Two words best describe Finland: rich and happy. This is a deep dive into the economy and history of Finland, the world’s happiest nation.

The Finnish economy is strong — and silent. It is not often discussed or even mentioned. But the country does possess a stable economy. Finland is a big player in international trade, and excluding micronations, it is the 16th richest country in the world in terms of GDP per capita. It’s worth mentioning that Finland is not rich in natural resources.

The history of Finland is filled with difficult moments. The great famine, delayed industrialization, war with the Soviet Union, the Second World War, economic ups and downs of the second part of the twentieth century, and so on

Finland is also the happiest country in the world. Education is great. All Finns are well protected by a great social security system. Politicians are not corrupt. The Finnish climate is harsh, but the country is clean, and pollution levels are quite low.

The Finnish education system has greatly contributed to the country’s success. It might be the best education system in the world. It does what very few other systems do. Watch more to find out about what makes Finnish education unique and so good.

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