From resilient happiness to transformative happiness

The Manila Times 20 h Philippines

FILIPINOS continue to report relatively high levels of happiness. Yet, we need to understand the Filipino paradox of happiness amid corruption, calamities and adversity. The World Happiness Report 2026 ranked the Philippines 56th among 147 countries, with an average life-evaluation score of 6.206 out of 10, an improvement from 57th place and 6.107 in the preceding report. The longer historical tra

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