Ghana Ranked Happiest Country In The World—Check Out The Position Of Nigeria,South Africa And Other Top African Nations On The Latest Ranking

Ghana has been ranked as the 125th happiest country in the world, and in Africa, Ghana is 19th, according to the 2025 World Happiness Report.

Ghana obtained a score of 4.340 on the World Happiness Index resulting it being ranked below 18 other African countries which include war afflicted countries Somalia and Chad.

Remarkably, Ghana has dropped in the ranking index. The country was ranked the 120th happiest country in the world in 2024.

Here is the 2025 World Happiness Report for Africa:

1. South Africa (95th globally)
2. Mozambique (96th globally)
3. Gabon (97th globally)
4. Côte d’Ivoire (98th globally)
5. Congo  (100th globally)
6. Namibia  (103rd globally)
7. Cameroon  (104th globally)
8.  Nigeria  (105th globally)
9. Senegal  (107th globally)
10.  Mauritania  (114th globally)
11. Kenya  (115th globally)
12. Uganda  (116th globally)
13. Gambia  (117th globally)
14. Chad  (119th globally)
15. Burkina Faso  (120th globally)
16. Benin  (121st globally)
17. Somalia  (122nd globally)
18. Mali  (123rd globally)
19. Ghana (125th globally)
20. Togo  (126th globally)
21.  Liberia  (129th globally)
22.  Madagascar  (130th globally)
23. Zambia  (131st globally)
24. Ethiopia  (132nd globally)
25.  Egypt  (135th globally)
26.  Tanzania  (136th globally)
27. Eswatini (137th globally)
28. Lesotho  (138th globally)
29. Comoros  (139th globally)
30. Democratic Republic of Congo (141st globally)
31.  Botswana (142nd globally)
32. Zimbabwe  (143rd globally)
33. Malawi (144th globally)
34. Sierra Leone (146th globally)

SOURCE: Kasatintin.com