Singapore was named the happiest city in East Asia in the Institute for Quality of Life's Happy City Index report. The ...

Copenhagen, Denmark, is No. 1 thanks to its commitment to sustainability, education, excellent health care, and the ...

What makes a happy city? The Happy City Index, created by the London-based Institute for Quality of Life, evaluates 200 cities worldwide using 82 indicators across six major categories ...

Meanwhile, the Big Apple was named number one in the US on the so-called Happy City Index, seemingly going against Gothamites’ reputation as perpetual bellyachers and malcontents. Each year ...

Imagine our surprise, then, when our not-so-fair city ended up on the Happy City Index 2025, a global study that ranks "cities based on the happiness of their citizens." Created by the London ...

Every year, the Happy City Index releases a report that ranks the happiest cities in the world—and the results are in for 2025. The index, run by the London-based organization Institute for ...

Out of every city in the world, Copenhagen tops the ranks in the ‘gold’ category. The Happy City Index awarded the Danish capital with 1039 points. It evaluates the city through well-being ...

The world's happiest city has officially been crowned and it's a European capital that's taken this year's crown. An annual ranking, the Happy City Index looks at several key factors to determine ...

A happy young woman enjoying a bike ride on on Nyhavn pier in Copenhagen.

The capital of Denmark topped the list of the happiest cities for 2025 revealed by Happy City Index. Out of every city in the world, Copenhagen tops the ranks in the ‘gold’ category.