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The UAE Ranks First in the Arab World and 21st Globally in the World Happiness Index
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has achieved first place in the Arab world and 21st globally in the World Happiness Index, according to the 2026 World Happiness Report, issued by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, with support from Gallup data.
147 countries were assessed, and the ranking was based on various criteria such as GDP per capita, life expectancy, personal freedom, generosity, social support, and the level of corruption in the public and private sectors. The UAE scored 6.8 points on the World Happiness Index.
This ranking confirms the UAE's position as one of the most stable and prosperous countries in the world, ahead of many leading global economies.
In specific sub-indices, the UAE ranked fourth globally in citizens' freedom to make life choices, eighth in GDP per capita at US$70,000, and nineteenth in the generosity index, reflecting the scale of charitable contributions made by its residents. The UAE also ranked 30th in life expectancy.
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— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) March 24, 2026
The UAE achieved first place in the Arab world and 21st globally in the World Happiness Index, according to the 2026 World Happiness Report issued by the United Nations... a commendable achievement for the UAE and the Arab world.
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