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These Are the Happiest Countries on Earth in 2024

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These Are the Happiest Countries on Earth in 2024

These Are the Happiest Countries on Earth in 2024

These Are the Happiest Countries , on Earth in 2024.

The World Happiness Report was released on March 20.

It was compiled using global survey data based on life evaluations from 2021 to 2023.

Six key variables were considered: "GDP per capita, social support, healthy life expectancy, freedom, generosity and perceptions of corruption," CNN reports.

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The 10 happiest countries in the world are:.

Australia.

Switzerland.

Luxembourg.

Norway.

Netherlands.

Israel.

Sweden.

Iceland.

Denmark.

Finland.

The United States dropped to No.

23.

The lowest-ranked countries for happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone, Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan.

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The lowest-ranked countries for happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone, Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan.

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The lowest-ranked countries for happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone, Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan.

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The lowest-ranked countries for happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone, Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan.

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The lowest-ranked countries for happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone, Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan.


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