148 countries attended the poll.
The questions were:
Did you feel well-respected yesterday?
Were you treated with respect all day yesterday?
Did you laugh or smile a lot yesterday? Did you learn or do something interesting yesterday?
Did you experience the following feelings during a lot of the day yesterday?
How about enjoyment?
Consequently, 85% of people in Panama responded positively and 46% – in Singapore.
The happiest countries
|
Countries |
Responding “yes” |
1 |
Panama |
85% |
2 |
Paraguay |
85% |
3 |
Salvador |
84% |
4 |
Venezuela |
84% |
5 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
83% |
6 |
Thailand |
83% |
7 |
Guatemala |
82% |
8 |
Philippines |
82% |
9 |
Ecuador |
81% |
10 |
Costa-Rica |
81% |
The saddest countries
|
Countries
|
Responding “yes” |
1 |
Singapore |
46% |
2 |
Armenia |
49% |
3 |
Iraq |
50% |
4 |
Georgia |
52% |
5 |
Yemen |
52% |
6 |
Serbia |
52% |
7 |
Belarus |
53% |
8 |
Lithuania |
54% |
9 |
Madagascar |
54% |
10 |
Afghanistan |
55% |