Liberia vs Madagascar: Happiness vs. life satisfaction
Liberia
4.28
in 2025
Madagascar
4.17
in 2025
Liberia rank
132nd
Madagascar rank
134th
Happiness vs. life satisfaction over time
- Liberia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 4.28 against 4.17 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Madagascar ahead.
Liberia ranks 132nd and Madagascar ranks 134th of 157 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4 | 3.9 | 0.1028 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 4.44 | 4.19 | 0.2483 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher happiness vs. life satisfaction, Liberia or Madagascar?
- Liberia, at 4.28 against 4.17 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in happiness vs. life satisfaction between Liberia and Madagascar?
- 0.11, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Madagascar?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Madagascar rank globally for happiness vs. life satisfaction?
- Liberia ranks 132nd and Madagascar ranks 134th 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.