Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Mongolia

Mongolia: Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 5.94 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5.94
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
71st
of 154 countries
All-time high
5.94
in 2025
All-time low
4.56
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2025

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

02462011201820252011: 4.62012: 4.82014: 4.92015: 4.92016: 52017: 5.12018: 5.32019: 5.52020: 5.72021: 5.82022: 5.82023: 5.72024: 5.82025: 5.9

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

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 5.94 for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Mongolia peaked at 5.94 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.56, in 2011.

That places Mongolia 71st out of 154 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5 4.56 5.46 8
2020s 5.79 5.68 5.94 6

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 68 Peru 5.97 compare
  2. 69 Mauritius 5.94 compare
  3. 70 Hungary 5.94 compare
  4. 72 Trinidad and Tobago 5.91 compare
  5. 73 Moldova 5.85 compare
  6. 74 Bolivia 5.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Mongolia?
Life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Mongolia was 5.94 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 Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 5.94 in 2025.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.56 in 2011.
How does Mongolia rank for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
Mongolia ranks 71st out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
Is life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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.