Germany vs Slovenia: Happiness vs. life satisfaction

Germany
6.88
in 2025
Slovenia
6.87
in 2025
Germany rank
16th
Slovenia rank
17th

Happiness vs. life satisfaction over time

  • Germany
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 6.88 against 6.87 in Slovenia, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 16th and Slovenia ranks 17th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Slovenia Difference Ahead
2010s 6.87 5.97 0.8974 Germany
2020s 6.91 6.69 0.2152 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher happiness vs. life satisfaction, Germany or Slovenia?
Germany, at 6.88 against 6.87 in Slovenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in happiness vs. life satisfaction between Germany and Slovenia?
0.01, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Slovenia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Germany and Slovenia rank globally for happiness vs. life satisfaction?
Germany ranks 16th and Slovenia ranks 17th 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.