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Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita, 2018

Average life expectancy at birth, measured in years across both sexes versus carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita, measured in tonnes per person per year.

CO₂ emissions per capita (metric tons per capita)5 metric tons10 metric tons15 metric tons20 metric tons25 metric tons30 metric tonsLifeexpectancyatbirth,total(years)WorldWorldChinaChinaIndiaIndiaNorth AmericaNorth AmericaRussiaRussiaJapanJapanEthiopiaEthiopiaUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Arab EmiratesJamaicaJamaicaQatarQatarCyprusCyprusAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth AmericaNo data

Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by World Bank