The 2026 World Happiness Report has just been published. The survey ranks more than 140 countries based on how people evaluate their own lives, with data drawn primarily from the Gallup World Poll. Factors such as
social support and healthy life expectancy were assessed in compiling the report, which is released annually around the United Nations' International Day of Happiness.
Referencing Forbes, we've listed the top 25 happiest nations in descending order. So, what country do you think is the happiest on the planet?
Click and see if you've got reason to put a smile on your face.