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According to World’s Happiest Cities 2026 report, which Indian city ranked among the global top 10 happiest cities?
Jaipur
Bhopal
Mumbai
Lucknow
Jaipur
Jaipur ranked as the 6th happiest city in the world according to the 2026 World’s Happiest Cities report.
The 'World’s Happiest Cities 2026' report, released by Time Out, evaluates cities based on criteria such as community, culture, green spaces, and quality of daily life. The index is derived from a global survey involving over 24,000 participants. Jaipur's inclusion as the only Indian city in the top 10 reflects its growing prominence in urban livability and cultural vibrancy. This ranking is significant for urban development discussions in India, emphasizing the role of community-centric city planning.
Rank achieved: 6th position
Global leader: Bath, England (UK) topped the 2026 list
Survey methodology: Based on 24,000 global participants
Primary metrics: Culture, parks, food, community sense, and overall life quality
A is correct — Jaipur secured the 6th position in the World’s Happiest Cities 2026 report, remaining the only Indian city to feature in the global top 10.
Remember that while World Happiness Report (UN-sponsored) focuses on national-level data, the 'World’s Happiest Cities' list by Time Out focuses on urban culture and resident experience; Jaipur is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its cultural planning.