The Happiest Countries in Europe

The World Happiness Report is a landmark survey of the state of global happiness that ranks 156 countries by how happy their citizens perceive themselves to be.

Below you can see a table with all European countries included in the report. Finland has been ranked the happiest country in the world for the second time in a row. Ukraine is the least happy country in Europe probably because of the war in Donbass.

№	Country	Happiness score	Dystopia (1.88) + residual	Explained by: GDP per capita	Explained by: Social support	Explained by: Healthy life expectancy	Explained by: Freedom to make life choices	Explained by: Generosity	Explained by: Perceptions of corruption
1	Finland	7.769	2.714	1.340	1.587	0.986	0.596	0.153	0.393
2	Denmark	7.600	2.393	1.383	1.573	0.996	0.592	0.252	0.410
3	Norway	7.554	2.241	1.488	1.582	1.028	0.603	0.271	0.341
4	Iceland	7.494	2.401	1.380	1.624	1.026	0.591	0.354	0.118
5	Netherlands	7.488	2.393	1.396	1.522	0.999	0.557	0.322	0.298
6	Switzerland	7.480	2.272	1.452	1.526	1.052	0.572	0.263	0.343
7	Sweden	7.343	2.246	1.387	1.487	1.009	0.574	0.267	0.373
8	Austria	7.246	2.378	1.376	1.475	1.016	0.532	0.244	0.226
9	Luxembourg	7.090	1.954	1.609	1.479	1.012	0.526	0.194	0.316
10	United Kingdom	7.054	2.112	1.333	1.538	0.996	0.450	0.348	0.278
11	Ireland	7.021	1.845	1.499	1.553	0.999	0.516	0.298	0.310
12	Germany	6.985	2.150	1.373	1.454	0.987	0.495	0.261	0.265
13	Belgium	6.923	2.235	1.356	1.504	0.986	0.473	0.160	0.210
14	Czech Republic	6.852	2.636	1.269	1.487	0.920	0.457	0.046	0.036
15	Malta	6.726	1.816	1.300	1.520	0.999	0.564	0.375	0.151
16	France	6.592	2.021	1.324	1.472	1.045	0.436	0.111	0.183
17	Spain	6.354	1.929	1.286	1.484	1.062	0.362	0.153	0.079
18	Italy	6.223	1.984	1.294	1.488	1.039	0.231	0.158	0.030
19	Slovakia	6.198	2.097	1.246	1.504	0.881	0.334	0.121	0.014
20	Poland	6.182	2.003	1.206	1.438	0.884	0.483	0.117	0.050
21	Lithuania	6.149	2.202	1.238	1.515	0.818	0.291	0.043	0.042
22	Slovenia	6.118	1.618	1.258	1.523	0.953	0.564	0.144	0.057
23	Kosovo	6.100	2.469	0.882	1.232	0.758	0.489	0.262	0.006
24	Romania	6.070	2.302	1.162	1.232	0.825	0.462	0.083	0.005
25	Cyprus	6.046	1.880	1.263	1.223	1.042	0.406	0.190	0.041
26	Latvia	5.940	2.073	1.187	1.465	0.812	0.264	0.075	0.064
27	Estonia	5.893	1.496	1.237	1.528	0.874	0.495	0.103	0.161
28	Hungary	5.758	2.020	1.201	1.410	0.828	0.199	0.081	0.020
29	Portugal	5.693	1.462	1.221	1.431	0.999	0.508	0.047	0.025
30	Russia	5.648	1.839	1.183	1.452	0.726	0.334	0.082	0.031
31	Serbia	5.603	1.904	1.004	1.383	0.854	0.282	0.137	0.039
32	Moldova	5.529	2.350	0.685	1.328	0.739	0.245	0.181	0.000
33	Montenegro	5.523	1.822	1.051	1.361	0.871	0.197	0.142	0.080
34	Croatia	5.432	1.660	1.155	1.266	0.914	0.296	0.119	0.022
35	Bosnia and Herzegovina	5.386	1.905	0.945	1.212	0.845	0.212	0.263	0.006
36	Turkey	5.373	1.636	1.183	1.360	0.808	0.195	0.083	0.106
37	Belarus	5.323	1.531	1.067	1.465	0.789	0.235	0.094	0.142
38	Greece	5.287	1.848	1.181	1.156	0.999	0.067	0.000	0.034
39	Macedonia	5.274	1.595	0.983	1.294	0.838	0.345	0.185	0.034
40	Azerbaijan	5.208	1.680	1.043	1.147	0.769	0.351	0.035	0.182
41	Bulgaria	5.011	1.195	1.092	1.513	0.815	0.311	0.081	0.004
42	Albania	4.719	1.461	0.947	0.848	0.874	0.383	0.178	0.027
43	Armenia	4.559	1.398	0.850	1.055	0.815	0.283	0.095	0.064
44	Georgia	4.519	1.662	0.886	0.666	0.752	0.346	0.043	0.164
45	Ukraine	4.332	1.008	0.820	1.390	0.739	0.178	0.187	0.010