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Happiness inequality within countries vs GDP per capita, 1981 to 2007

Expenditure-side real GDP per capita$15,000$20,000$25,000$30,000$35,000$40,000$45,000$50,000StandarddeviationoflifesatisfactionUnited StatesUnited StatesFranceFranceItalyItalyCanadaCanadaNetherlandsNetherlandsPortugalPortugalEuropeNorth America19812007

Source: Clark, Flèche & Senik – Happiness Inequality, Feenstra et al. (2015) Penn World Table 9.1 - OWID's team calculations, Population (Gapminder, HYDE(2016) & UN (2019))

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2007

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