According to a survey on the happiness of the population in Saudi Arabia following the COVID-19 outbreak, 85 percent of Saudi respondents considered themselves happy in 2020, compared to 81 percent of non-Saudi respondents living in Saudi Arabia. The global average of the share of people who considered themselves happy for that year was 63 percent.
Share of respondents who were happy in Saudi Arabia in 2020, by nationality
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Survey question was as follows: "Taking all things together would you say you are: very happy, rather happy, not very happy, not happy at all?"
Showing "Very happy", and "Rather happy" responses.
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Ipsos. (December 1, 2020). Share of respondents who were happy in Saudi Arabia in 2020, by nationality [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199011/saudi-arabia-share-of-happy-respondents-by-nationality/
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