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India ranks 136 out of 146 on world happiness index, Nepal, Afghanistan ahead

By News Desk

March 27, 2022

As the year 2022 marks the tenth anniversary of the World Happiness Report, World Happiness Report, ranked India at 136th, among 146 countries.

As the year 2022 marks the tenth anniversary of the World Happiness Report, World Happiness Report, ranked India at 136th, among 146 countries. The measurement is done taking subjective consideration of mainly three main well-being indicators: life evaluations, positive emotions, and negative emotions.

This year India slid behind its neighbouring nation: Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and even Pakistan, ahead of only Afghanistan which ranked at 146th out of 146 countries.

India’s GDP is projected at 9.1% by MOODY’s for the financial year 2022. With India’s latest ranking in the Happiness Index, it remains the unhappy lot. Observer Research Foundation have reasoned five circumstances primarily responsible for India’s overwhelming performance.