DENMARK world’s third happiest country as per World Happiness Report 2021!!!

As per World Happiness Report 2021 which ranks 95 countries survey contains 212 pages shows the DENMARK is world’s third happiest country. Finland is top of the list for the fourth year followed by Iceland.

“Our measurement of subjective well-being relies on three main indicators: life evaluations, positive emotions, and negative emotions (described in the report as positive and negative affect). Our happiness rankings are based on life evaluations, as the more stable measure of the quality of people’s lives. In World Happiness Report 2021, we pay more attention than usual to specific daily emotions (the components of positive and negative affect) to better track how COVID-19 has altered different aspects of life.” – World Happiness Report 2021 states

Top 10 countries ranked are Finland (1), Iceland (2), Denmark (3), Switzerland (4), Netherlands (5), Sweden (6), Germany (7), Norway (8), New Zealand (9), Austria (10).

A breakdown of the chapters of the World Happiness Report 2021:

• Chapter 1: Overview: Life under COVID-19
  John F. Helliwell, Richard Layard, Jeffrey D. Sachs, Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, Lara B. Aknin, and Shun Wang
• Chapter 2: World Happiness, Trust and Deaths during COVID-19
  John F. Helliwell, Haifang Huang, Shun Wang and Max Norton
• Chapter 3: COVID-19 Prevalence and Well-being: Lessons from East Asia
  Mingming Ma, Shun Wang, and Fengyu Wu
• Chapter 4: Reasons for Asia-Pacific Success in suppressing COVID-19
  Jeffrey D. Sachs
• Chapter 5: Mental health and the COVID-19 pandemic
  James Banks, Daisy Fancourt, and Xiaowei Xu
• Chapter 6: Social Connections and Well-being during COVID-19
  Karynna Okabe-Miyamoto and Sonja Lyubomirsky
• Chapter 7: Work and Well-being during COVID-19: Impact, Inequalities, Resilience, and the Future of Work
  Maria Cotofan, Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, Marta Golin, Micah Kaats, and George Ward
• Chapter 8: Living long and living well: The WELLBY approach
  Richard Layard and Ekaterina Oparina

Full report of the World Happiness Report 2021 here