Statement:
In general, people who live in Panama are less happy than those who live in Uruguay

In the Happiness by country rating Panama holds position #28 ²⁰²² out of 141 and Uruguay is #24 out of 141 ²⁰²².
Position of Panama is worse than position of Uruguay.

Referencies:

1. Happiness by country ²⁰²² by Sustainable Development Solutions Network

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Happiness score' in descending order.

   Panama	'Happiness score' value is	6.31
   Uruguay	'Happiness score' value is	6.47