Argentina vs Germany: Share of people who say they are happy
Argentina
85.7%
in 2022
Germany
86.4%
in 2022
Argentina rank
21st
Germany rank
19th
Share of people who say they are happy over time
- Argentina
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 86.4% against 85.7% in Argentina, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Germany ahead.
Argentina ranks 21st and Germany ranks 19th of 39 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.0% | 79.1% | 2.1% | Germany |
| 1990s | 79.0% | 80.9% | 2.0% | Germany |
| 2000s | 81.4% | 83.8% | 2.4% | Germany |
| 2010s | 87.0% | 82.6% | 4.5% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 85.7% | 86.4% | 0.7% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who say they are happy, Argentina or Germany?
- Germany, at 86.4% against 85.7% in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of people who say they are happy between Argentina and Germany?
- 0.7%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Germany?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Germany rank globally for share of people who say they are happy?
- Argentina ranks 21st and Germany ranks 19th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Integrated Values Surveys (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of people who say they are happy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
% of respondents replying "very happy" or "quite happy" when asked "Taking all things together, would you say you are very happy, quite happy, not very happy or not at all happy?"