The latest World Happiness Rankings show that India has improved overall slightly, moving up from 118th position in 2024 to 116 in 2025 out of 147 countries. India’s ranking was affected by low per capita GDP, health and perception of corruption parameters. It, however, has a higher rank in freedom at 61 compared to China at 121 and France at 114th position
Published on March 25, 2026
