A new global report says that people in Finland are the happiest in the world. The northern European country is leading the world in happiness for the eighth year in a row.

Finland has been voted the world’s happiest country again: these are our secrets - We Finns see happiness in a different way to other nations, says Miika Mäkitalo, Finnish happiness expert. To be like us,

Finland and several other Nordic countries have been – once again – assessed as leading the world in happiness, according to an annual report released Thursday that analyzed the views of respondents’ quality of life in more than 140 countries and territories over the last three years.