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Rank report Inequality of Happiness in Nations 2010-2019

How much citizens differ in enjoyment of their life-as-a-whole

Technical details

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