Want to live a Happy Life? Check a list of 10 countries in which people happily live and the reasons why they are the most happiest citizens.
List of happiest countries:
1)Norway- What’s the most prosperous country in the world…Wink…Wink…NORWAY and what’s it got that the rest of the world doesn’t? Norwegians with the highest GDP of US$ 47,557 along with a population of just 4.9 million having second highest level of satisfaction with their standards of living: 95% of them say that they are satisfied with the freedom to choose their direction of lives.
(2)Denmark- Wikipedia says Denmark has the world’s highest taxes! .When buying a car in Denmark one has to pay 25% VAT and 180% registration tax on top. That means while buying a car for 25,000$ one has to pay additional 45,000$ as taxes .A total of 65,000$ for a car…Whooooop’s
(3)Finland- This is the country that brought us NOKIA, the world’s largest manufacturer of mobile phones. Finland is also the home to Simo Häyhä the world’s deadliest Sniper. World Economic Forum reports, Finland as having one of the world’s most competitive Economy …Plenty to be happy about huhh…
(4)SWEDEN- Swedes are quite OK to pay 80% of their income as taxes, after all it gives those tons of high quality services. Most of the services to public are free, so what’s not to be happy about?
(5)Netherlands- Despite their world cup loss and long government formations, Netherlands is the fifth happiest country in the world. According to a recent poll by Forbes, 68% of the Dutch considered them to Happy.
(6)New Zealand- New zealanders have a quite but stern individualism background, self dependence. With amazing geographical locations, Man made as well as God made creations, there are no doubts regarding why New Zealand can’t be a happy Country.
(7)Canada- Many people have no idea that Canada’s head of the state is actually Queen Elizabeth –II .Like neighboring US it never went at war with Iraq, instead it took part in UN’s peace keeping missions and helped launch a 1.5 billion$ initiative to develop vaccines to help the poorer countries. It seems that it is happy in keeping other countries Happy.
(8)Switzerland- This cheese and Chocolate producing land is the world’s 8th Richest Country. Switzerland is also one of the largest recyclers in the world (66 % to 96% of recyclable materials recycled).They achieve this by making recycling free but asking money for regular garbage-thus giving people a financial incentive to recycle.
(9)Australia- The name Australia comes from the Latin word “Australis” meaning ‘Southern’. It is the only country in the world that consists of an entire continent. Australia is famous for playing Rugby and calling each other “mates”.
(10)Austria- Austria has one of the highest levels of scores for disposable income (the money that a household member earns after payment of taxes).Roughly 72% of Austrians between the age of 15 to 64 are working. Only 1.13% of working Austrians have been unemployed for an year, compared to an average 2.7% compared to most of the other nations, contributing to the country’s long term Employment.
Submitted by Priyesh RajniKant
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