Burkina Faso vs Congo: Happiness vs. life satisfaction

Burkina Faso
4.46
in 2025
Congo
4.46
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
125th
Congo rank
124th

Happiness vs. life satisfaction over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 4.46 against 4.46 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 125th and Congo ranks 124th of 157 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo Difference Ahead
2010s 4.17 4.4 0.2345 Congo
2020s 4.59 5.07 0.4772 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher happiness vs. life satisfaction, Burkina Faso or Congo?
Congo, at 4.46 against 4.46 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
What is the difference in happiness vs. life satisfaction between Burkina Faso and Congo?
0, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for happiness vs. life satisfaction?
Burkina Faso ranks 125th and Congo ranks 124th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Happiness vs. life satisfaction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Happiness vs. life satisfaction
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed

Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.