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DEFINITION:
Proportion of people who answered the survey question: "Taking all things together, would you say you are: very happy, quite happy, not very happy, or not at all happy?" by stating that they were "Very happy".
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela | 55% | 2005 | |
| 2 | Nigeria | 45% | 2005 | |
| =3 | Ireland | 42% | 2005 | |
| =3 | Iceland | 42% | 2005 | |
| =5 | Philippines | 40% | 2005 | |
| =5 | Netherlands | 40% | 2005 | |
| =7 | Australia | 39% | 2005 | |
| =7 | United States | 39% | 2005 | |
| =7 | Turkey | 39% | 2005 | |
| =10 | Switzerland | 38% | 2005 | |
| =10 | United Kingdom | 38% | 2005 | |
| 12 | Belgium | 37% | 2005 | |
| =13 | Sweden | 36% | 2005 | |
| =13 | Denmark | 36% | 2005 | |
| =15 | Canada | 32% | 2005 | |
| =15 | Dominican Republic | 32% | 2005 | |
| 17 | Mexico | 31% | 2005 | |
| =18 | Austria | 30% | 2005 | |
| =18 | Chile | 30% | 2005 | |
| 20 | Norway | 29% | 2005 | |
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 28% | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Argentina | 27% | 2005 | |
| 22 | Ghana | 26% | 2005 | |
| 23 | China | 25% | 2005 | |
| =24 | Japan | 23% | 2005 | |
| =24 | France | 23% | 2005 | |
| =24 | India | 23% | 2005 | |
| 27 | Brazil | 22% | 2005 | |
| 28 | Uruguay | 21% | 2005 | |
| =29 | Finland | 20% | 2005 | |
| =29 | Spain | 20% | 2005 | |
| NATO countries average (profile) | 19.73% | 2005 | ||
| 31 | Bangladesh | 18% | 2005 | |
| 32 | Poland | 14% | 2005 | |
| =33 | Portugal | 13% | 2005 | |
| =33 | Italy | 13% | 2005 | |
| =35 | Georgia | 11% | 2005 | |
| =35 | Hungary | 11% | 2005 | |
| =35 | Slovenia | 11% | 2005 | |
| =35 | Azerbaijan | 11% | 2005 | |
| 39 | Croatia | 8% | 2005 | |
| 40 | Bulgaria | 7% | 2005 | |
| =41 | Armenia | 6% | 2005 | |
| =41 | Russia | 6% | 2005 | |
| =41 | Romania | 6% | 2005 | |
| =44 | Ukraine | 5% | 2005 | |
| =44 | Belarus | 5% | 2005 | |
| =46 | Moldova | 4% | 2005 | |
| =46 | Estonia | 4% | 2005 | |
| =46 | Lithuania | 4% | 2005 | |
| =46 | Slovakia | 4% | 2005 | |
| 50 | Latvia | 3% | 2005 |
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Interesting observations about Lifestyle > Happiness level > Very happy
- All of the top 2 countries by happiness level > very happy are Hot countries.
- Ireland ranked first for happiness level > very happy amongst Europe in 2005.
- United States ranked first for happiness level > very happy amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2005.
- Iceland ranked first for happiness level > very happy amongst NATO countries in 2005.
- Netherlands ranked second for happiness level > very happy amongst European Union in 2005.
- Venezuela ranked first for happiness level > very happy amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
- All of the top 2 countries by happiness level > very happy are OPEC.
- Poland ranked first for happiness level > very happy amongst Eastern Europe in 2005.
- Italy ranked 5th last for happiness level > very happy amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
- Japan ranked third last for happiness level > very happy amongst Non-religious countries in 2005.