Top 10 Happiest Countries In The World

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breaking down the happiest countries in

breaking down the happiest countries in the world according to the 2018

the world according to the 2018

the world according to the 2018 installment of the annual United Nations

installment of the annual United Nations

installment of the annual United Nations world happiness report which judges

world happiness report which judges

world happiness report which judges countries based on factors like health

countries based on factors like health

countries based on factors like health freedom income and education number 10

freedom income and education number 10

freedom income and education number 10 Australia of course people in Australia

Australia of course people in Australia

Australia of course people in Australia are happy it’s basically summer all year

are happy it’s basically summer all year

are happy it’s basically summer all year round

round

round okay that may play a part but

okay that may play a part but

okay that may play a part but Australians are probably more excited by

Australians are probably more excited by

Australians are probably more excited by the fact that their country is

the fact that their country is

the fact that their country is incredibly large but sparsely populated

incredibly large but sparsely populated

incredibly large but sparsely populated loaded with great civic programs and

loaded with great civic programs and

loaded with great civic programs and filled with for the most part smiling

filled with for the most part smiling

filled with for the most part smiling faces that are more likely to say g’day

faces that are more likely to say g’day

faces that are more likely to say g’day might and invite you in for a pint then

might and invite you in for a pint then

might and invite you in for a pint then try to mug you sure there are a lot of

try to mug you sure there are a lot of

try to mug you sure there are a lot of things that can kill you there but there

things that can kill you there but there

things that can kill you there but there are also koalas wombats and kangaroos

are also koalas wombats and kangaroos

are also koalas wombats and kangaroos that evens things out in our books

that evens things out in our books

that evens things out in our books number 9 Sweden the first of multiple

number 9 Sweden the first of multiple

number 9 Sweden the first of multiple Nordic countries to crack our list

Nordic countries to crack our list

Nordic countries to crack our list Sweden has been loitering on the united

Sweden has been loitering on the united

Sweden has been loitering on the united nations world happiness report for years

nations world happiness report for years

nations world happiness report for years the list ranks countries on a slew of

the list ranks countries on a slew of

the list ranks countries on a slew of factors such as freedom good governance

factors such as freedom good governance

factors such as freedom good governance health and income so after that quick

health and income so after that quick

health and income so after that quick summary you should be dying to visit

summary you should be dying to visit

summary you should be dying to visit Sweden the country is loaded with a

Sweden the country is loaded with a

Sweden the country is loaded with a healthy mixture of bustling metropolis

healthy mixture of bustling metropolis

healthy mixture of bustling metropolis ‘iz and scenic views making it a

‘iz and scenic views making it a

‘iz and scenic views making it a tourists dream location okay it’s a

tourists dream location okay it’s a

tourists dream location okay it’s a little pricey

little pricey

little pricey but when health care and university are

but when health care and university are

but when health care and university are practically free the scales tend to

practically free the scales tend to

practically free the scales tend to balance themselves out number 8 New

balance themselves out number 8 New

balance themselves out number 8 New Zealand this may come as a surprise but

Zealand this may come as a surprise but

Zealand this may come as a surprise but New Zealand is much more than just a

New Zealand is much more than just a

New Zealand is much more than just a stand-in for middle-earth in fact the

stand-in for middle-earth in fact the

stand-in for middle-earth in fact the country has managed to score a spot on

country has managed to score a spot on

country has managed to score a spot on the world happiness report multiple

the world happiness report multiple

the world happiness report multiple times yes it’s a little isolated but

times yes it’s a little isolated but

times yes it’s a little isolated but isn’t that kind of a good thing it’s

isn’t that kind of a good thing it’s

isn’t that kind of a good thing it’s managed to keep the country away from

managed to keep the country away from

managed to keep the country away from many of the problems that have plagued

many of the problems that have plagued

many of the problems that have plagued other parts of the world for years such

other parts of the world for years such

other parts of the world for years such as overcrowding and pollution tack on

as overcrowding and pollution tack on

as overcrowding and pollution tack on the fact that it’s home to not just some

the fact that it’s home to not just some

the fact that it’s home to not just some of the most epic vistas known to man but

of the most epic vistas known to man but

of the most epic vistas known to man but also an incredibly high average income

also an incredibly high average income

also an incredibly high average income and

and

and you have one sweet place to live number

you have one sweet place to live number

you have one sweet place to live number seven Canada obviously people are happy

seven Canada obviously people are happy

seven Canada obviously people are happy in Canada

in Canada

in Canada that’s where watch Mojo’s head office is

that’s where watch Mojo’s head office is

that’s where watch Mojo’s head office is located okay that’s not the only cool

located okay that’s not the only cool

located okay that’s not the only cool thing the country is going for it

thing the country is going for it

thing the country is going for it health care is free Coffee is everywhere

health care is free Coffee is everywhere

health care is free Coffee is everywhere and people are so darned polite they

and people are so darned polite they

and people are so darned polite they apologize to you whenever you do

apologize to you whenever you do

apologize to you whenever you do something to them

something to them

something to them will it mate it gets pretty cold in

will it mate it gets pretty cold in

will it mate it gets pretty cold in certain areas but that’s just another

certain areas but that’s just another

certain areas but that’s just another excuse to have a little fun in the snow

excuse to have a little fun in the snow

excuse to have a little fun in the snow something Canadians love to do national

something Canadians love to do national

something Canadians love to do national parks are all over the place the quality

parks are all over the place the quality

parks are all over the place the quality of life is stupendous and the average

of life is stupendous and the average

of life is stupendous and the average income is roughly forty nine thousand

income is roughly forty nine thousand

income is roughly forty nine thousand dollars what’s not to like number six

dollars what’s not to like number six

dollars what’s not to like number six the Netherlands

the Netherlands

the Netherlands cue the weed jokes the Netherlands is

cue the weed jokes the Netherlands is

cue the weed jokes the Netherlands is much much more than just a safe haven

much much more than just a safe haven

much much more than just a safe haven for marijuana smokers the country has

for marijuana smokers the country has

for marijuana smokers the country has the sixth highest average income in the

the sixth highest average income in the

the sixth highest average income in the world one of the lowest murder rates and

world one of the lowest murder rates and

world one of the lowest murder rates and the highest rates of physical activity

the highest rates of physical activity

the highest rates of physical activity that last one probably has a lot to do

that last one probably has a lot to do

that last one probably has a lot to do with the fact that riding bicycles is

with the fact that riding bicycles is

with the fact that riding bicycles is the go-to means of transportation

the go-to means of transportation

the go-to means of transportation however one thing that definitely puts a

however one thing that definitely puts a

however one thing that definitely puts a smile on the faces of the country

smile on the faces of the country

smile on the faces of the country citizens day in and day out is the sheer

citizens day in and day out is the sheer

citizens day in and day out is the sheer beauty of the place from scenic canals

beauty of the place from scenic canals

beauty of the place from scenic canals to rustic villages the Netherlands is

to rustic villages the Netherlands is

to rustic villages the Netherlands is stacked when it comes to awesome things

stacked when it comes to awesome things

stacked when it comes to awesome things to look at number five Switzerland the

to look at number five Switzerland the

to look at number five Switzerland the country came in at number five in 2018

country came in at number five in 2018

country came in at number five in 2018 but Switzerland has topped the list of

but Switzerland has topped the list of

but Switzerland has topped the list of the world’s happiest countries before

the world’s happiest countries before

the world’s happiest countries before and while it may have fallen a couple of

and while it may have fallen a couple of

and while it may have fallen a couple of spots it is still an incredible place to

spots it is still an incredible place to

spots it is still an incredible place to call home a stable economy a plethora of

call home a stable economy a plethora of

call home a stable economy a plethora of free civic services and an insanely high

free civic services and an insanely high

free civic services and an insanely high average income makes Switzerland one of

average income makes Switzerland one of

average income makes Switzerland one of Europe’s best countries all that freedom

Europe’s best countries all that freedom

Europe’s best countries all that freedom is perfect for a place that’s home to

is perfect for a place that’s home to

is perfect for a place that’s home to some of the most beautiful mountains on

some of the most beautiful mountains on

some of the most beautiful mountains on the planet pin boy to the Swiss make the

the planet pin boy to the Swiss make the

the planet pin boy to the Swiss make the most event paragliding and skiing all

most event paragliding and skiing all

most event paragliding and skiing all year long number four Iceland

year long number four Iceland

year long number four Iceland despite its fear-inducing name Iceland

despite its fear-inducing name Iceland

despite its fear-inducing name Iceland is an exceptionally nice place to live

is an exceptionally nice place to live

is an exceptionally nice place to live much like New Zealand it benefits from

much like New Zealand it benefits from

much like New Zealand it benefits from its isolation but the fact that it’s an

its isolation but the fact that it’s an

its isolation but the fact that it’s an island is not the only reason why it’s

island is not the only reason why it’s

island is not the only reason why it’s one of the happiest countries on earth

one of the happiest countries on earth

one of the happiest countries on earth Iceland is home to universal health care

Iceland is home to universal health care

Iceland is home to universal health care stunning views and an average annual

stunning views and an average annual

stunning views and an average annual income of 73 thousand dollars you know

income of 73 thousand dollars you know

income of 73 thousand dollars you know you heard that correctly ever since it

you heard that correctly ever since it

you heard that correctly ever since it got slammed in the financial crash of

got slammed in the financial crash of

got slammed in the financial crash of 2008 the country has been doing

2008 the country has been doing

2008 the country has been doing well it apparently quote brought the

well it apparently quote brought the

well it apparently quote brought the communities closer together while also

communities closer together while also

communities closer together while also bringing in a ton of tourism too bad

bringing in a ton of tourism too bad

bringing in a ton of tourism too bad that didn’t happen everywhere else

that didn’t happen everywhere else

that didn’t happen everywhere else number three

number three

number three Denmark Nordic country alert Denmark is

Denmark Nordic country alert Denmark is

Denmark Nordic country alert Denmark is consistently ranked among the happiest

consistently ranked among the happiest

consistently ranked among the happiest countries in the world in fact in 2017

countries in the world in fact in 2017

countries in the world in fact in 2017 it was the happiest and while we’d love

it was the happiest and while we’d love

it was the happiest and while we’d love to say it’s due to their numerous free

to say it’s due to their numerous free

to say it’s due to their numerous free public services we think it has more to

public services we think it has more to

public services we think it has more to do with them being surrounded by other

do with them being surrounded by other

do with them being surrounded by other super happy countries from the

super happy countries from the

super happy countries from the Netherlands and Finland to Sweden and

Netherlands and Finland to Sweden and

Netherlands and Finland to Sweden and Norway Denmark is ensconced in happiness

Norway Denmark is ensconced in happiness

Norway Denmark is ensconced in happiness but let’s not give all the praise to its

but let’s not give all the praise to its

but let’s not give all the praise to its neighbours the Nordic country is home to

neighbours the Nordic country is home to

neighbours the Nordic country is home to fantastic health care low poverty rates

fantastic health care low poverty rates

fantastic health care low poverty rates and a great sense of community among

and a great sense of community among

and a great sense of community among citizens

citizens

citizens basically it’s a utopia number 2 Norway

basically it’s a utopia number 2 Norway

basically it’s a utopia number 2 Norway yes we are talking about another Nordic

yes we are talking about another Nordic

yes we are talking about another Nordic country but don’t worry they totally

country but don’t worry they totally

country but don’t worry they totally deserve the praise Norway does not

deserve the praise Norway does not

deserve the praise Norway does not charge its citizens tuition fees in

charge its citizens tuition fees in

charge its citizens tuition fees in order to receive a higher education nor

order to receive a higher education nor

order to receive a higher education nor does it charge for health care both are

does it charge for health care both are

does it charge for health care both are free it also boasts one of the world’s

free it also boasts one of the world’s

free it also boasts one of the world’s lowest murder rates and one of the

lowest murder rates and one of the

lowest murder rates and one of the highest average incomes that definitely

highest average incomes that definitely

highest average incomes that definitely comes in handy in a place overflowing

comes in handy in a place overflowing

comes in handy in a place overflowing with breathtaking mountains to climb and

with breathtaking mountains to climb and

with breathtaking mountains to climb and beautiful lakes to swim in it should

beautiful lakes to swim in it should

beautiful lakes to swim in it should come as no surprise that Norway has

come as no surprise that Norway has

come as no surprise that Norway has stolen the top spot on the UN’s list of

stolen the top spot on the UN’s list of

stolen the top spot on the UN’s list of the world’s happiest countries before

the world’s happiest countries before

the world’s happiest countries before number one Finland yes it’s true the

number one Finland yes it’s true the

number one Finland yes it’s true the Finns are the happiest people on the

Finns are the happiest people on the

Finns are the happiest people on the planet Finland has been making it onto

planet Finland has been making it onto

planet Finland has been making it onto the world happiness report since its

the world happiness report since its

the world happiness report since its inception and it probably has a lot to

inception and it probably has a lot to

inception and it probably has a lot to do with the fact that it’s clean safe

do with the fact that it’s clean safe

do with the fact that it’s clean safe and full of friendly people

and full of friendly people

and full of friendly people the latter is no doubt tied to the

the latter is no doubt tied to the

the latter is no doubt tied to the wickedly awesome statistic that there

wickedly awesome statistic that there

wickedly awesome statistic that there are only five and a half million people

are only five and a half million people

are only five and a half million people living there in more than three million

living there in more than three million

living there in more than three million saunas that’s roughly half a sauna per

saunas that’s roughly half a sauna per

saunas that’s roughly half a sauna per person oh and don’t forget that there

person oh and don’t forget that there

person oh and don’t forget that there are no tuition fees in Finland and that

are no tuition fees in Finland and that

are no tuition fees in Finland and that health care is 100% free

health care is 100% free

health care is 100% free what’s more like many of the countries

what’s more like many of the countries

what’s more like many of the countries that made this list immigrants to

that made this list immigrants to

that made this list immigrants to Finland are pretty much as happy as

Finland are pretty much as happy as

Finland are pretty much as happy as those born there feel like moving yet

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