China vs Dominican Republic: Happiness vs. life satisfaction
China
6.07
in 2025
Dominican Republic
6.09
in 2025
China rank
64th
Dominican Republic rank
63rd
Happiness vs. life satisfaction over time
- China
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 6.09 against 6.07 in China, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
China ranks 64th and Dominican Republic ranks 63rd of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.11 | 5.21 | 0.101 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 5.79 | 5.77 | 0.0162 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher happiness vs. life satisfaction, China or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 6.09 against 6.07 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in happiness vs. life satisfaction between China and Dominican Republic?
- 0.02, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Dominican Republic?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do China and Dominican Republic rank globally for happiness vs. life satisfaction?
- China ranks 64th and Dominican Republic ranks 63rd 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
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.