Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Happiness Index- 10 Happiest nations of the world

British University of Leicester conducted a survey by evaluating their happiness standards on various parameters and revealed the 10 countries which are at par with their standards and credited these countries the happiest place to live. ( Mail Today, 19th August,2008)
1- Denmark – A country in Europe with a high standards of living which has a negligible poverty and a transparent public and government policies topped the list.
2- Switzerland – The second spot goes to this beautiful country which has the outstanding natures. Their low crime rates and excellent infrastructure make this country so pleasant. It ranked as 2.
3- Austria – This country also belongs to Europe and has the strong health care system and strict environmental policies. The third place goes to Austria.
4- Iceland – It welfare systems for their citizens make this country so pleasant to live.
5-Bahamas- The people of Bahamas knows how to live the life? Their zeal to live a happy life against any odds placed them at no.5.
6-Finland – The country of Nokia has a very good health care system, free educational system make it to the list.
7-Sweden- The social equality in Sweden is remarkable and work/life balance make this country so happy.
8- Bhutan – A very small country in Asia which is surrounded by Nepal, India and China ranks eighth because it has the national identity and unspoiled culture.
9- Canada- The strong sense of national Identity and natural beauty help Canada to make their place in the happiest country in the world.
10- Brunei – The government policies and structure plays a vital role for their citizens. Their governmental social concern make this country in the list.
Can India able to make their place in this list? God knows when we will be in the list.
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