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World Happiness Report 2019

John Helliwell, Richard Layard and Jeffrey D. Sachs


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. The World Happiness Report 2019 focuses on happiness and the community: how happiness has evolved over the past dozen years, with a focus on the technologies, social norms, conflicts and government policies that have driven those changes.


10 February 2019

The World Happiness Report is a publication of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network

World Happiness Report 2019

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This External report is part of the centre's Community Wellbeing programme.

This publication comes under the following theme: Causes and effects of wellbeing, Targeting policy at wellbeing