Kenya has dropped one place to 115 in the latest World Happiness Ranking.
This is as per the latest World Happiness Report that saw Kenya drop from 114th to 115th out of 147 countries in the world ranking. However, in Africa, Kenya improved one place up to 18th in 2024 from 19th in 2023.
In the East African region, Kenya retained the top spot as the happiest country in the region.
The rankings that were released yesterday are based on self-reported life evaluations and other well-being indicators collected from the Gallup World Poll and other sources. The rankings are based on responses to the Cantril Ladder question, where people rate their current life from 0 (worst possible life) to 10 (best possible life).
