World Happiness Index

And everyone thinks they'd be happier in another country. 2017 Ranking As of the 2017 report Norway is the overall happiest country in the world, even though the oil prices dropped.  Shortly followed by Denmark, Iceland and Switzerland in a tight pack.  All the top ten countries have high scores in the six categories.  The ranking is as followed: Finland, Netherlands, Canada, New Zealand, with Australia and Sweden tied for 9th place (1). Table of data for 2017. Overall Rank Country Score GDP per capita Social support Healthy life expectancy Freedom to make life choices Generosity Trust Dystopia 1  Norway 7.537 1.616 1.534 0.797 0.635 0.362 0.316 2.277 2  Denmark 7.522 1.482 1.551 0.793 0.626 0.355 0.401 2.314 3  Iceland 7.504 1.481 1.611 0.834 0.627 0.476 0.154 2.323 4   Switzerland 7.494 1.565 1.517 0.858 0.620 0.291 0.367 2.277 5  Finland 7.469 1.444 1.540 0.809 0.618 0.245 0.383 2.430 6  Netherlands 7.377 1.504 1.429 0.811 0.585 0.470 0.283 2.295 7  Canada 7.316 1.479 1.481 0.835 0.611 0.436 0.287 2.187 8  New Zealand 7.314 1.406 1.548 0.817 0.614 0.500 0.383 2.046 9  Australia 7.284 1.484 1.510 0.844 0.602 0.478 0.301 2.065 10  Sweden 7.284 1.494 1.478 0.831 0.613 0.385 0.384 2.098 11  Israel 7.213 1.375 1.376 0.838 0.406 0.330 0.085 2.802 12  Costa Rica 7.079 1.110 1.416 0.760 0.580 0.215 0.100 2.899 13  Austria 7.006 1.487 1.460 0.815 0.568 0.316 0.221 2.139 14  United States 6.993 1.546 1.420 0.774 0.506 0.393 0.136 2.218 15  Ireland 6.977 1.536 1.558 0.810 0.573 0.428 0.298 1.774 16  Germany 6.951 1.488 1.473 0.799 0.563 0.336 0.277 2.016 17  Belgium 6.891 1.464 1.462 0.818 0.540 0.232 0.251 2.124 18  Luxembourg 6.863 1.742 1.458 0.845 0.597 0.283 0.319 1.620 19  United Kingdom 6.714 1.442 1.496 0.805 0.508 0.493 0.265 1.704 20  Chile 6.652 1.253 1.284 0.819 0.377 0.327 0.082 2.510 21  United Arab Emirates 6.648 1.626 1.266 0.727 0.608 0.361 0.324 1.735 22  Brazil 6.635 1.107 1.431 0.617 0.437 0.162 0.111 2.769 23  Czech Republic 6.609 1.353 1.434 0.754 0.491 0.088 0.037 2.452 24  Argentina 6.599 1.185 1.440 0.695 0.495 0.109 0.060 2.614 25  Mexico 6.578 1.153 1.211 0.710 0.413 0.121 0.133 2.837 26  Singapore 6.572 1.692 1.354 0.949 0.550 0.346 0.464 1.216 27  Malta 6.527 1.343 1.488 0.822 0.589 0.575 0.153 1.557 28  Uruguay 6.454 1.218 1.412 0.719 0.579 0.175 0.178 2.172 29  Guatemala 6.454 0.872 1.256 0.540 0.531 0.283 0.077 2.894 30  Panama 6.452 1.234 1.373 0.706 0.550 0.211 0.071 2.307 31  France 6.442 1.431 1.388 0.844 0.470 0.130 0.173 2.006 32  Thailand 6.424 1.128 1.426 0.647 0.580 0.572 0.032 2.040 33  Taiwan 6.422 1.434 1.385 0.794 0.361 0.258 0.064 2.127 34  Spain 6.403 1.384 1.532 0.889 0.409 0.190 0.071 1.928 35  Qatar 6.375 1.871 1.274 0.710 0.604 0.330 0.439 1.145 36  Colombia 6.357 1.071 1.402 0.595 0.477 0.149 0.047 2.616 37  Saudi Arabia 6.344 1.531 1.287 0.590 0.450 0.148 0.273 2.065 38  Trinidad and Tobago 6.168 1.361 1.380 0.520 0.519 0.325 0.009 2.053 39  Kuwait 6.105 1.633 1.260 0.632 0.496 0.228 0.215 1.640 40  Slovakia 6.098 1.325 1.505 0.713 0.296 0.137 0.024 2.098 41  Bahrain 6.087 1.488 1.323 0.653 0.537 0.173 0.257 1.656 42  Malaysia 6.084 1.291 1.285 0.619 0.402 0.417 0.066 2.004 43  Nicaragua 6.071 0.737 1.287 0.653 0.448 0.302 0.131 2.514 44  Ecuador 6.008 1.001 1.286 0.686 0.455 0.150 0.140 2.290 45  El Salvador 6.003 0.910 1.182 0.596 0.432 0.078 0.090 2.715 46  Poland 5.973 1.292 1.446 0.699 0.520 0.158 0.059 1.798 47  Uzbekistan 5.971 0.786 1.549 0.498 0.658 0.416 0.247 1.817 48  Italy 5.964 1.395 1.445 0.853 0.256 0.173 0.028 1.813 49  Russia 5.963 1.282 1.469 0.547 0.374 0.052 0.033 2.206 50  Belize 5.956 0.908 1.081 0.450 0.548 0.240 0.097 2.632 Click here to Reply or Forward 22.1 GB (21%) of 101 GB used Manage Terms - Privacy Last account activity: 0 minutes ago Details