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Czech Republic Happiness Index

Czech Republic's happiness index fell to 6.78 points in 2024, down from 6.82 points in 2023, according to The World Happiness Report 2025. This represents a decrease of 0.6% (0.04) from the previous year. The Czech Republic has the 20th highest happiness index. Within Europe, it ranks 14th out of 42 countries.

Czech Republic's life expectancy rose to 79.88 years in 2023, up from 78.93 years in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (2011-2024)

(in 0 (worst life) to 10 (best life))
Year Happiness Index
2024 6.78
2023 6.82
2022 6.84
2021 6.92
2020 6.96
2019 6.91
2018 6.85
2017 6.71
2016 6.61
2015 6.6
2014 6.5
2012 6.29
2011 6.36
Czech Republic Happiness Index : Definition
The Happiness Index of Czech Republic is the national average of self-reported life evaluations on a 0-10 ladder scale, where 0 represents the worst possible life and 10 the best possible life, explained by factors such as income, social support, healthy life expectancy, freedom, generosity, and perceptions of corruption.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Gini Index 25.9 points 26.2 points 2022
Homicide Rate 0.45 0.73 2021
Population 10.88M 10.86M 2024
Poverty Rate 0% 0.1% 2022
Primary Enrollment Rate 100.98% 101.68% 2022