Environmental Performance Index

Environmental Performance Index

The 2026 EPI ranks 177 countries on 47 environmental indicators across 12 issue categories representing critical sustainability challenges in environmental public health, ecosystem vitality, and climate change.

Environmental Performance Index

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Table of EPI results for Environmental Performance Index
Country Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change Regional Rank Regional Average
Estonia 1 74.79 23.22 1 54.93
Luxembourg 2 74.24 10.2 1 64.74
United Kingdom 3 71.51 5.12 2 64.74
Finland 4 71.04 5.05 3 64.74
Netherlands 5 70.49 11.17 4 64.74
Germany 6 69.93 8.47 5 64.74
France 7 69.82 6.58 6 64.74
Norway 8 69.24 6.82 7 64.74
Sweden 9 69.2 3.49 8 64.74
Austria 10 66.8 3.87 9 64.74
Denmark 11 66.57 3.25 10 64.74
Spain 12 66.28 3.78 11 64.74
Greece 13 66.03 9.12 2 54.93
Slovenia 14 64.95 1.81 3 54.93
Switzerland 15 64.06 4.61 12 64.74
Japan 16 63.15 7.25 1 36.84
Czechia 17 62.9 6.1 4 54.93
Portugal 18 62.74 6.26 13 64.74
Slovakia 19 62.37 3.72 5 54.93
Ireland 20 62.01 3.91 14 64.74
Poland 21 61.77 5.72 6 54.93
Italy 22 61.56 6.81 15 64.74
Belgium 23 60.08 5.69 16 64.74
Bulgaria 24 59.77 5.78 7 54.93
Australia 25 59.4 5.97 17 64.74
Malta 26 59.09 7.28 18 64.74
United States 27 58.54 1.0 19 64.74
Iceland 28 58.37 5.37 20 64.74
Canada 29 57.78 3.54 21 64.74
Lithuania 30 56.78 7.34 8 54.93
Latvia 31 55.51 2.54 9 54.93
New Zealand 32 55.45 2.92 22 64.74
Hungary 33 54.78 -0.68 10 54.93
Romania 34 53.94 -0.91 11 54.93
Cyprus 35 53.34 -1.16 12 54.93
Croatia 36 52.82 0.65 13 54.93
South Korea 37 52.65 9.9 2 36.84
Botswana 38 51.77 8.61 1 34.63
Israel 39 51.69 9.08 1 40.15
Ukraine 40 51.12 6.53 1 39.46
Chile 41 50.95 8.72 1 42.07
United Arab Emirates 42 50.16 13.54 2 40.15
Seychelles 43 50.03 2.06 2 34.63
Palau 44 49.47 0.9 3 36.84
Costa Rica 45 49.28 1.72 2 42.07
Albania 46 49.22 10.96 14 54.93
Gabon 47 48.84 6.64 3 34.63
Colombia 48 48.83 7.82 3 42.07
Oman 49 48.5 16.46 3 40.15
Brazil 50 48.27 9.65 4 42.07
Antigua & Barbuda 51 48.04 0.65 5 42.07
Bhutan 52 47.74 13.67 1 31.81
Belarus 53 47.03 7.2 2 39.46
Jordan 54 46.72 12.41 4 40.15
Montenegro 55 46.38 3.79 15 54.93
North Macedonia 56 46.17 1.55 16 54.93
St. Vincent & the Gren. 57 46.12 1.48 6 42.07
Mexico 58 46.09 4.89 7 42.07
Zimbabwe 59 46.08 3.23 4 34.63
Argentina 60 46.06 5.43 8 42.07
Dominica 60 46.06 2.62 8 42.07
Singapore 60 46.06 4.76 4 36.84
Taiwan 63 46.02 -0.19 5 36.84
Trinidad & Tobago 64 45.9 3.03 10 42.07
Ecuador 65 45.46 8.93 11 42.07
Panama 66 45.14 7.66 12 42.07
Qatar 67 45.07 5.45 5 40.15
Bahamas 68 44.99 -3.08 13 42.07
Serbia 69 44.94 -1.73 17 54.93
Saint Kitts & Nevis 70 44.58 -0.18 14 42.07
Suriname 71 44.54 15.2 15 42.07
Saint Lucia 72 44.52 3.71 16 42.07
Jamaica 73 44.08 -0.63 17 42.07
Thailand 74 43.74 7.31 6 36.84
Armenia 75 43.05 3.01 3 39.46
Bosnia & Herzegovina 76 42.88 7.6 18 54.93
Namibia 77 42.75 3.32 5 34.63
Algeria 78 42.74 3.82 6 40.15
Georgia 79 42.67 7.31 4 39.46
Nicaragua 80 41.7 3.76 18 42.07
Timor-Leste 81 41.53 9.87 7 36.84
Barbados 82 41.43 0.27 19 42.07
Belize 83 41.35 4.09 20 42.07
Kazakhstan 84 41.26 9.43 5 39.46
Tunisia 85 41.05 5.72 7 40.15
São Tomé & Príncipe 86 41.03 6.25 6 34.63
Peru 87 41.01 3.67 21 42.07
Mauritius 88 40.86 9.67 7 34.63
Russia 89 40.72 1.89 6 39.46
Equatorial Guinea 90 40.52 0.98 8 34.63
Benin 91 39.85 6.55 9 34.63
Azerbaijan 92 39.76 -2.34 7 39.46
Lebanon 93 39.67 11.43 8 40.15
Sri Lanka 94 39.58 5.68 2 31.81
Malaysia 95 39.52 8.47 8 36.84
Angola 96 39.46 13.12 10 34.63
Samoa 97 39.29 6.13 9 36.84
Bolivia 98 39.25 5.55 22 42.07
Kuwait 99 39.19 0.04 9 40.15
Lesotho 100 39.01 2.85 11 34.63
Paraguay 101 38.95 8.04 23 42.07
Republic of Congo 102 38.91 2.49 12 34.63
Tanzania 103 38.89 3.44 13 34.63
Mozambique 104 38.78 6.78 14 34.63
Saudi Arabia 105 38.74 10.92 10 40.15
Egypt 106 38.48 8.28 11 40.15
Iran 107 38.42 0.93 12 40.15
Dominican Republic 108 38.39 -3.04 24 42.07
Moldova 109 37.98 0.83 8 39.46
Brunei Darussalam 110 37.71 -3.18 10 36.84
South Africa 111 37.6 6.71 15 34.63
Honduras 112 37.37 2.43 25 42.07
Zambia 113 37.17 0.82 16 34.63
Uruguay 114 36.91 2.19 26 42.07
Kiribati 115 36.26 -0.43 11 36.84
Kenya 116 36.1 4.6 17 34.63
Grenada 117 35.67 -1.23 27 42.07
Fiji 118 35.54 -4.85 12 36.84
Burkina Faso 119 35.24 3.24 18 34.63
Cameroon 120 34.9 5.83 19 34.63
Uzbekistan 121 34.79 -1.82 9 39.46
Uganda 122 34.69 7.78 20 34.63
Turkmenistan 123 34.64 6.84 10 39.46
Eswatini 124 34.41 -0.62 21 34.63
Türkiye 125 34.32 3.82 19 54.93
Mongolia 126 34.15 6.31 13 36.84
Vanuatu 127 34.1 11.31 14 36.84
Nepal 128 33.99 3.24 3 31.81
China 129 33.88 10.1 15 36.84
Ethiopia 129 33.88 5.91 22 34.63
Kyrgyzstan 131 33.75 11.78 11 39.46
Comoros 132 33.52 -6.84 23 34.63
Senegal 133 33.34 4.67 24 34.63
Malawi 134 33.21 -3.28 25 34.63
Afghanistan 135 33.14 15.77 4 31.81
Morocco 136 33.11 2.42 13 40.15
Tonga 137 33.06 -7.43 16 36.84
Nigeria 138 32.85 2.59 26 34.63
Cabo Verde 139 32.75 -0.83 27 34.63
Haiti 140 31.97 11.29 28 42.07
Central African Rep. 141 31.53 -4.11 28 34.63
Guatemala 142 31.49 -3.11 29 42.07
Sudan 143 31.31 7.18 14 40.15
Togo 144 31.3 -1.74 29 34.63
Cambodia 145 31.21 4.03 17 36.84
Madagascar 146 31.13 4.74 30 34.63
Niger 147 31.1 7.33 31 34.63
Bahrain 148 31.05 2.26 15 40.15
Côte d'Ivoire 149 30.85 -0.84 32 34.63
Guinea 150 30.37 0.38 33 34.63
Guyana 151 30.32 -4.13 30 42.07
Gambia 152 30.19 4.21 34 34.63
Dem. Rep. Congo 153 30.01 1.25 35 34.63
El Salvador 154 29.54 -7.19 31 42.07
Sierra Leone 155 29.26 5.22 36 34.63
Solomon Islands 156 29.23 2.97 18 36.84
Pakistan 157 29.03 1.05 5 31.81
Papua New Guinea 158 28.94 -8.47 19 36.84
Myanmar 159 28.87 2.61 20 36.84
Ghana 160 28.6 5.04 37 34.63
Guinea-Bissau 161 27.95 -0.92 38 34.63
Philippines 162 27.87 -1.35 21 36.84
Chad 163 27.65 3.14 39 34.63
Djibouti 164 26.92 -6.34 40 34.63
Tajikistan 165 26.75 -4.82 12 39.46
Iraq 166 26.55 4.93 16 40.15
Rwanda 167 26.42 -0.52 41 34.63
Indonesia 168 26.24 1.82 22 36.84
Mauritania 169 25.34 0.22 42 34.63
Liberia 170 25.27 2.32 43 34.63
Maldives 171 25.06 4.54 6 31.81
Burundi 172 24.39 1.96 44 34.63
Viet Nam 173 23.82 -1.94 23 36.84
Mali 174 23.56 1.86 45 34.63
Bangladesh 175 23.46 4.41 7 31.81
India 176 22.46 7.47 8 31.81
Laos 177 21.78 3.63 24 36.84
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