The 2021 World Happiness Report was released by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network and Finland was also crowned as the happiest country in the world. The World Happiness Report is a landmark survey of 149 countries in a global sense of happiness. India is ranked 139th out of 149 countries in the list of UN World Happiness Report 2021. In 2019, India was ranked 140th.
The 2021 World Happiness Report focuses on the effects of Covid-19 and how people around the world are performing.The annual report estimates countries based on gross domestic product per person, healthy living years and citizen perceptions. The survey asked respondents to rate 1-10 on how much community support they feel they have when things go wrong, their freedom to choose their own lives, their sense of how corrupt their society is and how generous they are.
Here is a list of the 20 happiest countries in the world by 2021:
1. Finland
2. Tick
3. Switzerland
4. Iceland
5. Netherlands
6. Norway
7. Sweden
8. Luxembourg
9. New Zealand
10. Austria
11. Australia
12. Israel
13. Germany
14. Canada
15. Ireland
16. Costa Rica
17. United Kingdom
18. Czech Republic
19. United States
20. Belgium
Firstly to focus on the effects of COVID-19 on the structure and quality of human life, secondly to describe and evaluate how governments around the world have responded to this epidemic. In particular, we try to explain why some countries have done so much better than others, the statement said. There have been personal and telephone samples in India, and personal responses are lower than telephone responses, while much higher than personal responses in 2019. So the 2020 conversion of long-term slides in India.
Finland is listed as the happiest country in the world for the fourth year in a row. The Nordic country is followed by Iceland, Denmark, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Sweden, Germany and Norway. Pakistan is 105, Bangladesh is 101 and China is 84, according to the report.People in war-torn Afghanistan are the most unhappy intheir lives, followed by Zimbabwe (148), Rwanda (147), Botswana (146) and Lesotho (145).
The joy survey surveys the world based on questions from the Gallup World Poll. The results were then linked to other factors, including GDP and public safety.The United States ranks 19th in happiness, despite being one of the richest countries in the world.Overall, the index showed a slight change in the levels of happiness compared to last year’s report, based on pre-epidemic Covid-19 data.
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