"Glücksatlas": the Most Satisfied People Live in Hamburg

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Almost one in two in Germany is highly satisfied after a new study, but there are also new concerns in some groups.

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The Hanseatic city of Hamburg is once again at the top of the country ranking in terms of satisfaction. Why? But there are also some not quite so satisfied federal states – among them even a real runaway.

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According to Glücksatlas 2025, the Germans are very satisfied. However, two groups feel more and more abandoned, as the study shows.

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Every year, scientists explore the state of the population. This year's study shows how the Germans defy the crises. About "lacks of luck", negative outliers and the significance of the subjective.

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According to the "Glücksatlas", which the University of Freiburg has created in cooperation with the Süddeutsche Klassenlotterie (SKL), Hamburg is again ranked 1st in the ranking. Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania remains beaten to the last place.

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The Germans are more satisfied than last year - this is shown by the "Glücksatlas" 2025. A federal state in the north is very happy. However, the satisfaction of the elderly decreases.