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World Happiness Report 2026: South Asia Lags; India at 116th; Sri Lanka Slips to 134th

The 2026 report, based on interviews with roughly 100,000 people across 140+ countries, reinforces that happiness is not solely about wealth. Social support and trust in institutions often outweigh raw GDP in explaining national differences. Costa Rica’s surge into the top four proves that strong community ties and life satisfaction can propel mid-income nations upward.

OWSA Staff - 19 March 2026

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