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Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita, 2019

The share of children who die before reaching the age of five vs average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita measured in tonnes per year.

Annual CO₂ emissions (per capita)0.1 t1 t10 tChildmortalityAfghanistanAfghanistanAlbaniaAlbaniaAlgeriaAlgeriaAndorraAndorraAngolaAngolaAustraliaAustraliaBhutanBhutanBurundiBurundiCzechiaCzechiaEl SalvadorEl SalvadorEritreaEritreaEthiopiaEthiopiaGhanaGhanaMalawiMalawiMongoliaMongoliaSomaliaSomaliaAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth AmericaNo data

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (via World Bank), Our World in Data based on the Global Carbon Project