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Ecosystem Vitality

The Ecosystem Vitality policy objective measures how well countries are preserving, protecting, and enhancing ecosystems and the services they provide. It comprises 45% of the total EPI score and is made up of six issue categories: Biodiversity & Habitat, Forests, Fisheries, Air Pollution, Agriculture, and Water Resources.

country rank Score 10y ∆
Luxembourg 1 83.1 0.7
Germany 2 80.1 0.1
Poland 3 79.2 0.0
Slovakia 4 78.3 -0.2
Czech Republic 5 78.0 -1.3
Austria 6 77.6 -0.5
Estonia 7 76.6 2.7
Botswana 8 74.9 3.8
Lithuania 9 74.3 4.9
Hungary 10 73.2 0.2
United Kingdom 11 72.8 0.4
Croatia 12 72.3 1.0
Norway 13 72.2 5.9
Bulgaria 14 70.8 -0.4
Romania 15 68.7 -0.1
Switzerland 16 68.6 0.3
Belgium 17 68.5 8.6
Latvia 17 68.5 -1.1
Belarus 19 68.2 8.6
Finland 20 68.1 4.2
France 21 67.8 0.6
Spain 21 67.8 2.2
Slovenia 23 67.4 -2.4
Greece 24 67.0 1.2
Zambia 24 67.0 5.2
Ireland 26 66.9 7.4
Sweden 27 66.8 -0.2
Netherlands 28 66.7 4.8
Zimbabwe 29 66.3 8.2
Malta 30 65.6 10.7
Gabon 31 65.4 9.1
Republic of Congo 32 65.1 9.2
Suriname 33 64.6 7.2
Oman 34 64.5 15.6
Brazil 35 63.9 5.1
Italy 36 62.8 4.8
Denmark 37 62.7 -0.6
Namibia 37 62.7 3.9
Costa Rica 39 62.6 1.5
Australia 40 62.5 3.6
Portugal 41 62.4 2.2
United Arab Emirates 41 62.4 9.0
Venezuela 43 61.7 1.0
Tanzania 44 60.7 5.8
Canada 45 60.4 2.9
Iceland 45 60.4 5.1
Bhutan 47 59.9 3.4
Japan 48 59.2 3.4
Panama 49 59.1 1.4
Niger 50 59.0 12.7
Ukraine 51 58.9 9.9
Burkina Faso 52 58.6 -0.2
Nicaragua 53 58.5 0.0
Central African Republic 54 57.9 -2.5
Belize 55 57.4 1.7
Chile 55 57.4 4.4
Serbia 55 57.4 2.4
Guyana 58 57.2 2.9
Dominican Republic 59 57.1 -2.6
Colombia 60 57.0 3.2
Ecuador 61 56.9 5.8
Bolivia 62 56.6 -0.6
Cyprus 63 56.5 3.4
Qatar 64 56.4 3.1
Benin 65 56.1 4.2
Peru 66 56.0 2.4
North Macedonia 67 55.7 1.6
Mongolia 68 55.2 1.6
Dem. Rep. Congo 69 54.5 5.6
Malawi 69 54.5 -4.1
Singapore 71 53.8 -3.2
Kuwait 72 53.7 -1.1
United States of America 73 53.5 -0.4
Bahamas 74 53.3 2.0
Antigua and Barbuda 75 53.2 1.7
Bosnia and Herzegovina 76 52.1 4.5
Senegal 77 52.0 3.7
Albania 78 51.9 0.4
Egypt 79 51.5 5.2
Taiwan 79 51.5 -1.2
Thailand 81 51.3 1.9
Chad 82 51.1 -1.0
Georgia 83 50.6 4.0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 83 50.6 2.1
Montenegro 85 50.2 5.1
Cuba 86 50.1 -2.7
New Zealand 87 50.0 -1.1
Saudi Arabia 87 50.0 11.3
Cote d'Ivoire 89 49.9 9.1
Kazakhstan 90 49.7 -1.8
Trinidad and Tobago 91 49.6 2.2
Jamaica 92 49.5 -0.1
Burundi 93 49.3 -2.4
Cameroon 93 49.3 3.4
Jordan 93 49.3 12.7
South Africa 93 49.3 5.0
Kenya 97 49.2 3.6
Honduras 98 49.1 1.3
Moldova 98 49.1 4.0
Mozambique 100 48.8 -1.5
South Korea 100 48.8 2.2
Russia 102 48.4 0.4
Uzbekistan 102 48.4 0.6
Brunei Darussalam 104 48.3 -0.2
Guinea 105 48.2 -3.9
Armenia 106 48.1 -0.2
Nepal 107 47.9 -0.3
Timor-Leste 107 47.9 2.3
Ghana 109 47.8 3.7
Seychelles 110 47.4 1.5
Tajikistan 111 47.3 2.3
Tunisia 111 47.3 0.0
Togo 113 47.1 2.4
Ethiopia 114 47.0 4.5
Lesotho 115 46.9 1.5
Argentina 116 46.7 6.1
Mexico 117 46.6 0.7
Iran 118 46.3 1.0
Rwanda 119 45.8 -1.1
Guinea-Bissau 120 45.6 -3.4
Kiribati 120 45.6 -2.4
Uganda 120 45.6 1.0
Comoros 123 45.1 -4.7
Saint Lucia 123 45.1 -0.3
El Salvador 125 44.8 -2.4
Azerbaijan 126 44.7 0.0
Cambodia 126 44.7 7.8
Mali 126 44.7 -2.1
Kyrgyzstan 129 44.4 10.2
Paraguay 129 44.4 -0.8
Nigeria 131 44.2 3.5
Angola 132 44.1 7.7
Equatorial Guinea 133 43.8 -9.7
Sudan 134 43.4 6.9
Israel 135 42.0 -2.9
Algeria 136 41.8 2.6
Turkmenistan 137 40.6 3.2
Dominica 138 40.5 -1.8
Laos 138 40.5 4.2
Morocco 140 40.0 6.8
Grenada 141 39.9 2.5
Sri Lanka 142 39.7 -2.0
Sierra Leone 143 39.4 -4.4
Maldives 144 39.3 -1.1
Eswatini 145 39.1 -1.3
Uruguay 146 39.0 3.6
Indonesia 147 38.9 7.0
Malaysia 147 38.9 6.3
Guatemala 149 38.4 -4.1
Samoa 150 37.7 0.4
Lebanon 151 37.5 3.3
Fiji 152 37.2 -4.9
Haiti 152 37.2 7.2
Vanuatu 154 37.0 6.7
Bahrain 155 36.9 -6.7
Gambia 156 36.4 -4.6
Papua New Guinea 157 36.3 -4.7
China 158 35.6 2.1
Turkiye 159 34.7 -4.6
Mauritania 160 34.5 -4.1
Barbados 161 34.4 1.3
Marshall Islands 162 34.3 -3.0
Tonga 162 34.3 -2.6
Philippines 164 33.9 -1.6
Mauritius 165 33.5 1.2
Iraq 166 32.7 6.0
Sao Tome and Principe 167 32.0 -5.0
Afghanistan 168 31.9 10.3
Bangladesh 168 31.9 4.1
Solomon Islands 170 30.8 -5.6
India 171 30.4 2.3
Liberia 172 30.3 -3.3
Pakistan 173 29.5 -4.3
Madagascar 174 28.0 -0.8
Viet Nam 175 27.8 -5.8
Micronesia 176 27.4 -3.2
Myanmar 177 26.9 -5.6
Eritrea 178 25.6 -2.8
Djibouti 179 24.4 -0.8
Cabo Verde 180 22.7 -3.6