Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Czechia
Czechia: Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 6.82 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Czechia, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Czechia stood at 6.82.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Czechia peaked at 6.96 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.29, in 2012.
That places Czechia 19th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6.36 | — |
| 2012 | 6.29 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 6.5 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 6.6 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 6.61 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 6.71 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 6.85 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 6.91 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 6.96 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 6.92 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 6.84 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 6.82 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 6.78 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 6.82 | +0.7% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 6.82 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.63, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 6.82 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.4, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.6 | 6.29 | 6.91 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.86 | 6.78 | 6.96 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 16 Germany 6.88 compare
- 17 Slovenia 6.87 compare
- 18 Austria 6.84 compare
- 19 United Arab Emirates 6.82 compare
- 21 Saudi Arabia 6.82 compare
- 22 United States 6.82 compare
More climate change data for Czechia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 222.01 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 892.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 113.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,743 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,712 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.46 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Czechia?
- Life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Czechia was 6.82 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.96 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.29 in 2012.
- How does Czechia rank for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Czechia ranks 19th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia 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.