Life satisfaction by country
Self-reported life satisfaction (Cantril ladder) · score (0–10) · 146 countries ranked · 2025
Rank 1 = best (higher is better for this indicator).25 of 146
RankCountryValue1 y10 yTrend
- up +0.4 %
- up +0.3 %
- up +0.2 %
- up +2.3 %
- down −1.2 %
- down −0.3 %
- down −1.1 %
- down −0.6 %
- down −0.8 %
- up +1.2 %
- up +0.6 %
- down −0.1 %
- up +0.6 %
- up +0.2 %
- down −0.8 %
- up +1.9 %
- up +1.1 %
- up +0.5 %
- up +0.9 %
- up +0.7 %
- up +3.3 %
- up +1.4 %
- up +1.4 %
- down −0.9 %
- up +0.7 %
On the map
Life satisfaction, 2025. Quantile classes; hatched = no data.
Map unavailable for this year.
Rank over time
Position in the world ranking by year, up to 5 countries. Rank 1 is at the top.
FinlandIcelandDenmark
No data to chart.
Rank by year for Finland, Iceland, Denmark, 2000–2024.