Madagascar vs Sri Lanka: Happiness cantril ladder
Madagascar
4.17
in 2025
Sri Lanka
4.01
in 2025
Madagascar rank
134th
Sri Lanka rank
137th
Happiness cantril ladder over time
- Madagascar
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 4.17 against 4.01 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 134th and Sri Lanka ranks 137th of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.9 | 4.34 | 0.4417 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4.19 | 4.16 | 0.0323 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher happiness cantril ladder, Madagascar or Sri Lanka?
- Madagascar, at 4.17 against 4.01 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in happiness cantril ladder between Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
- 0.16, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Sri Lanka rank globally for happiness cantril ladder?
- Madagascar ranks 134th and Sri Lanka ranks 137th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Happiness cantril ladder. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.