Country Rankings on Happiness

UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network & Ernesto Illy Foundation recently released a report on 2019 World Happiness Report that ranks 156 countries how people perceive their state of happiness.

The report revealed that Finland is the happiest country with a score of 7.769. This is followed by Denmark (7.6), Norway (7.554), Iceland (7.494), and Netherlands (7.488).

The countries who perceived least of themselves are South Sudan (2.853), Central African Republic (3.083), Afghanistan (3.203), Tanzania (3.231), and Rwanda (3.334).

World Happiness Index

Rank	Country	Score
1	Finland	7.769
2	Denmark	7.6
3	Norway	7.554
4	Iceland	7.494
5	Netherlands	7.488
6	Switzerland	7.48
7	Sweden	7.343
8	New Zealand	7.307
9	Canada	7.278
10	Austria	7.246
11	Australia	7.228
12	Costa Rica	7.167
13	Israel	7.139
14	Luxembourg	7.09
15	United Kingdom	7.054
16	Ireland	7.021
17	Germany	6.985
18	Belgium	6.923
19	United States of America	6.892
20	Czech Republic	6.852
21	United Arab Emirates	6.825
22	Malta	6.726
23	Mexico	6.595
24	France	6.592
25	Taiwan	6.446
26	Chile	6.444
27	Guatemala	6.436
28	Saudi Arabia	6.375
29	Qatar	6.374
30	Spain	6.354
31	Panama	6.321
32	Brazil	6.3
33	Uruguay	6.293
34	Singapore	6.262
35	El Salvador	6.253
36	Italy	6.223
37	Bahrain	6.199
38	Slovakia	6.198
39	Trinidad and Tobago	6.192
40	Poland	6.182
41	Uzbekistan	6.174
42	Lithuania	6.149
43	Colombia	6.125
44	Slovenia	6.118
45	Nicaragua	6.105
46	Kosovo	6.1
47	Argentina	6.086
48	Romania	6.07
49	Cyprus	6.046
50	Ecuador	6.028
51	Kuwait	6.021
52	Thailand	6.008
53	Latvia	5.94
54	South Korea	5.895
55	Estonia	5.893
56	Jamaica	5.89
57	Mauritius	5.888
58	Japan	5.886
59	Honduras	5.86
60	Kazakhstan	5.809
61	Bolivia	5.779
62	Hungary	5.758
63	Paraguay	5.743
64	Northern Cyprus	5.718
65	Peru	5.697
66	Portugal	5.693
67	Pakistan	5.653
68	Russia	5.648
69	Philippines	5.631
70	Serbia	5.603
71	Moldova	5.529
72	Libya	5.525
73	Montenegro	5.523
74	Tajikistan	5.467
75	Croatia	5.432
76	Hong Kong	5.43
77	Dominican Republic	5.425
78	Bosnia and Herzegovina	5.386
79	Turkey	5.373
80	Malaysia	5.339
81	Belarus	5.323
82	Greece	5.287
83	Mongolia	5.285
84	North Macedonia	5.274
85	Nigeria	5.265
86	Kyrgyzstan	5.261
87	Turkmenistan	5.247
88	Algeria	5.211
89	Morocco	5.208
90	Azerbaijan	5.208
91	Lebanon	5.197
92	Indonesia	5.192
93	China	5.191
94	Vietnam	5.175
95	Bhutan	5.082
96	Cameroon	5.044
97	Bulgaria	5.011
98	Ghana	4.996
99	Côte d'Ivoire	4.944
100	Nepal	4.913
101	Jordan	4.906
102	Benin	4.883
103	Republic of the Congo	4.812
104	Gabon	4.799
105	Laos	4.796
106	South Africa	4.722
107	Albania	4.719
108	Venezuela	4.707
109	Cambodia	4.7
110	Palestine	4.696
111	Senegal	4.681
112	Somalia	4.668
113	Namibia	4.639
114	Niger	4.628
115	Burkina Faso	4.587
116	Armenia	4.559
117	Iran	4.548
118	Guinea	4.534
119	Georgia	4.519
120	Gambia	4.516
121	Kenya	4.509
122	Mauritania	4.49
123	Mozambique	4.466
124	Tunisia	4.461
125	Bangladesh	4.456
126	Iraq	4.437
127	Democratic Republic of the Congo	4.418
128	Mali	4.39
129	Sierra Leone	4.374
130	Sri Lanka	4.366
131	Myanmar	4.36
132	Chad	4.35
133	Ukraine	4.332
134	Ethiopia	4.286
135	Eswatini	4.212
136	Uganda	4.189
137	Egypt	4.166
138	Zambia	4.107
139	Togo	4.085
140	India	4.015
141	Liberia	3.975
142	Comoros	3.973
143	Madagascar	3.933
144	Lesotho	3.802
145	Burundi	3.775
146	Zimbabwe	3.663
147	Haiti	3.597
148	Botswana	3.488
149	Syria	3.462
150	Malawi	3.41
151	Yemen	3.38
152	Rwanda	3.334
153	Tanzania	3.231
154	Afghanistan	3.203
155	Central African Republic	3.083
156	South Sudan	2.853