Switzerland vs Tunisia: Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population

Switzerland
0.1%
in 2024
Tunisia
0.1%
in 2024
Switzerland rank
73rd
Tunisia rank
71st

Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population over time

  • Switzerland
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 97 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 73rd and Tunisia ranks 71st of 215 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Tunisia Difference Ahead
1910s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Switzerland
1920s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Switzerland
1930s 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% Switzerland
1940s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Switzerland
1950s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Switzerland
1960s 0.3% 0.0% 0.2% Switzerland
1970s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Switzerland
1980s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Switzerland
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Switzerland
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Switzerland
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Switzerland
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population, Switzerland or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population between Switzerland and Tunisia?
0.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Tunisia?
97 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and Tunisia rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
Switzerland ranks 73rd and Tunisia ranks 71st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of 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 of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.