Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Israel
Israel: Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 7.19 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Israel, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Israel recorded 7.19 for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Israel peaked at 7.47 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.13, in 2019.
That places Israel 8th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7.2 | — |
| 2012 | 7.3 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 7.28 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 7.27 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 7.21 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 7.19 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 7.14 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 7.13 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 7.16 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 7.36 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 7.47 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 7.34 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 7.23 | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 7.19 | -0.6% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 7.19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.63, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Israel's 7.19 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.15, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.21 | 7.13 | 7.3 | 8 |
| 2020s | 7.29 | 7.16 | 7.47 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 5 Sweden 7.25 compare
- 6 Norway 7.24 compare
- 7 Netherlands 7.22 compare
- 9 Luxembourg 7.06 compare
- 10 Switzerland 7.02 compare
- 11 New Zealand 7 compare
More climate change data for Israel
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 53.90 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,228 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 601.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 626.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 328.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 325.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Israel?
- Life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Israel was 7.19 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 7.47 in 2022.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.13 in 2019.
- How does Israel rank for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Israel ranks 8th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel 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.