Italy vs United Kingdom: Share co2 emissions vs population

Italy
0.7822
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.8107
in 2024
Italy rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
18th

Share co2 emissions vs population over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.8107 against 0.7822 in Italy, a difference of 0.0285.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1860 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Italy ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 215 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1860s 0.2846 46.85 46.56 United Kingdom
1870s 0.4958 39.83 39.33 United Kingdom
1880s 0.7734 31.5 30.73 United Kingdom
1890s 0.7957 24.52 23.73 United Kingdom
1900s 0.7544 18.47 17.71 United Kingdom
1910s 0.7312 14.71 13.98 United Kingdom
1920s 0.8374 11.73 10.9 United Kingdom
1930s 0.9878 11.71 10.72 United Kingdom
1940s 0.5623 9.83 9.27 United Kingdom
1950s 0.9249 7.6 6.68 United Kingdom
1960s 1.65 5.49 3.84 United Kingdom
1970s 2.01 3.68 1.67 United Kingdom
1980s 1.87 2.8 0.9273 United Kingdom
1990s 1.88 2.47 0.5852 United Kingdom
2000s 1.67 1.95 0.2779 United Kingdom
2010s 1.06 1.23 0.1698 United Kingdom
2020s 0.856 0.8609 0.0048 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share co2 emissions vs population, Italy or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.8107 against 0.7822 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in share co2 emissions vs population between Italy and United Kingdom?
0.0285, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
165 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2024.
How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for share co2 emissions vs population?
Italy ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 215 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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About this data

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