The World Happiness Report 2019 seems to show that most of the happiest countries in the world tend to be the least religious (according to the Gallup polls on religiosity):
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Happiness and Religion
Does Religion make you happy? Viewing the top ranked countries of the World Happiness Report ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Happiness_Report - May 2017) you find many of the least religious countries in the world among them:
Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Switzerland, Finland, Netherlands, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Sweden Israel, Costa Rica, Austria, USA, Ireland, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, UK, Chile
Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Switzerland, Finland, Netherlands, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Sweden Israel, Costa Rica, Austria, USA, Ireland, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, UK, Chile
Corruption and Religion
Here are the least corrupt countries according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corruption_Perceptions_Index (May 2017):
Denmark, New Zealand, Finland, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway, Singapore, Netherlands, Canada, Germany, Luxembourg, UK, Australia, Iceland, Belgium, Hong Kong, Austria, USA, Ireland, Japan.
Denmark, New Zealand, Finland, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway, Singapore, Netherlands, Canada, Germany, Luxembourg, UK, Australia, Iceland, Belgium, Hong Kong, Austria, USA, Ireland, Japan.
Importance of Religion by Country
The least religious Countries according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Importance_of_religion_by_country (May 2017) are:
Sweden, Estonia, Denmark, Norway, Czech Republic, Japan, Hong Kong, UK, Finland, Vietnam, France, Australia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Belgium, Cuba, Bulgaria, Russia, Belarus, Luxembourg
Sweden, Estonia, Denmark, Norway, Czech Republic, Japan, Hong Kong, UK, Finland, Vietnam, France, Australia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Belgium, Cuba, Bulgaria, Russia, Belarus, Luxembourg
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