Top 5 in Top 10 countries with the highest happiness index in the world in 2023.
The Netherlands came in fifth place in the happy country ranking with a score of 7,403, unchanged from the previous year. In addition to the endless tulip fields, the country's economy has recorded praise for its strong recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic compared to member states of the European Union, according to the latest report from the International Monetary Fund.
One of the notable factors is that the cost of higher education in the Netherlands is considered very affordable. This facilitates more people to access higher education, expand their knowledge and opportunities for personal development. The job market in the Netherlands is also highly valued, providing many job opportunities and stability for citizens.
In addition, the high sense of community of the Dutch people is also an important factor in social well-being. Residents have a sense of interaction and care for each other, creating a united and supportive community that helps create a welcoming, fun and safe society.