Kazakhstan climbs 10 spots in 2020 World Happiness Report

Kazakhstan has been placed 50th in the 2020 World Happiness Report, ahead of all the CIS countries, Kazinform reports.

In the 2020 World Happiness Report, Kazakhstan has jumped 10 spots – 50th out of a total of 153 countries. The country has outranked all the CIS countries, with Russia at 73rd, Kyrgyzstan at 74th, Belarus at 75th, and Armenia at 116th.

The top-10 list includes Finland, Denmark, Switzerland, Iceland, Norway, the Netherlands, Sweden, New Zealand, Austria and Luxemburg.

The least happy countries are Zimbabwe, South Sudan and Afghanistan.

17.08.2020 11:02

Latest news

01 January

Bulgaria Asks NATO to Strengthen Its Defences Amid Black Sea Threats: Sofia Fears Growing Risks to Maritime Shipping

01 January

Black Sea Shipping Risks Threaten Bulgaria’s 5 Million Tonnes of Wheat Exports

01 January

Georgia’s Foreign Funding and Political Ban Laws Draw Criticism from the Venice Commission

01 January

Kazakhstan Promotes a Caspian Green Energy Corridor: Astana Seeks New Routes to the European Market

01 January

Inflation in Romania Accelerates to 6.61%: Rising Prices Increase Pressure on Households and the Economy

01 January

Can Europe Protect the International Criminal Court from Trump’s Sanctions?

Latest news

Bulgaria Asks NATO to Strengthen Its Defences Amid Black Sea Threats: Sofia Fears Growing Risks to Maritime Shipping

16.Oct.2026

Black Sea Shipping Risks Threaten Bulgaria’s 5 Million Tonnes of Wheat Exports

15.Oct.2026

Georgia’s Foreign Funding and Political Ban Laws Draw Criticism from the Venice Commission

15.Oct.2026

Kazakhstan Promotes a Caspian Green Energy Corridor: Astana Seeks New Routes to the European Market

14.Oct.2026

Inflation in Romania Accelerates to 6.61%: Rising Prices Increase Pressure on Households and the Economy

13.Oct.2026

Can Europe Protect the International Criminal Court from Trump’s Sanctions?

13.Oct.2026

Georgia’s Constitutional Court Continues Case on Banning Opposition Parties: Political Pluralism at Stake

12.Oct.2026

Azerbaijan and Iran Step Up Security Contacts Amid Hijab Protests

12.Oct.2026

Personnel Shortages Complicate Ukrainian Forces’ Rotation: Ukraine Faces Long-Term Challenges on the Front Line

11.Oct.2026

Trump Eases Sanctions on Russian Fuel After Talks with Putin: Kyiv Fears Boost to Moscow’s War Revenues

10.Oct.2026

Putin Seeks to Strengthen Russia’s Influence in the Post-Soviet Space Through the CIS

10.Oct.2026

Russia and the South Caucasus: External Pressure, Political Competition and a Crisis of Trust

10.Oct.2026

Peaceful Settlement Between Armenia and Azerbaijan: Moving from Declarations to Implementation

10.Oct.2026

Moldova Ready to Accept as Many Ukrainians as Necessary if Situation Worsens This Winter

09.Oct.2026

Turkmenistan Turns Avaza into a Regional Diplomatic Hub as Caspian, Central Asian and CIS Agendas Converge

08.Oct.2026

All news