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

The average for 2024 based on 14 countries was 5.09 points. The highest value was in Kuwait: 6.95 points and the lowest value was in Lebanon: 2.71 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
Kuwait 6.95 1 2013 - 2024
UA Emirates 6.73 2 2013 - 2024
Saudi Arabia 6.59 3 2013 - 2024
Bahrain 5.96 4 2013 - 2024
Libya 5.87 5 2013 - 2024
Algeria 5.36 6 2013 - 2024
Iraq 5.17 7 2013 - 2024
Iran 4.92 8 2013 - 2024
Morocco 4.8 9 2013 - 2024
Tunisia 4.42 10 2013 - 2024
Jordan 4.19 11 2013 - 2024
Egypt 3.98 12 2013 - 2024
Yemen 3.56 13 2013 - 2024
Lebanon 2.71 14 2013 - 2024



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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