See where Nigeria is ranked in UN wold happiest nation

Nigeria has been rated the 103rd most Happiest Country in the World according to the United Nations World Happiness Report 2016 which was released yesterday March 16th. Denmark was rated the First Most Happiest Country in the World while Burundi was rated the least happiest country in the World. Burundi was preceded by Syria, Togo, Afghanistan, Benin, Rwanda, Guinea, Liberia, Tanzania and Madagascar.

Of the world’s most populous nations, China came in at No. 83, India at No. 118, the United States at No. 13, Indonesia at No. 79, Brazil at No. 17, Pakistan at No. 92, Nigeria at No. 103, Bangladesh at No. 110, Russia at No. 56, Japan at No. 53 and Mexico at No. 21. The United States rose two spots, from No. 15 in 2015.

The United Nations has released its 2016 ranking of happiest nations and Denmark is on top of the list while Burundi is the least happy nation. According to the report which was released on Wednesday, March 16, the ranking examines factors such as people’s health and access to medical care, family relations, job security and social factors, including political freedom and level of corruption in government. The ranking which began in 2012 saw Nigeria placed 103 while Algeria is the highest placed African country at 38. According to Al-Jazeera, Denmark, where women hold 43 percent of the top jobs in the public sector, is known for its impressive welfare.
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