Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy

Contribution of healthy life expectancy to the happiness score. World Happiness Report, 2019–2025.

Source: World Happiness Report (Gallup World Poll) Licence: CC BY 4.0 Unit: ladder pts Parsed: 2026-08-03 Open source ↗

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Avg (2025)
0.6
+0.10pp vs 2024
Improving
0
of 146 tracked
Declining
0
period over period
Stable
146
±0.5pp band

Health contribution

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Trend over time

Group average by period, 2019–2025.

0.10.30.50.70.9 2019202020212022202320242025
Europe & Central AsiaAmericasMiddle East & North AfricaEast Asia & PacificAdvanced / otherSub-Saharan AfricaSouth Asia

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Movers

Biggest period-over-period changes.

Top risers

EntityNowChange
🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR of China 1.2 +0.29pp
🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire 0.5 +0.24pp
🇦🇲 Armenia 1.1 +0.22pp
🇩🇿 Algeria 1 +0.18pp
🇪🇸 Spain 1 +0.14pp

Top fallers

EntityNowChange
🇯🇲 Jamaica 0.4 -0.13pp
🇵🇾 Paraguay 0.2 -0.08pp
🇧🇼 Botswana 0 -0.08pp
🇳🇦 Namibia 0 -0.07pp
🇿🇦 South Africa 0.1 -0.04pp

By group

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Europe & Central Asia +0.10pp
Middle East & North Africa +0.10pp
East Asia & Pacific +0.10pp
Advanced / other +0.10pp
Americas 0.00pp
South Asia 0.00pp
Sub-Saharan Africa 0.00pp
GroupMembersAvgChange
Europe & Central Asia 42 0.8 +0.10pp
Middle East & North Africa 16 0.7 +0.10pp
East Asia & Pacific 13 0.7 +0.10pp
Advanced / other 13 0.7 +0.10pp
Americas 23 0.6 0.00pp
South Asia 6 0.5 0.00pp
Sub-Saharan Africa 33 0.3 0.00pp

Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy — full ranking

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146 entities, 2025, change vs 2024. Highest first.
#EntityHealth contributionChange
1🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR of China1.2+0.29pp
2🇸🇬 Singapore1.1+0.12pp
3🇦🇲 Armenia1.1+0.22pp
4🇯🇵 Japan1+0.12pp
5🇪🇸 Spain1+0.14pp
6🇰🇷 Republic of Korea1+0.13pp
7🇸🇪 Sweden1+0.14pp
8🇨🇭 Switzerland1+0.13pp
9🇮🇸 Iceland1+0.12pp
10🇧🇪 Belgium1+0.14pp
11🇳🇴 Norway1+0.12pp
12🇱🇺 Luxembourg1+0.12pp
13🇮🇹 Italy1+0.12pp
14🇩🇿 Algeria1+0.18pp
15🇦🇺 Australia1+0.11pp
16🇨🇦 Canada1+0.12pp
17🇨🇾 Cyprus1+0.11pp
18🇫🇷 France1+0.12pp
19🇲🇹 Malta0.9+0.11pp
20🇵🇹 Portugal0.9+0.12pp
21🇫🇮 Finland0.9+0.11pp
22🇮🇪 Ireland0.9+0.11pp
23🇹🇼 Taiwan Province of China0.9+0.12pp
24🇩🇰 Denmark0.9+0.11pp
25🇦🇹 Austria0.9+0.11pp
26🇮🇱 Israel0.9+0.10pp
27🇳🇿 New Zealand0.9+0.11pp
28🇳🇱 Netherlands0.9+0.08pp
29🇸🇮 Slovenia0.9+0.11pp
30🇽🇰 Kosovo0.9+0.01pp
31🇨🇳 China0.9+0.12pp
32🇬🇧 United Kingdom0.9+0.11pp
33🇰🇼 Kuwait0.9+0.11pp
34🇩🇪 Germany0.9+0.10pp
35🇦🇿 Azerbaijan0.8+0.14pp
36🇪🇨 Ecuador0.8+0.13pp
37🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia0.8+0.12pp
38🇵🇦 Panama0.8+0.10pp
39🇬🇷 Greece0.8+0.07pp
40🇨🇱 Chile0.8+0.08pp
41🇹🇯 Tajikistan0.8+0.13pp
42🇦🇱 Albania0.8+0.09pp
43🇺🇿 Uzbekistan0.8+0.12pp
44🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan0.8+0.11pp
45🇳🇮 Nicaragua0.7+0.09pp
46🇨🇷 Costa Rica0.7+0.06pp
47🇭🇷 Croatia0.7+0.07pp
48🇨🇿 Czechia0.7+0.06pp
49🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates0.7+0.05pp
50🇲🇺 Mauritius0.7+0.09pp
51🇮🇶 Iraq0.7+0.11pp
52🇩🇴 Dominican Republic0.7+0.09pp
53🇻🇳 Viet Nam0.7+0.07pp
54🇹🇭 Thailand0.7+0.06pp
55🇵🇱 Poland0.7+0.06pp
56🇧🇭 Bahrain0.7+0.08pp
57🇮🇷 Iran0.7+0.08pp
58🇪🇪 Estonia0.7+0.05pp
59🇹🇷 Türkiye0.7+0.07pp
60🇲🇪 Montenegro0.7+0.06pp
61🇺🇸 United States0.7+0.07pp
62🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina0.7+0.06pp
63🇲🇦 Morocco0.7+0.09pp
64🇧🇩 Bangladesh0.7+0.08pp
65🇱🇹 Lithuania0.7+0.06pp
66🇸🇻 El Salvador0.6+0.07pp
67🇭🇺 Hungary0.6+0.05pp
68🇲🇽 Mexico0.6+0.08pp
69🇨🇴 Colombia0.6+0.04pp
70🇦🇷 Argentina0.6+0.04pp
71🇱🇾 Libya0.6+0.07pp
72🇧🇿 Belize0.6+0.08pp
73🇷🇴 Romania0.6+0.05pp
74🇯🇴 Jordan0.6+0.03pp
75🇵🇪 Peru0.6+0.05pp
76🇲🇷 Mauritania0.6+0.08pp
77🇲🇰 North Macedonia0.6+0.04pp
78🇷🇸 Serbia0.6+0.03pp
79🇴🇲 Oman0.6+0.08pp
80🇱🇰 Sri Lanka0.60.00pp
81🇸🇰 Slovakia0.6+0.02pp
82🇻🇪 Venezuela0.6+0.05pp
83🇱🇦 Lao PDR0.6+0.06pp
84🇰🇿 Kazakhstan0.6+0.05pp
85🇰🇭 Cambodia0.5+0.05pp
86🇺🇾 Uruguay0.5+0.00pp
87🇪🇬 Egypt0.5+0.05pp
88🇰🇪 Kenya0.5+0.07pp
89🇱🇻 Latvia0.5+0.01pp
90🇧🇷 Brazil0.5+0.03pp
91🇳🇵 Nepal0.5+0.04pp
92🇬🇭 Ghana0.5+0.07pp
93🇷🇺 Russian Federation0.5+0.04pp
94🇬🇪 Georgia0.5+0.02pp
95🇺🇦 Ukraine0.5+0.03pp
96🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago0.5+0.07pp
97🇵🇰 Pakistan0.5+0.07pp
98🇲🇲 Myanmar0.5+0.04pp
99🇮🇩 Indonesia0.5+0.03pp
100🇸🇳 Senegal0.5+0.05pp
101🇧🇬 Bulgaria0.5+0.01pp
102🇰🇲 Comoros0.5+0.04pp
103🇭🇳 Honduras0.5+0.03pp
104🇳🇬 Nigeria0.5+0.08pp
105🇹🇿 Tanzania0.5+0.05pp
106🇪🇹 Ethiopia0.5+0.04pp
107🇬🇦 Gabon0.5+0.06pp
108🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire0.5+0.24pp
109🇺🇬 Uganda0.4+0.05pp
110🇹🇳 Tunisia0.4-0.02pp
111🇹🇬 Togo0.4+0.06pp
112🇾🇪 Yemen0.4+0.06pp
113🇲🇳 Mongolia0.4-0.00pp
114🇱🇧 Lebanon0.4-0.02pp
115🇲🇾 Malaysia0.4-0.03pp
116🇲🇩 Republic of Moldova0.4-0.01pp
117🇧🇯 Benin0.4+0.05pp
118🇸🇱 Sierra Leone0.4+0.08pp
119🇬🇲 Gambia0.4+0.05pp
120🇲🇬 Madagascar0.4+0.05pp
121🇨🇬 Congo0.4+0.05pp
122🇱🇷 Liberia0.4+0.06pp
123🇲🇱 Mali0.4+0.06pp
124🇬🇹 Guatemala0.4+0.00pp
125🇯🇲 Jamaica0.4-0.13pp
126🇬🇳 Guinea0.4+0.06pp
127🇧🇴 Bolivia0.4+0.01pp
128🇨🇲 Cameroon0.3+0.05pp
129🇧🇫 Burkina Faso0.3+0.05pp
130🇨🇩 DR Congo0.3+0.04pp
131🇳🇪 Niger0.3+0.04pp
132🇲🇼 Malawi0.3+0.02pp
133🇮🇳 India0.3-0.02pp
134🇹🇩 Chad0.3+0.05pp
135🇵🇭 Philippines0.3-0.03pp
136🇿🇲 Zambia0.3+0.02pp
137🇵🇾 Paraguay0.2-0.08pp
138🇿🇼 Zimbabwe0.2+0.01pp
139🇦🇫 Afghanistan0.2+0.02pp
140🇲🇿 Mozambique0.1+0.00pp
141🇿🇦 South Africa0.1-0.04pp
142🇸🇿 Eswatini0+0.01pp
143🇳🇦 Namibia0-0.07pp
144🇸🇴 Somalia0-0.01pp
145🇧🇼 Botswana0-0.08pp
146🇱🇸 Lesotho00.00pp