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