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world-news1 year ago

"2024 World Happiness Report: U.S. Drops Out of Top 20 Happiest Countries"

The 2024 World Happiness Report has been released, revealing the happiest countries with the US failing to crack the top 20 for the first time, ranking at No. 23. Nordic countries continue to dominate the top 10, with Finland, Denmark, and Iceland leading the list. The report also highlights the disparity in happiness between different age groups in the US, with older individuals ranking higher than younger ones. Factors impacting happiness include social support, GDP per capita, healthy life expectancy, freedom to make life choices, generosity, and perception of corruption, as measured by the Gallup World Poll.

world2 years ago

Finland Continues Reign as World's Happiest Country.

Finland has been ranked as the happiest country in the world, according to the 11th World Happiness Report. The report found that happier people tend to help others, and the top-ranked countries had smaller gaps between the happiest and least happy residents. The US ranks 15th. The report also noted that benevolence surged across the globe during the pandemic, with neighbors helping neighbors. The bottom-ranked countries were Lebanon and Afghanistan, which are beset by political instability and conflict.