{"id":175504,"date":"2022-03-24T20:47:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T15:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=175504"},"modified":"2022-03-24T20:47:16","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T15:17:16","slug":"world-happiness-report-india-among-unhappiest-nations-languishes-at-136th-spot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/world-happiness-report-india-among-unhappiest-nations-languishes-at-136th-spot\/","title":{"rendered":"World Happiness Report: India among \u2018unhappiest\u2019 nations, languishes at 136th spot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The World Happiness Report 2022 has been released.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the World Happiness Report 2022?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Published by: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network(UNSDSN) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">powered by the Gallup World Poll data.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Purpose: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The report uses global survey data to report how people evaluate their own lives in countries worldwide.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Factors:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The report takes <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">into account factors such as <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Per capita GDP, social support, healthy life expectancy, freedom, generosity and corruption levels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The rankings of countries <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">are based on average data of a three-year period of 2019-2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What are the key findings of the <\/b><b>World Happiness Report 2022?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Topped by:<\/strong> Finland has topped the index for the fifth time in a row.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>India:<\/strong> India continued to fare poorly in the World Happiness Index, with its position marginally improving to 136 as against 139 in 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Among the South Asian nations,<\/strong> only Afghanistan fared worse than India. Afghanistan was named the <strong>most unhappy country<\/strong> in the world, ranking last on the index.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8212; Nepal (84), Bangladesh (94), Pakistan (121) and Sri Lanka (127) managed to get better ranks in the list.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on an article<\/span><b> \u201cWorld Happiness Report: India among \u2018unhappiest\u2019 nations, languishes at 136th spot\u201d <\/b>published in <b>Indian Express <\/b>on <b>21st March 2022\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The World Happiness Report 2022 has been released. What is the World Happiness Report 2022? Published by: United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network(UNSDSN) powered by the Gallup World Poll data.\u00a0 Purpose: The report uses global survey data to report how people evaluate their own lives in countries worldwide.\u00a0 Factors: The report&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/world-happiness-report-india-among-unhappiest-nations-languishes-at-136th-spot\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">World Happiness Report: India among \u2018unhappiest\u2019 nations, languishes at 136th spot<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,164,1305,9],"tags":[10500],"class_list":["post-175504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","category-index-reports-bodies","category-public","tag-indian-express","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704800833},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}