The happiest cities in the world
Every city with enough moods over the last seven days, happiest first — so the bottom of this table is the gloomiest, not a cut-off.
| City | Country | Index | Leading | Moods | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago | United States of America | 55 Close to neutral | Joy | 11 |
| 2 | Bangkok | Thailand | 53 Close to neutral | Joy | 16 |
| 3 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 53 Close to neutral | Joy | 16 |
| 4 | Seoul | South Korea | 52 Close to neutral | Joy | 9 |
| 5 | Sydney | Australia | 51 Close to neutral | Joy | 19 |
| 6 | Auckland | New Zealand | 49 Close to neutral | Joy | 14 |
| 7 | Munich | Germany | 48 Close to neutral | Joy | 14 |
| 8 | Sofia | Bulgaria | 48 Close to neutral | Joy | 8 |
| 9 | Amman | Jordan | 48 Close to neutral | Joy | 8 |
| 10 | Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 48 Close to neutral | Joy | 8 |
| 11 | Rome | Italy | 48 Close to neutral | Joy | 8 |
| 12 | Mexico City | Mexico | 47 Close to neutral | Joy | 18 |
| 13 | Singapore | Singapore | 47 Close to neutral | Joy | 8 |
| 14 | Brasília | Brazil | 47 Close to neutral | Joy | 15 |
| 15 | Tangier | Morocco | 47 Close to neutral | Joy | 11 |
| 16 | Brisbane | Australia | 46 Close to neutral | Joy | 9 |
| 17 | Los Angeles | United States of America | 46 Close to neutral | Joy | 13 |
| 18 | Salvador | Brazil | 46 Close to neutral | Anger | 18 |
| 19 | Fortaleza | Brazil | 45 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 17 |
| 20 | Guangzhou | China | 44 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 8 |
| 21 | Kolkata | India | 44 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 20 |
| 22 | Tokyo | Japan | 44 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 17 |
| 23 | Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 42 Somewhat negative | Joy | 21 |
| 24 | Paris | France | 42 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 8 |
| 25 | Philadelphia | United States of America | 42 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 11 |
| 26 | Hong Kong | Hong Kong | 42 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 13 |
| 27 | Cape Town | South Africa | 42 Somewhat negative | Fear | 14 |
| 28 | Ahmedabad | India | 41 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 17 |
| 29 | Porto Alegre | Brazil | 41 Somewhat negative | Anger | 14 |
| 30 | Brussels | Belgium | 41 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 9 |
| 31 | Istanbul | Turkey | 41 Somewhat negative | Fear | 12 |
| 32 | Bangalore | India | 40 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 10 |
| 33 | Krakow | Poland | 39 Somewhat negative | Fear | 10 |
| 34 | Washington, D.C. | United States of America | 39 Somewhat negative | Anger | 12 |
| 35 | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 39 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 8 |
| 36 | Houston | United States of America | 39 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 8 |
| 37 | Santiago | Chile | 38 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 8 |
| 38 | Perth | Australia | 38 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 11 |
| 39 | Dhaka | Bangladesh | 38 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 8 |
| 40 | Nairobi | Kenya | 38 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 23 |
| 41 | Pune | India | 37 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 21 |
| 42 | Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | 37 Somewhat negative | Sadness | 13 |
| 43 | São Paulo | Brazil | 36 Somewhat negative | Fear | 8 |
| 44 | Manila | Philippines | 36 Somewhat negative | Anger | 17 |
| 45 | Cairo | Egypt | 34 Distinctly negative | Sadness | 23 |
| 46 | San José | Costa Rica | 34 Distinctly negative | Sadness | 11 |
| 47 | Karachi | Pakistan | 33 Distinctly negative | Sadness | 24 |
| 48 | Delhi | India | 30 Distinctly negative | Sadness | 18 |