Namibia vs Nigeria: Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita

Namibia
4.78
in 2025
Nigeria
4.79
in 2025
Namibia rank
107th
Nigeria rank
105th

Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time

  • Namibia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 4.79 against 4.78 in Namibia, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 107th and Nigeria ranks 105th of 154 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 4.61 4.99 0.3773 Nigeria
2020s 4.7 4.81 0.1097 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Namibia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 4.79 against 4.78 in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Namibia and Nigeria?
0.01, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nigeria?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Nigeria rank globally for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
Namibia ranks 107th and Nigeria ranks 105th of 154 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

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed

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.