Austria vs North Korea: Share co2 emissions vs population

Austria
0.146
in 2024
North Korea
0.1621
in 2024
Austria rank
53rd
North Korea rank
52nd

Share co2 emissions vs population over time

  • Austria
  • North Korea
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0.1621 against 0.146 in Austria, a difference of 0.0161.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1905 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 53rd and North Korea ranks 52nd of 210 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 9 and North Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria North Korea Difference Ahead
1900s 1.34 0.0029 1.33 Austria
1910s 1.11 0.0122 1.1 Austria
1920s 0.523 0.0363 0.4867 Austria
1930s 0.3566 0.1299 0.2268 Austria
1940s 0.2537 0.173 0.0807 Austria
1950s 0.3503 0.0899 0.2605 Austria
1960s 0.3382 0.3643 0.0261 North Korea
1970s 0.3277 0.5908 0.2632 North Korea
1980s 0.2691 0.7339 0.4648 North Korea
1990s 0.2724 0.3549 0.0825 North Korea
2000s 0.2555 0.2454 0.0101 Austria
2010s 0.1919 0.142 0.0499 Austria
2020s 0.1629 0.1616 0.0013 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share co2 emissions vs population, Austria or North Korea?
North Korea, at 0.1621 against 0.146 in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share co2 emissions vs population between Austria and North Korea?
0.0161, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and North Korea?
116 years are reported by both, from 1905 to 2024.
How do Austria and North Korea rank globally for share co2 emissions vs population?
Austria ranks 53rd and North Korea ranks 52nd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share co2 emissions vs population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share co2 emissions vs population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed