Annually, the happiness index is evaluated based on factors such as social support, income, health, freedom, generosity, and absence of corruption. This index reveals as showing how happy the citizens of the country are. In 2024, Finland is in the top of list of the happiness index for seventh year in the row. The index ranks countries between 0 and 10, with a closer to 10 showing happier countries and a closer to 0 indicating less happinness. Here are the top 5 countries:
- Finland - 7.741
- Denmark - 7.583
- Iceland - 7.525
- Sweden - 7.344
- Israel - 7.341
Mongolia ranked the 77th out of 143 countries with 5.696
The war-torn countries of Lebanon and Afghanistan ranked the bottom of the list.
Source: worldhappiness.report