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Self-reported life satisfaction
World Happiness Report survey average of self-rated life satisfaction on a 0 (worst possible life) to 10 (best possible life) ladder — 164 countries, 2011–2025.
- Indicator ID
- owid:happiness-cantril-ladder
- Unit
- Cantril ladder score (0–10)
- Source family
- OWID
Source citation: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) — with major processing by Our World in Data
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