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

The average for 2024 based on 10 countries was 6.01 points. The highest value was in Uruguay: 6.61 points and the lowest value was in Venezuela: 5.61 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
Uruguay 6.61 1 -
Chile 6.36 2 -
Brazil 6.27 3 -
Argentina 6.19 4 -
Paraguay 5.98 5 -
Peru 5.84 6 -
Bolivia 5.78 7 -
Ecuador 5.73 8 -
Colombia 5.7 9 -
Venezuela 5.61 10 -



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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