Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Greece
Greece: Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 5.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Greece, 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 Greece stood at 5.7.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Greece peaked at 6.13 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.86, in 2014.
Greece ranks 82nd of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.36 | 4.86 | 6.13 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.83 | 5.7 | 5.95 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More climate change data for Greece
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 10.41 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 8.25 million (2025)
- Urban population 79.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.31 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.30 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.31 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.31 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Greece?
- Life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Greece was 5.7 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 6.13 in 2011.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.86 in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Greece ranks 82nd out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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.