Happiness index - Country rankings

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Happiness Index, 0 (unhappy) - 10 (happy), 2024:

The average for 2024 based on 2 countries was 7.05 points. The highest value was in Australia: 7.06 points and the lowest value was in New Zealand: 7.03 points. The indicator is available from 2013 to 2024. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: points; Source: The World Happiness Report
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Countries Happiness index, 2024 Global rank Available data
Australia 7.06 1 2013 - 2024
New Zealand 7.03 2 2013 - 2024


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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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1. Australia
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7.06
7.03
0
1.8
3.5
5.3
7.06


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