Happiness Index

Global Ranking

0 (unhappy) - 10 (happy)Source: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1	Finland	7.82	2021	1	7.84
2	Denmark	7.64	2021	2	7.62
3 ↑	Iceland	7.56	2021	4	7.55
4 ↓	Switzerland	7.51	2021	3	7.57
5	Netherlands	7.41	2021	5	7.46
6 ↑	Luxembourg	7.4	2021	8	7.32
7	Sweden	7.38	2021	7	7.36
8 ↓	Norway	7.37	2021	6	7.39
9 ↑	Israel	7.36	2021	12	7.16
10 ↓	New Zealand	7.2	2021	9	7.28
11 ↓	Austria	7.16	2021	10	7.27
11	Australia	7.16	2021	11	7.18
13 ↑	Puerto Rico	7.04	2016	159
13 ↑	Ireland	7.04	2021	15	7.09
15 ↓	Canada	7.03	2021	14	7.1
15 ↓	Germany	7.03	2021	12	7.16
17 ↑	United States	6.98	2021	19	6.95
18 ↓	United Kingdom	6.94	2021	17	7.06
19 ↓	Czech Republic	6.92	2021	18	6.97
20	Oman	6.85	2015	20	6.85
21	Belgium	6.8	2021	21	6.83
22	France	6.69	2021	22	6.69
23	Bahrain	6.65	2021	23	6.65
24 ↑	Slovenia	6.63	2021	30	6.46
25 ↑	United Arab Emirates	6.58	2021	26	6.56
25 ↓	Costa Rica	6.58	2021	16	7.07
27	Saudi Arabia	6.52	2021	27	6.49
28 ↓	Taiwan	6.51	2021	25	6.58
29 ↑	Singapore	6.48	2021	33	6.38
29 ↓	Spain	6.48	2021	27	6.49
29 ↑	Romania	6.48	2021	48	6.14
32	Uruguay	6.47	2021	32	6.43
32 ↓	Italy	6.47	2021	29	6.48
34 ↑	Lithuania	6.45	2021	40	6.26
34 ↓	Malta	6.45	2021	24	6.6
36 ↓	Slovakia	6.39	2021	35	6.33
37 ↓	Qatar	6.37	2019	34	6.37
38 ↑	Estonia	6.34	2021	41	6.19
39 ↑	Panama	6.31	2021	43	6.18
40 ↓	Brazil	6.29	2021	35	6.33
41 ↓	Suriname	6.27	2016	39	6.27
42 ↓	Guatemala	6.26	2021	31	6.44
43 ↑	Kazakhstan	6.23	2021	47	6.15
44 ↑	Cyprus	6.22	2021	63	5.88
45 ↓	Trinidad and Tobago	6.19	2020	41	6.19
46 ↑	Serbia	6.18	2021	50	6.08
46 ↑	Latvia	6.18	2021	53	6.03
48 ↓	Chile	6.17	2021	45	6.17
49 ↑	Nicaragua	6.16	2021	57	5.97
50 ↑	Croatia	6.13	2021	63	5.88
50 ↓	Mexico	6.13	2021	37	6.32
52 ↓	Poland	6.12	2021	45	6.17
52 ↓	El Salvador	6.12	2021	51	6.06
54 ↓	Kuwait	6.11	2021	49	6.11
55	Hungary	6.09	2021	55	5.99
56 ↓	Mauritius	6.07	2021	52	6.05
57 ↓	Uzbekistan	6.06	2021	43	6.18
58 ↑	Japan	6.04	2021	59	5.94
59 ↑	Portugal	6.02	2021	60	5.93
59 ↑	Honduras	6.02	2021	62	5.92
61 ↓	Argentina	5.97	2021	60	5.93
62 ↓	Belize	5.96	2018	58	5.96
63 ↑	Greece	5.95	2021	72	5.72
64 ↑	South Korea	5.94	2021	66	5.85
65 ↓	Philippines	5.9	2021	63	5.88
66 ↓	Thailand	5.89	2021	55	5.99
67 ↑	Moldova	5.86	2021	69	5.77
68 ↓	Jamaica	5.85	2021	38	6.31
69 ↑	Kyrgyzstan	5.83	2021	71	5.74
70 ↑	Belarus	5.82	2021	78	5.53
71 ↓	Colombia	5.78	2021	54	6.01
72 ↓	Bosnia and Herzegovina	5.77	2021	68	5.81
73 ↑	Mongolia	5.76	2021	74	5.68
74 ↑	Dominican Republic	5.74	2021	77	5.55
75 ↑	Malaysia	5.71	2021	84	5.38
76 ↓	Bolivia	5.6	2021	72	5.72
77 ↑	China	5.59	2021	86	5.34
78 ↓	Paraguay	5.58	2021	75	5.65
79 ↓	Peru	5.56	2021	67	5.84
80 ↓	Montenegro	5.55	2021	76	5.58
81 ↓	Ecuador	5.53	2021	70	5.76
82	Vietnam	5.49	2021	82	5.41
83 ↑	Turkmenistan	5.47	2021	98	5.07
84 ↓	Russia	5.46	2021	79	5.48
85 ↓	Hong Kong	5.42	2021	79	5.48
86 ↑	Armenia	5.4	2021	88	5.28
87 ↓	Tajikistan	5.38	2021	81	5.47
87 ↑	Nepal	5.38	2021	89	5.27
89	Bulgaria	5.37	2021	89	5.27
90 ↑	Democratic Republic of the Congo	5.34	2020	131	4.42
91 ↓	Libya	5.33	2021	82	5.41
92 ↓	Indonesia	5.24	2021	85	5.35
93 ↓	Ivory Coast	5.23	2021	87	5.31
94	Albania	5.2	2021	94	5.12
94 ↑	Macedonia	5.2	2021	95	5.1
94 ↑	Maldives	5.2	2020	159
97 ↑	South Africa	5.19	2021	106	4.96
97 ↑	Republic of the Congo	5.19	2020	118	4.81
99 ↓	Azerbaijan	5.17	2021	91	5.17
100 ↑	Bangladesh	5.16	2021	102	5.03
100	Gambia	5.16	2021	100	5.05
102	Laos	5.14	2021	102	5.03
103 ↑	Liberia	5.12	2021	125	4.63
103 ↑	Algeria	5.12	2021	110	4.89
105 ↑	Ukraine	5.08	2021	113	4.88
105 ↓	Bhutan	5.08	2019	97	5.08
107 ↑	Morocco	5.06	2021	109	4.92
108 ↑	Mozambique	5.05	2021	119	4.79
108 ↓	Cameroon	5.05	2021	92	5.14
108 ↓	Senegal	5.05	2021	93	5.13
111 ↓	Niger	5	2021	98	5.07
112 ↓	Georgia	4.97	2021	110	4.89
113 ↑	Gabon	4.96	2021	114	4.85
114	Iraq	4.94	2021	114	4.85
115 ↓	Venezuela	4.93	2021	110	4.89
116 ↑	Iran	4.89	2021	121	4.72
116 ↓	Guinea	4.89	2021	104	4.98
118 ↓	Ghana	4.87	2021	96	5.09
119 ↓	Turkey	4.74	2021	107	4.95
120 ↓	Burkina Faso	4.67	2021	116	4.83
120 ↓	Somalia	4.67	2019	104	4.98
122 ↓	Cambodia	4.64	2021	116	4.83
123 ↓	Benin	4.62	2021	100	5.05
124	Uganda	4.6	2021	124	4.64
125 ↓	Nigeria	4.55	2021	120	4.76
126	Kenya	4.54	2021	126	4.61
127 ↓	Pakistan	4.52	2021	108	4.93
127	Tunisia	4.52	2021	127	4.6
129 ↓	Mali	4.48	2021	121	4.72
130 ↓	Namibia	4.46	2021	129	4.57
131 ↑	Swaziland	4.4	2021	135	4.31
132 ↓	Burma (Myanmar)	4.39	2021	130	4.43
133 ↓	Djibouti	4.37	2015	123	4.69
134	Sri Lanka	4.36	2021	134	4.33
135 ↑	Madagascar	4.34	2021	139	4.21
136	Egypt	4.29	2021	136	4.28
136 ↑	Comoros	4.29	2020	143	3.97
138 ↓	Chad	4.25	2021	133	4.36
139 ↓	Ethiopia	4.24	2021	136	4.28
140 ↑	Yemen	4.2	2021	148	3.66
141 ↓	Jordan	4.15	2021	132	4.4
141 ↓	Mauritania	4.15	2021	138	4.23
143 ↓	Sudan	4.14	2018	140	4.14
144 ↓	Togo	4.11	2021	141	4.11
145 ↑	Angola	3.8	2018	146	3.8
146 ↑	Burundi	3.78	2020	147	3.78
146 ↓	India	3.78	2021	145	3.82
148 ↓	Zambia	3.76	2021	142	4.07
149 ↑	Malawi	3.75	2021	150	3.6
150 ↓	Tanzania	3.7	2021	149	3.62
151 ↓	Haiti	3.62	2020	150	3.6
152 ↓	Sierra Leone	3.57	2021	144	3.85
153 ↓	Lesotho	3.51	2021	152	3.51
154 ↑	Central African Republic	3.48	2020	157	3.08
155 ↓	Botswana	3.47	2021	153	3.47
156 ↓	Syria	3.46	2019	154	3.46
157 ↓	Rwanda	3.27	2021	155	3.42
158 ↓	Zimbabwe	3	2021	156	3.15
159 ↓	Lebanon	2.96	2021	128	4.58
160 ↓	Afghanistan	2.4	2021	158	2.52

Definition of Happiness Index

The Happiness ranking is part of the World Happiness Report. The country scores are based on a survey in which respondents evaluate the quality of their current lives on a scale of 0 to 10.