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Ghana has been ranked the 114th happiest country in the world in a new World Happiness report.<\/p>\n

This is the third annual World Happiness index produced by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), an initiative under the United Nations.<\/p>\n

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According to the poll which examined 158 countries, Switzerland was ranked the happiest country in the world followed by\u00a0Iceland, Denmark, Norway and Canada.<\/p>\n

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Four African countries,\u00a0Togo, Burundi, Benin and Rwanda are ranked as the least happy countries with\u00a0\u00a0Syria following closely behind.<\/p>\n

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Ghana placed 114th, just above Robert Mugabe’s Zimbabwe, Ebola ravaged Liberia, Sudan and Haiti and behind Iraq.<\/p>\n

The report considers factors\u00a0such as real GDP per capita, healthy life expectancy, corruption levels and social freedoms.<\/p>\n

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“Increasingly happiness is considered a proper measure of social progress and goal of public policy,” the report said.<\/p>\n

“A rapidly increasing number of national and local governments are using happiness data and research in their search for policies that could enable people to live better lives”.<\/p>\n

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By: Edwin Kwakofi\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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