraguay (5.578)
74. Peru (5.559)
75. Montenegro (5.547)
76. Ecuador (5.533)
77. Vietnam (5.485)
78. Turkmenistan* (5.474)
79. North Cyprus* (5.467)
80. Russia (5.459)
81. Hong Kong S.A.R. of China (5.425)
82. Armenia (5.399)
83. Tajikistan (5.377)
84. Nepal (5.377)
85. Bulgaria (5.371)
86. Libya* (5.330)
87. Indonesia (5.240)
88. Ivory Coast (5.235)
89. North Macedonia (5.199)
90. Albania (5.199)
91. South Africa (5.194)
92. Azerbaijan* (5.173)
93. Gambia* (5.164)
94. Bangladesh (5.155)
95. Laos (5.140)
96. Algeria (5.122)
97. Liberia* (5.122)
98. Ukraine (5.084)
99. Congo (Brazzaville) (5.075)
100. Morocco (5.060)
101. Mozambique (5.048)
102. Cameroon (5.048)
103. Senegal (5.046)
104. Niger* (5.003)
105. Georgia (4.973)
106. Gabon (4.958)
107. Iraq (4.941)
108. Venezuela (4.925)
109. Guinea (4.891)
110. Iran (4.888)
111. Ghana (4.872)
112. Turkey (4.744)
113. Burkina Faso (4.670)
114. Cambodia (4.640)
115. Benin (4.623)
116. Comoros* (4.609)
117. Uganda (4.603)
118. Nigeria (4.552)
119. Kenya (4.543)
120. Tunisia (4.516)
121. Pakistan (4.516)
122. Palestinian Territories* (4.483)
123. Mali (4.479)
124. Namibia (4.459)
125. Eswatini, Kingdom of* (4.396)
126. Myanmar (4.394)
127. Sri Lanka (4.362)
128. Madagascar* (4.339)
129. Egypt (4.288)
130. Chad* (4.251)
131. Ethiopia (4.241)
132. Yemen* (4.197)
133. Mauritania* (4.153)
134. Jordan (4.152)
135. Togo (4.112)
136. India (3.777)
137. Zambia (3.760)
138. Malawi (3.750)
139. Tanzania (3.702)
140. Sierra Leone (3.574)
141. Lesotho* (3.512)
142. Botswana* (3.471)
143. Rwanda* (3.268)
144. Zimbabwe (2.995)
145. Lebanon (2.955)
146. Afghanistan (2.404)
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