World Happiness Report ranks Finland as happiest country, highlights negative impacts of social media on young people

World Happiness Report ranks Finland as happiest country, highlights negative impacts of social media on young people

March 19, 2026Updated: March 19, 2026

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HELSINKI (AP) — World Happiness Report ranks Finland as happiest country, highlights negative impacts of social media on young people.

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