Dutch kids declared the world’s happiest (again).

worldhappiness.report · via Positive News · Published 2026-06-02 · Updated 2026-09-09

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What to know: Dutch children are consistently ranked the happiest in the developed world — reported by Positive News.

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Dutch children are consistently ranked the happiest in the developed world, as reported by Positive News.

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