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Rank report Inequality-adjusted Happiness in Nations 2010-2019

How well nations combine level and differences in happiness

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Rank Nation Standard deviation of
0-10 life satisfaction Satisfaction with life
(scale 0 - 10) Inequality-adjusted life satisfaction
index 0 - 100 124 Zimbabwe 2.54 5.3 40 135 Zambia 2.55 5.1 38 140 Yemen 2.96 5.4 38 79 Viet Nam 1.96 6.0 50 69 Venezuela 2.52 6.8 52 15 Uzbekistan 2.07 7.7 63 27 Uruguay 2.25 7.3 59 41 United States of America 2.16 7.0 57 20 United Kingdom 2.03 7.4 62 22 United Arab Emirates 2.19 7.5 61 136 Ukraine 2.61 5.1 38 132 Uganda 2.43 5.0 39 90 Türkiye 2.23 6.0 49 59 Turkmenistan 1.93 6.4 54 147 Tunisia 2.83 5.1 36 42 Trinidad and Tobago 2.34 7.2 57 152 Togo 2.36 4.4 34 56 Thailand 2.27 6.8 54 157 Tanzania 2.37 3.8 29 85 Tajikistan 1.97 5.8 49 66 Taiwan 2.29 6.6 53 151 Syria 2.45 4.5 35 3 Switzerland 1.68 8.0 70 8 Sweden 1.78 7.8 67 104 Swaziland 2.44 5.7 44 46 Surinam 2.14 6.9 57 112 Sudan 2.13 5.2 42 107 Sri Lanka 2.20 5.4 44 29 Spain 1.99 7.0 59 156 South Sudan 2.76 4.4 31 99 South Africa 2.46 5.9 46 87 Somalia 2.37 6.2 49 35 Slovenia 2.13 7.1 58 48 Slovakia 2.16 6.9 56 47 Singapore 1.92 6.6 56 141 Sierra Leone 2.68 5.1 38 101 Serbia 2.50 5.9 45 105 Senegal 2.05 5.3 44 75 Saudi Arabia 2.36 6.5 51 68 Rwanda 1.79 6.1 53 97 Russia 2.38 5.9 46 60 Romania 2.54 7.0 54 14 Qatar 2.14 7.8 64 88 Portugal 2.29 6.1 49 33 Poland 2.18 7.2 58 73 Philippines 2.96 7.1 51 38 Peru 2.22 7.1 58 51 Paraguay 2.21 6.8 56 32 Panama 2.45 7.5 59 143 Palestine 2.77 5.1 37 43 Pakistan 2.51 7.3 57 6 Norway 1.69 7.9 69 65 North Macedonia 2.64 7.0 53 131 Nigeria 2.82 5.5 39 129 Niger 2.23 4.9 40 25 Nicaragua 2.55 7.7 60 24 New Zealand 2.12 7.3 60 7 Netherlands 1.43 7.6 68 109 Nepal 2.34 5.4 43 108 Namibia 2.54 5.6 43 98 Myanmar 2.11 5.6 46 146 Mozambique 2.81 5.0 36 128 Morocco 2.76 5.5 40 31 Montenegro 2.24 7.3 59 78 Mongolia 2.04 6.1 51 82 Moldova 2.13 6.1 50 9 Mexico 2.22 8.1 66 63 Mauritius 2.29 6.7 53 96 Mauritania 2.08 5.6 46 125 Mali 2.23 5.0 40 45 Malaysia 1.97 6.7 57 138 Malawi 2.65 5.2 38 139 Madagascar 2.07 4.6 38 89 Lithuania 2.29 6.1 49 74 Libya 2.83 6.9 51 155 Liberia 2.79 4.5 31 134 Lesotho 2.70 5.2 38 72 Lebanon 2.04 6.2 52 84 Laos 2.07 5.9 49 34 Kyrgyzstan 2.47 7.4 58 64 Kuwait 2.53 6.9 53 71 Korea (South) 1.84 6.1 52 122 Kenya 2.29 5.1 41 67 Kazakhstan 2.35 6.6 53 91 Jordan 2.59 6.4 49 77 Japan 2.17 6.2 51 83 Jamaica 2.51 6.4 49 28 Italy 1.92 7.0 59 16 Israel 2.08 7.6 63 26 Ireland 2.07 7.2 60 142 Iraq 2.27 4.7 37 119 Iran 2.48 5.4 41 50 Indonesia 2.65 7.3 56 94 India 2.53 6.1 47 4 Iceland 1.65 8.0 69 86 Hungary 2.33 6.2 49 57 Hong Kong 2.10 6.6 54 80 Honduras 2.71 6.7 50 148 Haiti 2.89 5.1 35 123 Guinea 2.34 5.2 41 39 Guatemala 2.37 7.2 58 93 Greece 2.32 6.0 48 113 Ghana 2.67 5.7 42 19 Germany 1.97 7.4 62 127 Georgia 2.91 5.6 40 116 Gambia 2.80 5.8 42 111 Gabon 2.29 5.3 42 55 France 2.29 6.8 54 2 Finland 1.58 8.0 70 102 Ethiopia 2.12 5.4 45 62 Estonia 2.19 6.6 54 54 El Salvador 2.47 7.0 55 153 Egypt 2.86 4.8 34 21 Ecuador 2.27 7.6 61 58 Dominican Republic 2.82 7.3 54 110 Djibouti 2.33 5.4 43 1 Denmark 1.64 8.2 71 121 Côte d'Ivoire 2.45 5.3 41 40 Czech Republic 2.04 6.9 57 52 Cyprus 2.23 6.8 55 76 Croatia 2.39 6.5 51 13 Costa Rica 2.25 7.9 64 103 Congo (Kinshasa) 2.01 5.2 44 137 Congo (Brazzaville) 2.62 5.1 38 117 Comoros 2.23 5.2 42 10 Colombia 2.19 8.1 66 53 China 2.23 6.8 55 49 Chile 2.15 6.8 56 120 Chad 2.28 5.1 41 150 Central African Republic 2.21 4.4 35 5 Canada 1.59 7.9 69 118 Cameroon 2.37 5.3 41 114 Cambodia 2.33 5.4 42 154 Burundi 2.33 4.2 33 126 Burkina Faso 2.18 5.0 40 144 Bulgaria 2.67 5.0 37 36 Brazil 2.52 7.4 58 149 Botswana 2.37 4.6 35 30 Bosnia Herzegovina 2.45 7.5 59 37 Bolivia 2.29 7.2 58 61 Bhutan 1.71 6.1 54 145 Benin 2.33 4.6 36 81 Belize 2.45 6.4 50 11 Belgium 1.68 7.5 66 95 Belarus 2.32 5.9 47 23 Bangladesh 2.07 7.3 61 70 Bahrein 2.18 6.4 52 92 Azerbaijan 2.41 6.1 48 12 Austria 1.94 7.7 65 44 Australia 2.16 6.9 57 130 Armenia 2.65 5.4 40 18 Argentina 1.90 7.3 62 115 Angola 2.30 5.3 42 17 Andorra 1.82 7.3 62 106 Algeria 2.67 5.9 44 100 Albania 2.91 6.3 45 133 Afghanistan 1.94 4.5 39