Bulgaria vs Sweden: Per capita co emissions vs human development index

Bulgaria
5.2
in 2023
Sweden
5.85
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
56th
Sweden rank
53rd

Per capita co emissions vs human development index over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Sweden
051015199020062023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 5.85 against 5.2 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.65.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 120 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 5.49 11.43 5.95 Sweden
2000s 6.2 9.24 3.04 Sweden
2010s 5.78 7.51 1.73 Sweden
2020s 5.64 6.08 0.4416 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co emissions vs human development index, Bulgaria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 5.85 against 5.2 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita co emissions vs human development index between Bulgaria and Sweden?
0.65, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for per capita co emissions vs human development index?
Bulgaria ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita co emissions vs human development index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita co emissions vs human development index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed