Malaysians’ happiness levels plunge in world survey
The 2019 report finds that Malaysia lost 0.679 points in changes of happiness levels from the WHR 2009 Report a decade ago, which was conducted in the timeframe between the 2005-2008. – EPA pic, March 21, 2019.
MALAYSIA plunged 45 spots to rank the 80th happiest country in the world, trailing far behind our Southeast Asian neighbours Singapore and Thailand, according to theThe survey, conducted over a three-year period from 2016-2018, saw people rating their happiness on the aspects of GDP per capita, well-being, income, freedom, trust, healthy life expectancy, social support, corruption level, and generosity.
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