Climate Change
The Climate Change policy objective comprises 30% of the total EPI score and is made up of a single issue category, Climate Change Mitigation.
EPI MeasureClimate Change Policy Objective
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| Country | Rank | EPI Score | 10-Year Change | Regional Rank | Regional Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 1 | 90.58 | 60.75 | 1 | 56.25 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 74.13 | 18.13 | 1 | 62.88 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 73.67 | 19.75 | 2 | 62.88 |
| France | 4 | 73.5 | 12.36 | 3 | 62.88 |
| Germany | 5 | 73.04 | 17.94 | 4 | 62.88 |
| Greece | 6 | 72.8 | 24.04 | 2 | 56.25 |
| United Kingdom | 7 | 71.0 | 5.94 | 5 | 62.88 |
| Denmark | 8 | 70.92 | 3.22 | 6 | 62.88 |
| Portugal | 9 | 70.78 | 15.06 | 7 | 62.88 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 69.12 | 5.87 | 8 | 62.88 |
| Sweden | 11 | 67.46 | 3.02 | 9 | 62.88 |
| Spain | 12 | 67.45 | 5.6 | 10 | 62.88 |
| Czechia | 13 | 66.46 | 10.4 | 3 | 56.25 |
| Finland | 14 | 66.32 | 7.62 | 11 | 62.88 |
| Ireland | 15 | 64.36 | 3.5 | 12 | 62.88 |
| Bulgaria | 16 | 64.18 | 12.17 | 4 | 56.25 |
| Austria | 17 | 63.7 | 3.99 | 13 | 62.88 |
| Japan | 18 | 62.86 | 13.27 | 1 | 34.53 |
| Norway | 19 | 62.65 | 14.58 | 14 | 62.88 |
| Italy | 20 | 61.78 | 11.67 | 15 | 62.88 |
| Albania | 21 | 61.48 | 29.79 | 5 | 56.25 |
| Belgium | 22 | 61.17 | 0.67 | 16 | 62.88 |
| Slovenia | 23 | 59.85 | 0.09 | 6 | 56.25 |
| Hungary | 24 | 58.53 | -7.16 | 7 | 56.25 |
| Poland | 25 | 58.1 | 8.92 | 8 | 56.25 |
| Lithuania | 26 | 57.52 | 11.64 | 9 | 56.25 |
| Romania | 27 | 56.95 | -9.2 | 10 | 56.25 |
| Slovakia | 28 | 56.87 | 0.6 | 11 | 56.25 |
| Angola | 29 | 56.47 | 32.07 | 1 | 27.36 |
| Samoa | 30 | 55.99 | 23.65 | 2 | 34.53 |
| Latvia | 31 | 53.53 | 3.67 | 12 | 56.25 |
| Ukraine | 32 | 51.67 | 7.8 | 1 | 34.08 |
| Malta | 33 | 51.65 | -0.56 | 17 | 62.88 |
| New Zealand | 34 | 51.52 | 8.17 | 18 | 62.88 |
| Timor-Leste | 35 | 51.19 | 27.75 | 3 | 34.53 |
| South Korea | 36 | 50.44 | 24.34 | 4 | 34.53 |
| Iceland | 37 | 49.87 | 10.48 | 19 | 62.88 |
| Serbia | 38 | 49.69 | -17.37 | 13 | 56.25 |
| North Macedonia | 39 | 49.44 | -3.69 | 14 | 56.25 |
| Barbados | 40 | 48.73 | 0.04 | 1 | 36.56 |
| Sri Lanka | 41 | 48.71 | 17.73 | 1 | 32.18 |
| Dominica | 42 | 48.65 | 4.7 | 2 | 36.56 |
| United States | 43 | 48.64 | -3.17 | 20 | 62.88 |
| Mexico | 44 | 48.16 | 8.58 | 3 | 36.56 |
| Canada | 45 | 48.04 | 5.35 | 21 | 62.88 |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 46 | 47.89 | 16.5 | 15 | 56.25 |
| Israel | 46 | 47.89 | 12.23 | 1 | 32.85 |
| Taiwan | 48 | 47.54 | -3.57 | 5 | 34.53 |
| Croatia | 49 | 47.21 | -3.33 | 16 | 56.25 |
| Jamaica | 50 | 47.13 | -4.65 | 4 | 36.56 |
| Haiti | 51 | 47.11 | 24.16 | 5 | 36.56 |
| Belarus | 52 | 47.02 | 11.63 | 2 | 34.08 |
| Thailand | 53 | 46.44 | 18.23 | 6 | 34.53 |
| Jordan | 54 | 46.03 | 18.05 | 2 | 32.85 |
| Lebanon | 55 | 45.59 | 30.14 | 3 | 32.85 |
| Bhutan | 56 | 45.4 | 38.42 | 2 | 32.18 |
| Eswatini | 57 | 45.3 | -11.21 | 2 | 27.36 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 58 | 44.86 | 4.25 | 3 | 27.36 |
| Chile | 59 | 44.47 | 16.89 | 6 | 36.56 |
| South Africa | 60 | 44.36 | 10.16 | 4 | 27.36 |
| Montenegro | 61 | 44.34 | -6.48 | 17 | 56.25 |
| Moldova | 62 | 44.31 | 0.83 | 3 | 34.08 |
| St. Vincent & the Gren. | 63 | 44.3 | -3.06 | 7 | 36.56 |
| Cameroon | 64 | 44.09 | 10.33 | 5 | 27.36 |
| Cyprus | 65 | 43.55 | -9.41 | 18 | 56.25 |
| São Tomé & Príncipe | 66 | 43.42 | 23.14 | 6 | 27.36 |
| Kazakhstan | 67 | 43.3 | 27.91 | 4 | 34.08 |
| Suriname | 68 | 43.22 | 37.84 | 8 | 36.56 |
| Myanmar | 69 | 43.03 | 9.68 | 7 | 34.53 |
| Singapore | 70 | 42.93 | 9.51 | 8 | 34.53 |
| Australia | 71 | 42.7 | 7.41 | 22 | 62.88 |
| Tunisia | 72 | 42.6 | 10.29 | 4 | 32.85 |
| Egypt | 73 | 42.57 | 12.74 | 5 | 32.85 |
| Argentina | 74 | 42.54 | 1.25 | 9 | 36.56 |
| Fiji | 75 | 42.26 | -12.79 | 9 | 34.53 |
| Solomon Islands | 76 | 42.24 | 11.46 | 10 | 34.53 |
| Ecuador | 77 | 41.92 | 17.31 | 10 | 36.56 |
| Brazil | 78 | 41.5 | 19.28 | 11 | 36.56 |
| Vanuatu | 79 | 41.01 | 27.0 | 11 | 34.53 |
| Gabon | 80 | 40.12 | -11.3 | 7 | 27.36 |
| Mauritius | 81 | 40.05 | 9.68 | 8 | 27.36 |
| Antigua & Barbuda | 82 | 40.03 | -6.74 | 12 | 36.56 |
| Paraguay | 83 | 40.01 | 25.29 | 13 | 36.56 |
| Cabo Verde | 84 | 39.53 | -0.7 | 9 | 27.36 |
| Saint Lucia | 85 | 39.23 | 4.24 | 14 | 36.56 |
| Nicaragua | 86 | 39.2 | 8.02 | 15 | 36.56 |
| Afghanistan | 87 | 38.38 | 34.92 | 3 | 32.18 |
| Gambia | 88 | 38.35 | 13.8 | 10 | 27.36 |
| Nigeria | 89 | 38.11 | 3.64 | 11 | 27.36 |
| Sudan | 90 | 37.9 | 5.51 | 6 | 32.85 |
| Georgia | 91 | 37.74 | 13.18 | 5 | 34.08 |
| Colombia | 92 | 37.58 | 10.23 | 16 | 36.56 |
| Saint Kitts & Nevis | 93 | 37.34 | -9.34 | 17 | 36.56 |
| Botswana | 94 | 37.2 | 13.26 | 12 | 27.36 |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 95 | 37.08 | 8.47 | 18 | 36.56 |
| Costa Rica | 96 | 36.78 | -3.83 | 19 | 36.56 |
| Lesotho | 97 | 36.65 | 1.56 | 13 | 27.36 |
| United Arab Emirates | 98 | 36.12 | 29.94 | 7 | 32.85 |
| Malaysia | 99 | 36.0 | 14.0 | 12 | 34.53 |
| Palau | 100 | 35.78 | -11.04 | 13 | 34.53 |
| Tonga | 101 | 34.52 | -17.45 | 14 | 34.53 |
| Belize | 102 | 34.32 | 4.62 | 20 | 36.56 |
| Russia | 103 | 34.26 | -2.98 | 6 | 34.08 |
| Republic of Congo | 104 | 33.46 | -1.01 | 14 | 27.36 |
| Panama | 105 | 33.27 | 13.46 | 21 | 36.56 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 106 | 33.06 | 23.82 | 7 | 34.08 |
| Kiribati | 107 | 33.0 | -1.92 | 15 | 34.53 |
| Zimbabwe | 108 | 32.93 | 0.69 | 15 | 27.36 |
| Papua New Guinea | 109 | 32.45 | -28.19 | 16 | 34.53 |
| Azerbaijan | 110 | 32.25 | -5.85 | 8 | 34.08 |
| Djibouti | 111 | 32.05 | -19.66 | 16 | 27.36 |
| Honduras | 112 | 31.94 | 4.66 | 22 | 36.56 |
| Uruguay | 113 | 31.88 | -3.58 | 23 | 36.56 |
| Namibia | 114 | 31.77 | -1.55 | 17 | 27.36 |
| Algeria | 115 | 31.57 | 7.02 | 8 | 32.85 |
| Seychelles | 116 | 31.5 | -7.53 | 18 | 27.36 |
| Morocco | 117 | 31.42 | 1.14 | 9 | 32.85 |
| Saudi Arabia | 118 | 30.6 | 14.85 | 10 | 32.85 |
| El Salvador | 119 | 30.47 | -26.25 | 24 | 36.56 |
| Bangladesh | 120 | 30.46 | 8.32 | 4 | 32.18 |
| Liberia | 120 | 30.46 | 8.7 | 19 | 27.36 |
| Guatemala | 122 | 29.96 | -5.63 | 25 | 36.56 |
| Pakistan | 123 | 29.76 | -3.12 | 5 | 32.18 |
| Türkiye | 124 | 29.71 | 4.83 | 19 | 56.25 |
| China | 125 | 29.69 | 18.82 | 17 | 34.53 |
| Peru | 126 | 29.52 | 7.1 | 26 | 36.56 |
| Benin | 127 | 28.73 | 13.05 | 20 | 27.36 |
| Sierra Leone | 128 | 28.4 | 17.38 | 21 | 27.36 |
| Bolivia | 129 | 28.27 | 11.47 | 27 | 36.56 |
| India | 130 | 28.01 | 13.98 | 6 | 32.18 |
| Madagascar | 131 | 27.83 | 7.69 | 22 | 27.36 |
| Armenia | 132 | 27.67 | -4.88 | 9 | 34.08 |
| Mozambique | 133 | 27.43 | 19.11 | 23 | 27.36 |
| Grenada | 134 | 27.08 | -12.58 | 28 | 36.56 |
| Bahamas | 135 | 26.52 | -16.69 | 29 | 36.56 |
| Uzbekistan | 136 | 26.08 | -14.73 | 10 | 34.08 |
| Ethiopia | 137 | 25.81 | 13.6 | 24 | 27.36 |
| Nepal | 138 | 25.75 | 9.88 | 7 | 32.18 |
| Philippines | 139 | 25.47 | -1.25 | 18 | 34.53 |
| Uganda | 140 | 25.38 | 21.44 | 25 | 27.36 |
| Bahrain | 141 | 24.66 | 4.37 | 11 | 32.85 |
| Kenya | 142 | 24.35 | 6.66 | 26 | 27.36 |
| Iran | 143 | 24.16 | -4.61 | 12 | 32.85 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 144 | 23.67 | -1.13 | 27 | 27.36 |
| Qatar | 145 | 23.58 | 12.69 | 13 | 32.85 |
| Oman | 146 | 23.47 | 15.65 | 14 | 32.85 |
| Rwanda | 147 | 23.21 | 1.06 | 28 | 27.36 |
| Kuwait | 148 | 22.47 | -5.64 | 15 | 32.85 |
| Senegal | 149 | 22.13 | 9.61 | 29 | 27.36 |
| Dominican Republic | 150 | 21.62 | -12.76 | 30 | 36.56 |
| Burkina Faso | 151 | 21.22 | 8.05 | 30 | 27.36 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 152 | 19.06 | -1.25 | 31 | 27.36 |
| Guinea | 153 | 18.51 | -0.44 | 32 | 27.36 |
| Ghana | 154 | 18.41 | 10.62 | 33 | 27.36 |
| Togo | 155 | 17.93 | -9.59 | 34 | 27.36 |
| Central African Rep. | 156 | 17.78 | -13.27 | 35 | 27.36 |
| Indonesia | 157 | 16.76 | 1.47 | 19 | 34.53 |
| Mauritania | 158 | 16.36 | -4.39 | 36 | 27.36 |
| Tajikistan | 159 | 16.21 | -14.26 | 11 | 34.08 |
| Tanzania | 160 | 15.57 | 6.35 | 37 | 27.36 |
| Turkmenistan | 161 | 15.39 | 0.11 | 12 | 34.08 |
| Iraq | 162 | 15.0 | 6.27 | 16 | 32.85 |
| Viet Nam | 162 | 15.0 | -1.55 | 20 | 34.53 |
| Brunei Darussalam | 164 | 14.81 | -12.46 | 21 | 34.53 |
| Chad | 165 | 14.52 | 9.11 | 38 | 27.36 |
| Cambodia | 166 | 12.46 | -4.94 | 22 | 34.53 |
| Niger | 166 | 12.46 | 2.85 | 39 | 27.36 |
| Dem. Rep. Congo | 168 | 12.24 | 0.87 | 40 | 27.36 |
| Maldives | 169 | 11.0 | 7.08 | 8 | 32.18 |
| Zambia | 170 | 10.65 | 3.09 | 41 | 27.36 |
| Burundi | 171 | 10.28 | 4.73 | 42 | 27.36 |
| Comoros | 172 | 9.59 | -23.09 | 43 | 27.36 |
| Mali | 173 | 9.56 | 0.36 | 44 | 27.36 |
| Malawi | 174 | 9.44 | -12.58 | 45 | 27.36 |
| Mongolia | 175 | 8.63 | 7.07 | 23 | 34.53 |
| Laos | 176 | 8.21 | 0.58 | 24 | 34.53 |
| Guyana | 177 | 3.67 | -20.77 | 31 | 36.56 |
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