DUBAI, UAE — The UAE has emerged as the happiest Arab country in 2023, securing the top spot in the GCC region with a score of 6.5 and ranking 26th globally, according to the World Happiness Report.
In 2022, Bahrain led the Arab Happiness Rankings with a score of 6.6, placing 21st in the world, but dropped to third place in 2023. Saudi Arabia climbed one position to rank second among Arab countries and 30th globally in 2023.
This week’s TRENDS infographics finds out how did other Arab countries fare in the World Happiness Report in two years.