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Happiness

Self-reported life satisfaction (Cantril ladder, 0–10), World Happiness Report. Countries only — the Gallup ladder isn't published per US state.

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Countries

162 · World Happiness Report
  1. 1stFinland7.762025
  2. 2ndIceland7.542025
  3. 3rdDenmark7.542025
  4. 4thCosta Rica7.442025
  5. 5thSweden7.262025
  6. 6thNorway7.242025
  7. 7thNetherlands7.222025
  8. 8thIsrael7.192025
  9. 9thLuxembourg7.062025
  10. 10thSwitzerland7.022025
  11. 11thNew Zealand72025
  12. 12thMexico6.972025
  13. 13thIreland6.932025
  14. 14thBelgium6.932025
  15. 15thAustralia6.922025
  16. 16thKosovo6.912025
  17. 17thGermany6.882025
  18. 18thSlovenia6.872025
  19. 19thAustria6.852025
  20. 20thCzechia6.822025
  21. 20thUnited Arab Emirates6.822025
  22. 22ndSaudi Arabia6.822025
  23. 23rdUnited States6.822025
  24. 24thPoland6.772025
  25. 25thCanada6.742025
  26. 26thTaiwan6.712025
  27. 27thBelize6.712025
  28. 28thLithuania6.72025
  29. 29thUnited Kingdom6.692025
  30. 30thSerbia6.692025
  31. 31stUruguay6.642025
  32. 32ndBrazil6.632025
  33. 33rdKazakhstan6.632025
  34. 34thRomania6.632025
  35. 35thFrance6.592025
  36. 36thSingapore6.592025
  37. 37thEl Salvador6.582025
  38. 38thItaly6.572025
  39. 39thPanama6.552025
  40. 40thKuwait6.542025
  41. 41stSpain6.542025
  42. 42ndGuatemala6.532025
  43. 43rdMalta6.442025
  44. 44thArgentina6.432025
  45. 45thVietnam6.432025
  46. 46thEstonia6.412025
  47. 47thBosnia and Herzegovina6.382025
  48. 48thQatar6.372018
  49. 49thLatvia6.372025
  50. 50thJamaica6.312025
  51. 51stChile6.32025
  52. 52ndNicaragua6.32025
  53. 53rdThailand6.32025
  54. 54thUzbekistan6.282025
  55. 55thSuriname6.272015
  56. 56thSlovakia6.262025
  57. 57thBahrain6.252025
  58. 58thPhilippines6.212025
  59. 59thParaguay6.22025
  60. 60thOman6.22025
  61. 61stEcuador6.142025
  62. 62ndMontenegro6.142025
  63. 63rdJapan6.132025
  64. 64thCyprus6.132025
  65. 65thHonduras6.12025
  66. 66thDominican Republic6.092025
  67. 67thChina6.072025
  68. 68thKyrgyzstan6.052025
  69. 69thColombia6.042025
  70. 69thSouth Korea6.042025
  71. 71stPortugal6.032025
  72. 72ndCroatia6.012025
  73. 73rdMalaysia6.012025
  74. 74thGuyana5.992011
  75. 75thPeru5.972025
  76. 76thMauritius5.942025
  77. 77thHungary5.942025
  78. 78thMongolia5.942025
  79. 79thTrinidad and Tobago5.912025
  80. 80thMoldova5.852025
  81. 81stBolivia5.842025
  82. 82ndRussia5.832025
  83. 83rdBelarus5.822021
  84. 84thVenezuela5.762025
  85. 85thLibya5.732025
  86. 86thNorth Macedonia5.722025
  87. 87thAlgeria5.712025
  88. 88thBulgaria5.72025
  89. 89thGreece5.72025
  90. 90thAlbania5.662025
  91. 91stIndonesia5.622025
  92. 92ndTajikistan5.592025
  93. 93rdArmenia5.582025
  94. 94thGeorgia5.522025
  95. 95thLaos5.522025
  96. 96thTurkmenistan5.472021
  97. 97thCuba5.422011
  98. 98thMozambique5.342025
  99. 99thTürkiye5.32025
  100. 100thIraq5.212025
  101. 101stMaldives5.22020
  102. 102ndGabon5.172025
  103. 103rdIran5.152025
  104. 104thIvory Coast5.152025
  105. 105thNepal5.152025
  106. 106thCameroon5.082025
  107. 107thBhutan5.082018
  108. 108thSouth Africa5.012025
  109. 109thAzerbaijan4.992025
  110. 110thNiger4.942025
  111. 111thPakistan4.872025
  112. 112thTunisia4.82025
  113. 113thNigeria4.792025
  114. 114thSenegal4.792025
  115. 115thNamibia4.782025
  116. 116thKenya4.672025
  117. 117thUkraine4.662025
  118. 118thMorocco4.652025
  119. 119thGuinea4.612025
  120. 120thMali4.592025
  121. 121stGhana4.552025
  122. 122ndIndia4.542025
  123. 123rdSomalia4.512025
  124. 124thUganda4.492025
  125. 125thJordan4.482025
  126. 126thMauritania4.472025
  127. 127thCambodia4.462025
  128. 128thRepublic of the Congo4.462025
  129. 129thBurkina Faso4.462025
  130. 130thBenin4.392025
  131. 131stChad4.392025
  132. 132ndLesotho4.382025
  133. 133rdDjibouti4.372014
  134. 134thBangladesh4.322025
  135. 135thGambia4.312025
  136. 136thMyanmar4.292025
  137. 137thLiberia4.282025
  138. 138thTogo4.282025
  139. 139thMadagascar4.172025
  140. 140thSudan4.142017
  141. 141stZambia4.112025
  142. 142ndSri Lanka4.012025
  143. 143rdEthiopia3.992025
  144. 144thComoros3.932025
  145. 145thEswatini3.912025
  146. 146thTanzania3.92025
  147. 147thEgypt3.862025
  148. 148thAngola3.82017
  149. 149thBurundi3.782020
  150. 150thDR Congo3.762025
  151. 151stLebanon3.722025
  152. 152ndHaiti3.622020
  153. 153rdYemen3.532025
  154. 154thCentral African Republic3.482019
  155. 155thBotswana3.462025
  156. 156thSyria3.462018
  157. 157thZimbabwe3.352025
  158. 158thMalawi3.282025
  159. 159thRwanda3.272021
  160. 160thSierra Leone3.252025
  161. 161stSouth Sudan2.822019
  162. 162ndAfghanistan1.452025

162 countries ranked.

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