Top 20 Happiest Countries

Headlines from 2024

The happiest countries are in Northern Europe, with Finland topping the list again (7.7 out of 10).
The least happy countries are those struggling with conflict and poverty, with Afghanistan scoring lowest (1.7).
Lithuania tops the happiness list for younger people (under 30), while Denmark is the happiest nation for older people (over 60).
Serbia and Bulgaria saw the biggest increases in happiness, while the USA falls out of the top 20 for the first time.