UAE Ranked as the Most Happiest Country in Arab World
Gallup, issues World Happiness Report on annual basis based on life satisfaction among 147 countries in the world. According to the 2025 World Happiness Report, UAE ranked as the most happiest country in the arab world. UAE has secured the 21st spot in the ranking which even surpases the top countries like US, UK and France.
Finland secured the top spot again for the 8th consecurtive years now with Denmark clinched the 2nd spot in the ranking. The other countries from the northern europe also called Nordic Region, Iceland and Sweden ranked 3rd and 4th position.
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Top 10 Happiest Countries in the World 2025
Rank | Country Name |
01 | Finland |
02 | Denmark |
03 | Iceland |
04 | Sweden |
05 | Netherlands |
06 | Costa Rica |
07 | Norway |
08 | Israel |
09 | Luxembourg |
10 | Mexico |
Top 10 Happiest Arab Countries in 2025
United Arab Emirates ranked the top position among the arab world with 21st position globally. UAE comes in the second position in the Middle-East region after the Israel which is ranked among the top 10 happiest countries in the world. Kuwait secured the 30th position globally and 2nd among the arab countries followed by the Saudi Arabia ranked in 3rd and Oman comes at 4th position among the happiest country in the arab world.
The following is the complete list of Arab Countries ranked in the World Happiness Report index:
Rank | Global Rank | Country Name |
01 | 21 | United Arab Emirates |
02 | 30 | Kuwait |
03 | 32 | Saudi Arabia |
04 | 52 | Oman |
05 | 59 | Bahrain |
06 | 79 | Libya |
07 | 84 | Algeria |
08 | 101 | Iraq |
09 | 108 | State of Palestine |
10 | 112 | Morocco |
11 | 113 | Tunisia |
12 | 128 | Jordan |
13 | 135 | Egypt |
14 | 140 | Yemen |
15 | 145 | Lebanon |
The Gallup releases the World Happiness Report every year based on the indicators such as Healthy life Expectancy, GDP per capita, Perception of Corruption, Social Support to strangers, Freedom, Generosity, and Positive & negative emotions.
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