Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Chad
Chad: Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 4.38 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Chad, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Chad is 4.38, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Chad peaked at 4.47 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.67, in 2014.
That places Chad 127th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.92 | — |
| 2012 | 4.06 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 3.67 | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 3.76 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 3.94 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 4.3 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 4.35 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 4.42 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 4.36 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 4.25 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 4.4 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 4.47 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 4.38 | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 4.38 | +0.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 4.38 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.06, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 4.38 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.38, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.05 | 3.67 | 4.42 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.37 | 4.25 | 4.47 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More climate change data for Chad
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 24.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,920 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,959 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 35,960 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 60.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 675.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 403.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 271.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Chad?
- Life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Chad was 4.38 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 4.47 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.67 in 2014.
- How does Chad rank for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Chad ranks 127th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.