Global Happiness Rankings: 2024 Highlights

The World Happiness Report for 2024 has been released, with Finland once again topping the list as the world's happiest country. Nordic countries dominate the top rankings, while the United States drops out of the top 20 for the first time. The report also includes separate rankings by age group, revealing a decline in happiness among young people in some parts of the world, particularly in North America. However, there are welcome gains in happiness in several Eastern European countries. The report highlights the factors contributing to happiness and notes that despite challenges, young people globally have shown improved life satisfaction and enduring benevolence.
- These are the world’s happiest countries in 2024 CNN
- Finland ranked world's happiest country for seventh year DW (English)
- America's happiness hits new low, per World Happiness report Axios
- U.S. No Longer Ranks Among World's 20 Happiest Countries The Wall Street Journal
- This is the happiest country in Asia, according to the World Happiness Report CNBC
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