Romania vs Singapore: Happiness vs. life satisfaction

Romania
6.63
in 2025
Singapore
6.58
in 2025
Romania rank
33rd
Singapore rank
35th

Happiness vs. life satisfaction over time

  • Romania
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 6.63 against 6.58 in Singapore, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Singapore ahead.

Romania ranks 33rd and Singapore ranks 35th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Singapore Difference Ahead
2010s 5.6 6.52 0.9199 Singapore
2020s 6.48 6.52 0.038 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher happiness vs. life satisfaction, Romania or Singapore?
Romania, at 6.63 against 6.58 in Singapore as of 2025.
What is the difference in happiness vs. life satisfaction between Romania and Singapore?
0.05, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Singapore?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Romania and Singapore rank globally for happiness vs. life satisfaction?
Romania ranks 33rd and Singapore ranks 35th 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.