Romania vs Slovakia: Share of people who say they are happy
Romania
77.9%
in 2022
Slovakia
78.9%
in 2022
Romania rank
34th
Slovakia rank
32nd
Share of people who say they are happy over time
- Romania
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 78.9% against 77.9% in Romania, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 34th and Slovakia ranks 32nd of 39 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.8% | 63.4% | 4.5% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 46.5% | 68.9% | 22.4% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 81.3% | 17.7% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 77.9% | 78.9% | 1.0% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who say they are happy, Romania or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 78.9% against 77.9% in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of people who say they are happy between Romania and Slovakia?
- 1.0%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for share of people who say they are happy?
- Romania ranks 34th and Slovakia ranks 32nd 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?"