Life satisfaction vs co emissions per capita in Japan

Japan: Life satisfaction vs co emissions per capita was 6.13 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
6.13
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
57th
of 154 countries
All-time high
6.15
in 2024
All-time low
5.87
in 2019
Years of data
14
2011–2025

Life satisfaction vs co emissions per capita in Japan, 2011–2025

02462011201820252011: 6.12012: 6.12014: 62015: 5.92016: 5.92017: 5.92018: 5.92019: 5.92020: 5.92021: 62022: 6.12023: 6.12024: 6.12025: 6.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Japan recorded 6.13 for life satisfaction vs co emissions per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs co emissions per capita in Japan peaked at 6.15 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.87, in 2019.

Japan ranks 57th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.95 5.87 6.06 8
2020s 6.07 5.94 6.15 6

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 54 Paraguay 6.2 compare
  2. 55 Ecuador 6.14 compare
  3. 56 Montenegro 6.14 compare
  4. 58 Cyprus 6.13 compare
  5. 59 Honduras 6.1 compare
  6. 60 Dominican Republic 6.09 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs co emissions per capita in Japan?
Life satisfaction vs co emissions per capita in Japan was 6.13 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs co emissions per capita recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 6.15 in 2024.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs co emissions per capita recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.87 in 2019.
How does Japan rank for life satisfaction vs co emissions per capita?
Japan ranks 57th out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
Is life satisfaction vs co emissions per capita rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life satisfaction vs co emissions per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
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