Tweet
Politics and government
Population and Family
Economy and industry
Work
Education and media
Science and technology
Environment and energy
International relations and national identity
Security
Health
Agriculture and Food
Leisure, culture and Sports
Life
[Geography] Surface area (square km)
[Geography] Land area (sq. km)
[Geography] Agricultural land (% of land area)
[Geography] Forest area (sq. km)
[Geography] Forest area (% of land area)
[Geography] Coastline (km)
[Geography] Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
[Geography] Average yearly temperature (degrees Celsius)
[Geography] Average precipitation in depth (mm per year)
[Geography] % of those who think that water shortage is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Geography] % of those who think that water shortage is the most important environmental problem for them and their family
[Geography] % of those who think that using up natural resources is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Geography] % of those who think that using up natural resources is the most important environmental problem for them and their family
[Biodiversity] Bird species, threatened
[Biodiversity] Fish species, threatened
[Biodiversity] Mammal species, threatened
[Biodiversity] Plant species (higher), threatened
[Biodiversity] Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
[Biodiversity] Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters)
[Biodiversity] % of those who think that gene modification is very dangerous for the environment
[Biodiversity] % of those who think that genetically modified foods are the most important environmental problem for their country
[Biodiversity] % of those who think that genetically modified foods are the most important environmental problem for them and their family
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that human beings developed from animals
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that animal testing is right
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that modern life harms the environment
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that environmental problems have a direct effect on their everyday life
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that people worry too much about human progress harming the environment
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that there are more important things in life than environment
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that modern science will solve our environmental problems
[Environment and economy] % of those who would cut standard of living for the environment
[Environment and economy] % of those who would pay much higher prices for the environment
[Environment and economy] % of those who agree to an increase in taxes for the environment (5 choices)
[Environment and economy] % of those who think that economic growth harms the environment
[Environment and economy] % of those who think that people prioritize the environment too much over the economy
[Environment and economy] % of those who think that economic growth is nexessary to protect the environment
[Environment and economy] % of those who would accept a reduction in the size of their country's protected nature areas
[Environment and economy] % of those who think that economic progress will slow down unless we look after the environment
[Environment and economy] % of those who would spend more money and time for the environment
[Environmental protection] Environmental Performance Index (world ranking)
[Environmental protection] Degree of concern about environmental issues
[Environmental protection] Degree of knowledge about the causes of environmental problems
[Environmental protection] % of those who find it hard to know whether the way they live is helpful or harmful to the environment
[Environmental protection] Degree of knowledge about the solutions of environmental problems
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that it is too difficult for them to do about the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who cut back car driving for the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who often reduce the energy or fuel you use at home for environmental reasons
[Environmental protection] % of those who often save or re-use water for environmental reasons
[Environmental protection] % of those who often avoid buying certain products for environmental reasons
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that they cannot protect the environment without cooperation
[Environmental protection] % of those who belong to environmental organization
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that the environment is the most important issue for their country
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that the government should regulate ordinary people for the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that the best way of getting people to protect the environment is heavy fines
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that the government should regulate businesses for the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who would like to see more government spending in the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who agree that the government is responsible for imposing strict laws to make industry do less damage to the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that the best way of getting business and industry to protect the environment is heavy fines
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that the government is successful in environmental protection
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that their country does too little to protect the world environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that international cooperation is necessary for the environment (5 choices)
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that richer countries should make more effort to protect the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that international bodies should have the right to enforce solutions to protect the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who have contributed to environmental groups in the last 5 years
[Environmental protection] % of those who have signed a petition about an environmental issue in the last 5 years
[Environmental protection] % of those who have taken part in a protest or demonstration about an environmental issue in the last 5 years
[CO2 and climate change] CO2 emissions (kilo tonnes)
[CO2 and climate change] CO2 emissions per capita (metric tonnes)
[CO2 and climate change] CO2 emissions (kg per PPP $ of GDP)
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the worldfs climate has not been changing
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the worldfs climate has been changing mostly due to natural processes
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the worldfs climate has been changing about equally due to natural processes and human activity
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the worldfs climate has been changing mostly due to human activity
[CO2 and climate change] Estimate of the impacts of climate change for the world (0-10 scale)
[CO2 and climate change] Estimate of the impacts of climate change for the country (0-10 scale)
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that global warming is very dangerous for the environment
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that global climate change is a major threat to their country
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that climate change is the most important environmental problem for their country
[CO2 and climate change] % of those whose neighbourhood was affected much by extreme weather events
[CO2 and climate change] % of those willing to change much about how to live and work to help reduce the effects of global climate change
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that making choices that help reduce the effects of global climate change is very important to be a good citizen
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that their country is dealing well with global climate change
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the United States is dealing well with global climate change
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the United Nations is dealing well with global climate change
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the European Union is dealing well with global climate change
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that actions taken by the international community to address global climate change will mostly benefit their country's economy
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that actions taken by the international community to address global climate change will mostly harm their country's economy
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who are confident of actions taken by the international community to address global climate change
[Energy] Coal supply per capita (kg)
[Energy] Crude oil supply per capita (kg)
[Energy] Natural gas supply per capita (million J)
[Energy] Primary energy sufficiency ratio
[Energy] Renewable energy, % of primary energy supply
[Energy] % of those who think that their country should prioritize solar, wind or water power in order to meet its future energy needs
[Energy] % of those who think that their country should prioritize nuclear power in order to meet its future energy needs
[Energy] % of those who think that their country should prioritize fuels made from crops in order to meet its future energy needs
[Energy] Electric power supply per capita (kWh)
[Energy] Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, % of total
[Energy] Electricity production from hydroelectric sources, % of total
[Nuclear and radioactivity] Electricity production from nuclear sources, % of total
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who think that radioactivity results to death
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who think that all radioactivity is made by humans
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who strongly feel the danger of a nuclear accident
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who think that nuclear power station is very dangerous for the environment
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who think that nuclear waste is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who think that nuclear waste is the most important environmental problem for them and their family
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who think that the spread of nuclear weapons is a major threat to their country
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that air pollution is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Environmental pollution] % of those whose neighbourhood was affected much by air pollution
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that air pollution caused by cars is very dangerous for the environment
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that air pollution caused by industry is very dangerous for the environment
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that water pollution is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Environmental pollution] % of those whose neighbourhood was affected much by water pollution
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that water pollution is very dangerous for the environment
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that chemicals and pesticides is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that chemicals and pesticides is the most important environmental problem for them and their family
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that pesticides and chemicals are very dangerous for the environment
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that many claims of environmental threats are exaggerated
[Waste and cleanness] Municipal waste (kg per capita)
[Waste and cleanness] Municipal waste, % of recycling
[Waste and cleanness] Proportion of population using safely-managed sanitation services (%)
[Waste and cleanness] % of those who think that domestic waste disposal is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Waste and cleanness] % of those who think that domestic waste disposal is the most important environmental problem for them and their family
[Waste and cleanness] % of those who always sort things for recycling
Period:
2018
Area:
World
\n
Major advanced countries
\n
Nordic and major advanced countries
\n
OECD members
\n
EU27
\n
EU+Japan
\n
Europe
\n
ASIA
\n
TPP
\n
Latin America
\n
Africa
\n
215 countries/ areas
Highlight:
(No highlight)
Japan
Nordic and Japan
----------
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
British Virgin Islands
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Colombia
Comoros
Democratic Republic of Congo
Republic of Congo
Costa Rica
Cote dIvoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curacao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Faeroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Polynesia
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guam
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong, China
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
North Korea
Republic of Korea
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao, China
North Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Man, Isle of
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia, Federated States of
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar (Burma)
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestinian Territory
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Martin (French part)
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Syrian Arab Republic
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkiye
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Virgin Islands
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
1
United States
251
2
India
227
3
Mexico
181
4
Tanzania
179
5
Indonesia
166
6
China
136
7
Turkiye
131
8
Australia
125
9
Cameroon
122
10
South Africa
121
11
Madagascar
111
12
Thailand
106
13
Colombia
99
14
Democratic Republic of Congo
94
15
Brazil
93
16
Philippines
91
17
Malaysia
87
18
Spain
83
18
Viet Nam
83
20
Greece
80
21
Japan
77
22
Guinea
76
23
Kenya
74
23
Nigeria
74
25
Gabon
72
25
Mozambique
72
27
Portugal
67
28
Costa Rica
64
28
Croatia
64
28
Liberia
64
31
Ecuador
61
31
Papua New Guinea
61
33
Uganda
60
34
Cote dIvoire
59
35
Egypt
58
35
Ghana
58
35
Senegal
58
38
Panama
57
38
Republic of Congo
57
38
Sierra Leone
57
38
Sri Lanka
57
42
Laos
55
43
Morocco
54
44
Angola
53
44
France
53
44
Myanmar (Burma)
53
47
Italy
52
47
Peru
52
49
Syrian Arab Republic
51
50
Israel
50
51
Cambodia
48
51
United Kingdom
48
53
Iran
47
54
Pakistan
46
55
Belize
45
55
Honduras
45
55
Mauritania
45
55
Uruguay
45
55
Venezuela
45
60
Albania
44
60
Canada
44
60
Cuba
44
60
Equatorial Guinea
44
64
Bahamas
43
65
Argentina
42
66
Algeria
41
66
Guatemala
41
66
Guinea-Bissau
41
66
Saudi Arabia
41
70
Benin
40
70
Nicaragua
40
70
Yemen
40
73
Russian Federation
39
73
Tunisia
39
75
New Zealand
38
75
Togo
38
77
New Caledonia
37
77
Trinidad and Tobago
37
79
Bosnia and Herzegovina
36
79
Malawi
36
79
Oman
36
82
Cape Verde
35
82
Gambia
35
84
Guyana
33
84
Namibia
33
84
Slovenia
33
87
Libya
32
87
Montenegro
32
87
Puerto Rico
32
87
Sudan
32
87
Suriname
32
92
Antigua and Barbuda
31
92
British Virgin Islands
31
92
Cayman Islands
31
92
Dominica
31
92
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
31
92
Somalia
31
92
St. Martin (French part)
31
99
Haiti
30
99
Jamaica
30
99
St. Kitts and Nevis
30
99
St. Lucia
30
99
Turks and Caicos Islands
30
104
Bangladesh
29
104
Barbados
29
104
Dominican Republic
29
104
Eritrea
29
104
Grenada
29
104
Singapore
29
104
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
29
104
Virgin Islands
29
112
Curacao
28
112
French Polynesia
28
112
Ireland
28
112
Lebanon
28
112
Republic of Korea
28
117
Bermuda
27
117
Chile
27
119
Micronesia, Federated States of
25
119
Sao Tome and Principe
25
121
Aruba
24
121
Cyprus
24
121
Germany
24
121
Maldives
24
121
Seychelles
24
121
Solomon Islands
24
121
Ukraine
24
128
Djibouti
23
128
Norway
23
130
Bulgaria
22
130
Malta
22
130
Romania
22
133
Mauritius
21
133
Palau
21
135
Fiji
20
135
Jordan
20
135
North Korea
20
135
United Arab Emirates
20
135
Zambia
20
140
Iraq
19
141
Denmark
18
141
Gibraltar
18
141
Kuwait
18
141
Marshall Islands
18
141
Vanuatu
18
146
Burundi
17
146
El Salvador
17
146
Qatar
17
149
Iceland
16
149
Samoa
16
149
Tonga
16
152
Hong Kong, China
15
152
Monaco
15
152
Netherlands
15
152
Serbia
15
152
Sweden
15
157
Azerbaijan
14
157
Bahrain
14
157
Brunei Darussalam
14
157
Ethiopia
14
157
Guam
14
157
Kazakhstan
14
157
Kiribati
14
157
Northern Mariana Islands
14
165
Belgium
13
165
Faeroe Islands
13
165
North Macedonia
13
165
Timor-Leste
13
165
Turkmenistan
13
165
Tuvalu
13
171
American Samoa
12
172
Austria
11
172
Comoros
11
172
Georgia
11
172
Nauru
11
176
Greenland
9
176
Hungary
9
176
Macao, China
9
176
Switzerland
9
180
Bolivia
8
180
Moldova
8
180
Poland
8
183
Nepal
7
183
Rwanda
7
183
Uzbekistan
7
186
Finland
6
186
Latvia
6
186
Lithuania
6
189
Estonia
5
189
Eswatini
5
189
Slovakia
5
189
Tajikistan
5
193
Afghanistan
4
193
Burkina Faso
4
193
Niger
4
196
Armenia
3
196
Bhutan
3
196
Central African Republic
3
196
Kyrgyzstan
3
196
Zimbabwe
3
201
Belarus
2
201
Botswana
2
201
Czech Republic
2
201
Mali
2
201
Man, Isle of
2
201
Mongolia
2
201
Palestinian Territory
2
208
Chad
1
208
Lesotho
1
208
Luxembourg
1
211
Andorra
0
211
Liechtenstein
0
211
Paraguay
0
211
San Marino
0
211
South Sudan
0
No data for 23 countries.
Anguilla/ Channel Islands/ Cook Islands/ Falkland Islands (Malvinas)/ French Guiana/ Guadeloupe/ Guernsey/ Holy See (Vatican City)/ Jersey/ Kosovo/ Martinique/ Mayotte/ Montserrat/ Netherlands Antilles/ Niue/ Pitcairn/ Reunion/ St. Helena/ St. Pierre et Miquelon/ Taiwan/ Tokelau/ Wallis and Futuna Islands/ Western Sahara
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data
141
Regression equation
Y = -0.001048 X +
5.560
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.039
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.002
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data
188
Regression equation
Y = -37.865151 X +
19235.380
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.064
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.004
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data
207
Regression equation
Y = -0.006431 X +
72.585
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.032
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.001
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data
208
Regression equation
Y = 0.000337 X +
2.464
Correlation coefficient (r)
0.010
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.000
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data
183
Regression equation
Y = -0.024190 X +
11.052
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.110
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.012