Ecuador vs Philippines: Happiness vs. life satisfaction
Ecuador
6.14
in 2025
Philippines
6.21
in 2025
Ecuador rank
58th
Philippines rank
56th
Happiness vs. life satisfaction over time
- Ecuador
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 6.21 against 6.14 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 58th and Philippines ranks 56th of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.9 | 5.34 | 0.5528 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 5.78 | 5.94 | 0.163 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher happiness vs. life satisfaction, Ecuador or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 6.21 against 6.14 in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in happiness vs. life satisfaction between Ecuador and Philippines?
- 0.07, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Philippines?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Philippines rank globally for happiness vs. life satisfaction?
- Ecuador ranks 58th and Philippines ranks 56th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) β 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.