Burma (Myanmar): Happiness index

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 Burma (Myanmar)

Happiness Index, 0 (unhappy) - 10 (happy)

 Latest value 4.37
 Year 2022
 Measure points
 Data availability 2013 - 2022
 Average 4.40
 Min - Max 4.31 - 4.55
 Source The World Happiness Report
The latest value from 2022 is 4.37 points, a decline from 4.39 points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 5.54 points, based on data from 134 countries. Historically, the average for Burma (Myanmar) from 2013 to 2022 is 4.4 points. The minimum value, 4.31 points, was reached in 2015 while the maximum of 4.55 points was recorded in 2017. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Burma (Myanmar) - Happiness index - Recent values chart

Historical series
Burma (Myanmar) - Happiness index - historical chart - 2013-2022




Definition: 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.

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