Ireland vs Mexico: Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Ireland
6.93
in 2025
Mexico
6.97
in 2025
Ireland rank
13th
Mexico rank
12th
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Ireland
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 6.97 against 6.93 in Ireland, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 12th of 157 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.03 | 6.74 | 0.2946 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 6.95 | 6.57 | 0.3813 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Ireland or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 6.97 against 6.93 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Ireland and Mexico?
- 0.04, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Mexico?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Mexico rank globally for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Ireland ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 12th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.