Finland most happiest country in world despite pandemic, India 139th
3 years, 9 months ago

Finland most happiest country in world despite pandemic, India 139th

India TV News  

India has been ranked 139 out of 149 countries in the list of UN World Happiness Report 2021 released on Friday which is topped by Finland. The World Happiness Report 2021, issued by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, focuses on the effects of COVID-19 and how people all over the world have fared. It ranks the world's 149 countries on "how happy their citizens perceive themselves to be". The United States ranks at 19th place for happiness, despite being one of the richest countries in the world.

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What Makes Lithuania One Of The World’s Happiest Countries
8 months, 1 week ago

What Makes Lithuania One Of The World’s Happiest Countries

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Each year, the World Happiness Report releases an annual ranking of the happiest countries in the world. “That means that they have they have opportunity of education, of travel, of choosing leisure activities, and, actually, if you look at the capital of Lithuania — Vilnius — you see young people everywhere and they are doing what they …

The European region where young people are happiest
8 months, 2 weeks ago

The European region where young people are happiest

BBC  

The European region where young people are happiest Angel Villalba/Getty Images Lithuania ranks at number 19 in the 2024 World Happiness Report Czech Republic, Lithuania and Romania are all newly high on this year's World Happiness Report – and score especially high when it comes to happiness for people aged under 30. "There are more decent jobs at home, so …

Why Germany has fallen behind on happiness
9 months ago

Why Germany has fallen behind on happiness

Hindustan Times  

Like the US, Germany has fallen behind in the annual World Happiness ranking. In Germany, young people are less happy than the elderly While Finland again tops the ranking in the annual "World Happiness Report, "Germany has fallen behind. "Perhaps the German public reacts much more sensitively to the outbreak of war than other populations due to our history," said …

Spellbinding chart reveals how top 20 league table of happiest countries in the world has changed over the last decade... and the surprising nation which now has the cheeriest under-30s
9 months ago

Spellbinding chart reveals how top 20 league table of happiest countries in the world has changed over the last decade... and the surprising nation which now has the cheeriest under-30s

Daily Mail  

A mesmerising chart shows how the world's happiest countries have changed over time — with the exception of the top spot. Finland has been named the world's happiest country for the seventh year running, in an annual UN- War-scarred Afghanistan remains the unhappiest country in the survey of more than 140 nations, retaining bottom spot. From average salary to life …

Finland ranked world's happiest country for seventh year
9 months ago

Finland ranked world's happiest country for seventh year

Hindustan Times  

The annual World Happiness Report has again ranked Finland and other Scandinavian countries the most cheerful nations on Earth. Finland has remained the happiest country in the world for the seventh year a row with nordic neighbors Sweden, Denmark and Iceland also retaining their places in the top 10, according to the annual World Happiness Report published on Wednesday. But …

World Happiness Report: Why Gen Z is the unhappiest generation today
9 months ago

World Happiness Report: Why Gen Z is the unhappiest generation today

Firstpost  

The World Happiness Report is out and Finland has once again been declared the happiest country in the world. The World Happiness report reveals that the younger generation shows higher levels of unhappiness, driven by extensive use of social media and cost of living crises. Image used for representational purposes/Pixabay The annual World Happiness Report has been published for the …

World Happiness Day 2024: Discovering the Ingredients of Happiness in Finland
9 months ago

World Happiness Day 2024: Discovering the Ingredients of Happiness in Finland

News 18  

As the world celebrates World Happiness Day on 20th March 2024, it’s no surprise that Finland was crowned as the happiest country in the world for the sixth time in a row. With its unparalleled natural beauty, high quality of life, and a strong sense of community, Finland has once again claimed the spot as the happiest country in the …

The happiest country in the world wants to fly you in for a free masterclass
1 year, 9 months ago

The happiest country in the world wants to fly you in for a free masterclass

NPR  

The happiest country in the world wants to fly you in for a free masterclass Enlarge this image toggle caption Alessandro Rampazzo/AFP via Getty Images Alessandro Rampazzo/AFP via Getty Images Finland, which has held the title of happiest country for six years running, is now looking to teach the rest of the world a thing or two. "We believe Finnish …

World happier than before Covid pandemic; West slightly lesser than others: Global Happiness Index
1 year, 9 months ago

World happier than before Covid pandemic; West slightly lesser than others: Global Happiness Index

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Despite taking more than 6 million lives, pushing tens of millions on the verge of extreme poverty, and literally causing a socio-economic disruption across the globe, the Coronavirus pandemic has failed to make a dent in human beings’ ability to stay generous and happy, a global report on world Happiness revealed on Monday. The 10th World Happiness Report …

Dutch are high in Happiness Index and have a low 'happiness gap'
1 year, 9 months ago

Dutch are high in Happiness Index and have a low 'happiness gap'

Dutch News  

The Netherlands is once again in fifth place in the World Happiness Index, a ranking compiled from Gallup surveys by a group of academics united in the Sustainable Development Solutions Network. The survey is based on individuals’ own assessments of their lives, but reflects six variables: GDP per capita, social support, healthy life expectancy, freedom, generosity, and corruption. This year …

6 Things People Do Differently In Finland, The Happiest Country In The World
1 year, 10 months ago

6 Things People Do Differently In Finland, The Happiest Country In The World

Huff Post  

Westend61 via Getty Images Looking at happiness in a different way is part of the key, along with some new routines. “There is more tolerance in saying, ‘it’s not ok’ or ‘I’m not feeling fine,’” said Meri Larivaara, the director of strategic affairs at MIELI Mental Health Finland. “There are studies that nature actually reduces stress and that’s also connected …

Explained | What is the World Happiness Report?
2 years, 9 months ago

Explained | What is the World Happiness Report?

The Hindu  

The story so far: For the fifth consecutive year, Finland secured the top spot in the World Happiness Index. According to the World Happiness Report, Finland’s score was “significantly ahead of other countries in the top ten”. As per its website, The World Happiness Report, a publication of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Solutions Network, uses survey data to determine …

Labor opportunity helped Netherlands move up to world's 5th happiest country
3 years, 8 months ago

Labor opportunity helped Netherlands move up to world's 5th happiest country

NL Times  

The 2021 World Happiness Report named the Netherlands as the fifth happiest country in the world, one spot higher than in 2020 and 2019. In the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Report released in December 2020, the Netherlands was named one of the countries expected to recover fastest from the pandemic. Especially when it came to flexible working arrangements, the …

Finland remains happiest country in the world
3 years, 9 months ago

Finland remains happiest country in the world

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “We find year after year that life satisfaction is …

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