Statement:
In general, people lives in Uruguay are happier than in Portugal

In the Happiness by country rating Uruguay holds position #24 ²⁰²² out of 141 and Portugal is #42 out of 141 ²⁰²².
Position of Uruguay is better than position of Portugal.

Referencies:

1. Happiness by country ²⁰²² by Sustainable Development Solutions Network

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

   Portugal	'Happiness score' value is	6.02
   Uruguay	'Happiness score' value is	6.47