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Missiles, interceptions, direct hits, displaced families without homes, and an entire country running to shelters under relentless sirens, none of this kept Israel from ranking among the world’s 10 happiest countries this year.
Finland once again tops the list, followed by Iceland, Denmark, Costa Rica, Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands. Israel ranks eighth, followed by Luxembourg and Switzerland. Still, the country dropped three spots from 2024, when it ranked fifth.
Israeli youth under age 25, many of whom carry the burden of military service, rank third globally in happiness.
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