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[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
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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
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215 countries/ areas
Highlight:
(No highlight)
Japan
Nordic and Japan
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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
Brazil
175
2
Indonesia
160
3
Colombia
126
4
Peru
119
5
Ecuador
106
6
China
96
7
India
93
7
Philippines
93
9
United States
91
10
Mexico
71
11
New Zealand
69
12
Malaysia
63
13
Thailand
62
14
Russian Federation
57
15
Myanmar (Burma)
56
16
Bolivia
55
17
South Africa
54
18
Argentina
52
18
Australia
52
18
Venezuela
52
18
Viet Nam
52
22
Japan
49
22
Tanzania
49
24
Kenya
44
25
Democratic Republic of Congo
42
26
Papua New Guinea
39
27
Nepal
38
28
Madagascar
37
29
Bangladesh
36
30
Chile
35
30
Ethiopia
35
30
French Polynesia
35
33
Pakistan
33
33
Republic of Korea
33
35
Angola
32
35
Namibia
32
37
Brunei Darussalam
31
37
Cambodia
31
39
Mozambique
30
39
Uganda
30
41
Cameroon
29
41
Laos
29
41
North Korea
29
44
Iran
28
45
Costa Rica
27
45
Kazakhstan
27
45
Paraguay
27
48
Sudan
26
49
Cote dIvoire
25
49
Panama
25
51
Canada
24
51
Mongolia
24
51
Solomon Islands
24
54
Ghana
23
55
Singapore
22
55
Uruguay
22
57
Bhutan
21
57
Eritrea
21
57
Hong Kong, China
21
57
Nigeria
21
57
Somalia
21
57
South Sudan
21
63
Guinea
20
63
Rwanda
20
63
Turkiye
20
63
Zambia
20
67
Cuba
19
67
Malawi
19
67
Mauritania
19
67
Senegal
19
67
Spain
19
67
Turkmenistan
19
67
Uzbekistan
19
67
Zimbabwe
19
75
Israel
18
75
Morocco
18
75
Saudi Arabia
18
78
Azerbaijan
17
78
Bulgaria
17
78
Dominican Republic
17
78
Greece
17
78
Guatemala
17
78
Haiti
17
78
Iraq
17
78
Italy
17
78
Mali
17
78
New Caledonia
17
78
Nicaragua
17
78
Northern Mariana Islands
17
78
Romania
17
78
Syrian Arab Republic
17
78
Ukraine
17
93
Afghanistan
16
93
Botswana
16
93
Central African Republic
16
93
Chad
16
93
France
16
93
Guyana
16
93
Sierra Leone
16
93
Sri Lanka
16
93
Yemen
16
102
Algeria
15
102
Burundi
15
102
Kyrgyzstan
15
102
Palestinian Territory
15
102
Portugal
15
102
Tajikistan
15
108
Armenia
14
108
Comoros
14
108
Croatia
14
108
Egypt
14
108
Fiji
14
108
Gambia
14
108
Georgia
14
108
Guam
14
108
Honduras
14
108
Jordan
14
108
Liberia
14
119
Austria
13
119
Eswatini
13
119
Hungary
13
119
Montenegro
13
119
Niger
13
119
North Macedonia
13
119
Oman
13
119
Serbia
13
119
Seychelles
13
119
Togo
13
119
United Arab Emirates
13
130
Benin
12
130
Burkina Faso
12
130
Djibouti
12
130
Guinea-Bissau
12
130
Mauritius
12
130
Micronesia, Federated States of
12
130
Sao Tome and Principe
12
130
Slovakia
12
138
Finland
11
138
Germany
11
138
Jamaica
11
138
Kuwait
11
138
Latvia
11
138
Lebanon
11
138
Moldova
11
138
Norway
11
138
Poland
11
138
Puerto Rico
11
138
Sweden
11
138
Tunisia
11
138
United Kingdom
11
151
Bahamas
10
151
Lithuania
10
151
Netherlands
10
151
Slovenia
10
155
Belarus
9
155
Czech Republic
9
155
Denmark
9
155
Estonia
9
155
Ireland
9
155
Qatar
9
155
Suriname
9
155
Switzerland
9
163
Albania
8
163
American Samoa
8
163
Belgium
8
163
Lesotho
8
163
Libya
8
163
Vanuatu
8
169
Bahrain
7
169
Bosnia and Herzegovina
7
169
Cape Verde
7
169
Cyprus
7
169
Dominica
7
169
El Salvador
7
169
Gabon
7
169
Iceland
7
169
Republic of Congo
7
169
St. Lucia
7
179
Belize
6
179
Equatorial Guinea
6
179
Faeroe Islands
6
179
Gibraltar
6
179
Greenland
6
179
Kiribati
6
179
Palau
6
179
Samoa
6
179
Timor-Leste
6
188
Malta
5
188
Tonga
5
188
Trinidad and Tobago
5
191
Barbados
4
191
Macao, China
4
191
Marshall Islands
4
191
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
4
191
Turks and Caicos Islands
4
196
Andorra
3
196
Antigua and Barbuda
3
196
Bermuda
3
196
British Virgin Islands
3
196
Cayman Islands
3
196
Luxembourg
3
196
St. Kitts and Nevis
3
196
Virgin Islands
3
204
Aruba
2
204
Curacao
2
204
Grenada
2
204
Liechtenstein
2
204
Nauru
2
209
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
1
209
St. Martin (French part)
1
209
Tuvalu
1
212
Maldives
0
212
Man, Isle of
0
212
Monaco
0
212
San Marino
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 = 0.000933 X +
5.488
Correlation coefficient (r)
0.023
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.001
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data
188
Regression equation
Y = -115.436339 X +
20450.850
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.130
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.017
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data
207
Regression equation
Y = -0.013224 X +
72.636
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.043
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.002
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data
208
Regression equation
Y = -0.001135 X +
2.502
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.023
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.001
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data
183
Regression equation
Y = -0.033398 X +
10.889
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.100
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.010