World Happiness Report

Discover the 10 saddest countries in the world as per the World Happiness Report 2025—plus a look at where India stands in the global rankings.

India ranks below Pakistan on world happiness index, reveals latest report

Even though cash-strapped Pakistan's rank dropped from 108 to 109, the country outscored India.

Finland is world's happiest country for 8th straight year. India stands at ...

The United States not only failed to make the top 10 but also slipped to its lowest-ever position in the happiness ranking at 24.

India ranks 126 in World Happiness Report behind Palestine, Pakistan. Top spot goes to...

The younger demographic in India emerged as the 'happiest' cohort, while those in the 'lower middle' stratum report the least satisfaction.

Jaishankar slams 'World Happiness Report' which ranked India below Pakistan, Ukraine

The World Happiness Index, which was out last week ranked India at 126. The ranking was behind countries such as Pakistan, which was going through an adverse economic crises and also Ukraine, which was reeling under the war. Addressing students at the RV Dental College in Bengaluru, Dr S Jaishankar dismissed the report and said that he "does not understand the method" to find these index. Watch to know more!

World Happiness Report 2023: Finland comes out on top, India’s rank is…

World Happiness Report 2023: Finland has maintained its position as the world’s happiest country for the sixth year running, while India improved marginally in the rankings to take the 126th spot.

Psychology expert from 'world's happiest country' reveals 3 things they never do

In this country, employees are entitled to four weeks of summer holiday.

In photos: The happiest and least happy countries in the world; India’s rank

World Happiness Report 2022: Nordic countries top the list of the happiest nations. Afghanistan, Lebanon, Zimbabwe, Rwanda and Botswana are the least happy.

This is the happiest country in the world for 5th straight year

World Happiness Report 2022: Northern Europeans once again dominated the top spots -- with the Danes second to the Finns, followed by the Icelandic, the Swiss and the Dutch.

World Happiness Report 2021: Finland retains title as happiest nation for the fourth time in a row

Denmark, Switzerland, Iceland, and the Netherlands followed in second, third, fourth, and fifth positions, respectively. Afghanistan was ranked the least happy nation.

Comment | Are Indians really as unhappy as the World Happiness Report says they are?

The report says unhappy people vote for strong leaders

India slips in the world happiness report, placed below Pakistan and China

India has witnessed one of most deterioration in happiness level in last seven years. Only thirteen countries in the world have seen more drastic deterioration than India

Experts offer Merkel tips on how to cheer up the Germans

Participants spoke about such varied routes to human contentment as keeping elephants off crops in southern Bhutan, mobile phone applications for organic farmers in Kenya or building bicycle paths in Colombia.