Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Jordan

Jordan: Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 4.48 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4.48
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
118th
of 154 countries
All-time high
5.71
in 2011
All-time low
4.12
in 2022
Years of data
14
2011–2025

Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Jordan, 2011–2025

02462011201820252011: 5.72012: 5.42014: 5.22015: 5.32016: 5.32017: 5.22018: 4.92019: 4.62020: 4.42021: 4.22022: 4.12023: 4.22024: 4.32025: 4.5

Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 4.48 for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Jordan peaked at 5.71 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.12, in 2022.

Jordan ranks 118th of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.21 4.63 5.71 8
2020s 4.27 4.12 4.48 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 115 India 4.54 compare
  2. 116 Somalia 4.51 compare
  3. 117 Uganda 4.49 compare
  4. 119 Mauritania 4.47 compare
  5. 120 Cambodia 4.46 compare
  6. 121 Congo 4.46 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Jordan?
Life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Jordan was 4.48 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 Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 5.71 in 2011.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.12 in 2022.
How does Jordan rank for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
Jordan ranks 118th out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
Is life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan 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

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by 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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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.