China vs Italy: Per capita co emissions vs human development index

China
7.63
in 2023
Italy
7.21
in 2023
China rank
36th
Italy rank
38th

Per capita co emissions vs human development index over time

  • China
  • Italy
246810199020062023

How they compare

China currently reports 7.63 against 7.21 in Italy, a difference of 0.42.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

China ranks 36th and Italy ranks 38th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 2.35 9.73 7.38 Italy
2000s 3.52 10.18 6.66 Italy
2010s 6.23 8.26 2.04 Italy
2020s 7.22 7.31 0.0857 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co emissions vs human development index, China or Italy?
China, at 7.63 against 7.21 in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita co emissions vs human development index between China and Italy?
0.42, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Italy?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China and Italy rank globally for per capita co emissions vs human development index?
China ranks 36th and Italy ranks 38th 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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About this data

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