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environmental2018

Environmental Performance Index (2018)

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2018; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•154 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
56.5value
Median: 56.8value
Countries Covered
154
with available data
Highest
Switzerland
87.4value
Lowest
Burundi
27.4value
Top 5 Countries
1Switzerland87.4value
2France84.0value
3Denmark81.6value
4Malta80.9value
5Sweden80.5value
By Region
Oceania75.0value(2 countries)
Europe73.1value(30 countries)
North America62.2value(4 countries)
South America61.2value(6 countries)
Asia54.0value(22 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (27.4value)High (87.4value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 56.5value)

Oceania (2)
Europe (30)
North America (4)
South America (6)
Asia (22)
Other (82)
Africa (8)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2018; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Switzerland87.4value
2France84.0value
3Denmark81.6value
4Malta80.9value
5Sweden80.5value
6United Kingdom79.9value
7United States of America79.9value
8Luxembourg79.1value
9Austria79.0value
10Ireland78.8value
11Finland78.6value
12Iceland78.6value
13Spain78.4value
14Germany78.4value
15Norway77.5value
16Belgium77.4value
17Italy77.0value
18New Zealand76.0value
19Netherlands75.5value
20Israel75.0value
21Japan74.7value
22Australia74.1value
23Greece73.6value
24Cyprus72.6value
25Portugal71.9value
26Lithuania69.3value
27Bulgaria67.9value
28Qatar67.8value
29Slovenia67.6value
30Trinidad and Tobago67.4value
31Latvia66.1value
32Turkmenistan66.1value
33Seychelles66.0value
34Albania65.5value
35Croatia65.5value
36Colombia65.2value
37Hungary65.0value
38Belarus65.0value
39Romania64.8value
40Dominican Republic64.7value
41Uruguay64.7value
42Estonia64.3value
43Singapore64.2value
44Poland64.1value
45Morocco63.5value
46Cuba63.4value
47Panama62.7value
48Tonga62.5value
49Tunisia62.4value
50Azerbaijan62.3value
51Kuwait62.3value
52Jordan62.2value
53Armenia62.1value
54Peru61.9value
55Montenegro61.3value
56Lebanon61.1value
57Brazil60.7value
58Sri Lanka60.6value
59Equatorial Guinea60.4value
60Mexico59.7value
61Dominica59.4value
62Malaysia59.2value
63Antigua and Barbuda59.2value
64United Arab Emirates58.9value
65Jamaica58.6value
66Namibia58.5value
67Belize57.8value
68Philippines57.7value
69Mongolia57.5value
70Chile57.5value
71Serbia57.5value
72Saudi Arabia57.5value
73Ecuador57.4value
74Algeria57.2value
75Cambodia56.9value
76Cameroon56.9value
77Canada56.9value
78Mauritius56.6value
79Bolivia56.0value
80Barbados55.8value
81Georgia55.7value
82Kiribati55.3value
83Bahrain55.2value
84Nicaragua55.0value
85Nigeria54.8value
86Kazakhstan54.6value
87Suriname54.2value
88Paraguay53.9value
89El Salvador53.9value
90Fiji53.1value
91Türkiye53.0value
92Ukraine52.9value
93Guatemala52.3value
94Moldova, Republic of52.0value
95Botswana51.7value
96Honduras51.5value
97Sudan51.5value
98Oman51.3value
99Zambia51.0value
100Grenada50.9value
101United Republic of Tanzania50.8value
102People's Republic of China50.7value
103Thailand49.9value
104Libya49.8value
105Ghana49.7value
106Senegal49.5value
107Malawi49.2value
108Guyana47.9value
109Tajikistan47.9value
110Kenya47.3value
111Bhutan47.2value
112Vietnam47.0value
113Indonesia46.9value
114Guinea46.6value
115Mozambique46.4value
116Uzbekistan45.9value
117Chad45.3value
118Costa Rica45.3value
119Cote d'Ivoire45.3value
120Gabon45.1value
121Ethiopia44.8value
122South Africa44.7value
123Guinea-Bissau44.7value
124Vanuatu44.6value
125Uganda44.3value
126Comoros44.2value
127Mali43.7value
128Rwanda43.7value
129Zimbabwe43.4value
130Solomon Islands43.2value
131Iraq43.2value
132Burkina Faso42.8value
133Sierra Leone42.5value
134Bosnia and Herzegovina41.8value
135Togo41.8value
136Liberia41.6value
137Djibouti40.0value
138Papua New Guinea39.4value
139Eritrea39.3value
140Mauritania39.2value
141Benin38.2value
142Afghanistan37.7value
143Palau37.5value
144Pakistan37.5value
145Angola37.4value
146Central African Republic36.4value
147Niger35.7value
148Lesotho33.8value
149Haiti33.7value
150Madagascar33.7value
151Nepal31.4value
152India30.6value
153Bangladesh29.6value
154Burundi27.4value
Showing 154 of 154 countries

Topics

#environmental#value#performance#index#2018

Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2018).

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