Arrange the following countries in the descending order of their rank

Arrange the following countries in the descending order of their rank in the World Happiness Report, based on a three-year average 2020 โ€“ 2022, published by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network :

  1. Israel
  2. United Kingdom
  3. United States of America
  4. Switzerland

Select the answer using the code given below :

1, 4, 3, 2
4, 3, 2, 1
2, 4, 3, 1
3, 4, 2, 1
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UPSC Geoscientist – 2024
The World Happiness Report 2023, which uses data averaged over 2020-2022, ranked countries based on happiness levels. The ranks for the given countries were: Israel (4), Switzerland (8), United States of America (15), and United Kingdom (19). Arranging them in descending order of rank (meaning from lowest rank number – highest happiness – to highest rank number – lowest happiness) gives the sequence: Israel (4), Switzerland (8), United States of America (15), United Kingdom (19). This corresponds to the order 1, 4, 3, 2.
The World Happiness Report 2023 ranked countries based on various factors influencing well-being.
Finland was ranked as the happiest country in the world for the sixth consecutive year in the 2023 report. The report ranks countries based on six key factors: social support, income, health, freedom, generosity, and absence of corruption.