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
1Finland7.7692.7141.3401.5870.9860.5960.1530.393
2Denmark7.6002.3931.3831.5730.9960.5920.2520.410
3Norway7.5542.2411.4881.5821.0280.6030.2710.341
4Iceland7.4942.4011.3801.6241.0260.5910.3540.118
5Netherlands7.4882.3931.3961.5220.9990.5570.3220.298
6Switzerland7.4802.2721.4521.5261.0520.5720.2630.343
7Sweden7.3432.2461.3871.4871.0090.5740.2670.373
8Austria7.2462.3781.3761.4751.0160.5320.2440.226
9Luxembourg7.0901.9541.6091.4791.0120.5260.1940.316
10United Kingdom7.0542.1121.3331.5380.9960.4500.3480.278
11Ireland7.0211.8451.4991.5530.9990.5160.2980.310
12Germany6.9852.1501.3731.4540.9870.4950.2610.265
13Belgium6.9232.2351.3561.5040.9860.4730.1600.210
14Czech Republic6.8522.6361.2691.4870.9200.4570.0460.036
15Malta6.7261.8161.3001.5200.9990.5640.3750.151
16France6.5922.0211.3241.4721.0450.4360.1110.183
17Spain6.3541.9291.2861.4841.0620.3620.1530.079
18Italy6.2231.9841.2941.4881.0390.2310.1580.030
19Slovakia6.1982.0971.2461.5040.8810.3340.1210.014
20Poland6.1822.0031.2061.4380.8840.4830.1170.050
21Lithuania6.1492.2021.2381.5150.8180.2910.0430.042
22Slovenia6.1181.6181.2581.5230.9530.5640.1440.057
23Kosovo6.1002.4690.8821.2320.7580.4890.2620.006
24Romania6.0702.3021.1621.2320.8250.4620.0830.005
25Cyprus6.0461.8801.2631.2231.0420.4060.1900.041
26Latvia5.9402.0731.1871.4650.8120.2640.0750.064
27Estonia5.8931.4961.2371.5280.8740.4950.1030.161
28Hungary5.7582.0201.2011.4100.8280.1990.0810.020
29Portugal5.6931.4621.2211.4310.9990.5080.0470.025
30Russia5.6481.8391.1831.4520.7260.3340.0820.031
31Serbia5.6031.9041.0041.3830.8540.2820.1370.039
32Moldova5.5292.3500.6851.3280.7390.2450.1810.000
33Montenegro5.5231.8221.0511.3610.8710.1970.1420.080
34Croatia5.4321.6601.1551.2660.9140.2960.1190.022
35Bosnia and Herzegovina5.3861.9050.9451.2120.8450.2120.2630.006
36Turkey5.3731.6361.1831.3600.8080.1950.0830.106
37Belarus5.3231.5311.0671.4650.7890.2350.0940.142
38Greece5.2871.8481.1811.1560.9990.0670.0000.034
39Macedonia5.2741.5950.9831.2940.8380.3450.1850.034
40Azerbaijan5.2081.6801.0431.1470.7690.3510.0350.182
41Bulgaria5.0111.1951.0921.5130.8150.3110.0810.004
42Albania4.7191.4610.9470.8480.8740.3830.1780.027
43Armenia4.5591.3980.8501.0550.8150.2830.0950.064
44Georgia4.5191.6620.8860.6660.7520.3460.0430.164
45Ukraine4.3321.0080.8201.3900.7390.1780.1870.010