environment
Readiness: governance
index 0-100 · higher is better · 192 countries
University of Notre Dame — ND-GAIN Country IndexCC BY 4.0 (ND-GAIN, per download page)updated 2024
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League table
192 shown- 1Denmark0.86
- 2Finland0.86
- 3Singapore0.84
- 4Luxembourg0.84
- 5New Zealand0.83
- 6Switzerland0.83
- 7Liechtenstein0.83
- 8Norway0.83
- 9Sweden0.81
- 10Iceland0.81
- 11Australia0.8
- 12Netherlands0.8
- 13Ireland0.79
- 14Monaco0.78
- 15Estonia0.77
- 16Japan0.77
- 17Andorra0.76
- 18Germany0.76
- 19Canada0.76
- 20Austria0.75
- 21United Kingdom0.74
- 22Lithuania0.73
- 23San Marino0.73
- 24Uruguay0.73
- 25Czechia0.72
- 26Belgium0.71
- 27Brunei Darussalam0.7
- 28Barbados0.69
- 29Bhutan0.68
- 30Latvia0.68
- 31Korea, Rep.0.68
- 32United Arab Emirates0.68
- 33United States0.67
- 34Palau0.67
- 35France0.66
- 36Qatar0.66
- 37Seychelles0.66
- 38Portugal0.66
- 39Slovenia0.66
- 40Costa Rica0.65
- 41Samoa0.65
- 42Tuvalu0.65
- 43Chile0.64
- 44Mauritius0.63
- 45Poland0.63
- 46Bahamas, The0.63
- 47Antigua and Barbuda0.63
- 48Micronesia, Fed. Sts.0.63
- 49St. Vincent and the Grenadines0.62
- 50Botswana0.62
- 51Cyprus0.62
- 52Spain0.62
- 53St. Kitts and Nevis0.62
- 54Cabo Verde0.62
- 55Oman0.62
- 56Grenada0.61
- 57Malta0.61
- 58Dominica0.61
- 59St. Lucia0.61
- 60Italy0.61
- 61Malaysia0.6
- 62Kiribati0.6
- 63Marshall Islands0.59
- 64Saudi Arabia0.59
- 65Israel0.59
- 66Fiji0.59
- 67Slovak Republic0.59
- 68Naoero0.57
- 69Croatia0.57
- 70Greece0.56
- 71Tonga0.56
- 72Kuwait0.56
- 73Namibia0.56
- 74Bahrain0.56
- 75Rwanda0.56
- 76Hungary0.55
- 77Romania0.55
- 78Vanuatu0.54
- 79Georgia0.54
- 80Montenegro0.53
- 81Jordan0.52
- 82Jamaica0.52
- 83Dominican Republic0.52
- 84Bulgaria0.5
- 85Solomon Islands0.5
- 86North Macedonia0.49
- 87Ghana0.49
- 88Belize0.49
- 89Mongolia0.49
- 90Albania0.48
- 91Armenia0.48
- 92Senegal0.48
- 93Sao Tome and Principe0.48
- 94Maldives0.47
- 95Trinidad and Tobago0.47
- 96Kazakhstan0.47
- 97China0.47
- 98Panama0.47
- 99South Africa0.46
- 100Viet Nam0.46
- 101Moldova0.46
- 102Serbia0.46
- 103Guyana0.46
- 104Argentina0.45
- 105Suriname0.45
- 106India0.44
- 107Timor-Leste0.44
- 108Indonesia0.44
- 109Sri Lanka0.44
- 110Benin0.44
- 111Thailand0.44
- 112Azerbaijan0.43
- 113Morocco0.43
- 114Gambia, The0.43
- 115Lesotho0.43
- 116El Salvador0.43
- 117Zambia0.43
- 118Brazil0.42
- 119Bosnia and Herzegovina0.42
- 120Tanzania0.42
- 121Colombia0.42
- 122Malawi0.41
- 123Tunisia0.41
- 124Cote d'Ivoire0.41
- 125Peru0.41
- 126Philippines0.41
- 127Nepal0.41
- 128Cuba0.41
- 129Lao PDR0.41
- 130Paraguay0.41
- 131Uzbekistan0.4
- 132Ukraine0.4
- 133Togo0.38
- 134Guatemala0.38
- 135Turkiye0.38
- 136Papua New Guinea0.37
- 137Algeria0.37
- 138Kenya0.36
- 139Cambodia0.36
- 140Eswatini0.35
- 141Sierra Leone0.35
- 142Egypt, Arab Rep.0.35
- 143Liberia0.35
- 144Mexico0.35
- 145Ecuador0.35
- 146Angola0.35
- 147Gabon0.35
- 148Mauritania0.35
- 149Madagascar0.35
- 150Kyrgyz Republic0.34
- 151Djibouti0.34
- 152Belarus0.34
- 153Burkina Faso0.33
- 154Uganda0.33
- 155Tajikistan0.33
- 156Honduras0.32
- 157Comoros0.31
- 158Niger0.31
- 159Russian Federation0.3
- 160Ethiopia0.3
- 161Bolivia0.3
- 162Congo, Rep.0.3
- 163Turkmenistan0.29
- 164Nicaragua0.29
- 165Guinea0.29
- 166Bangladesh0.28
- 167Guinea-Bissau0.28
- 168Equatorial Guinea0.27
- 169Zimbabwe0.27
- 170Nigeria0.27
- 171Mozambique0.27
- 172Lebanon0.27
- 173Cameroon0.27
- 174Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.27
- 175Pakistan0.26
- 176Burundi0.25
- 177Mali0.25
- 178Iran, Islamic Rep.0.23
- 179Iraq0.23
- 180Chad0.22
- 181Haiti0.21
- 182Central African Republic0.2
- 183Eritrea0.19
- 184Myanmar0.18
- 185Congo, Dem. Rep.0.18
- 186Libya0.17
- 187Afghanistan0.16
- 188Sudan0.16
- 189Venezuela, RB0.14
- 190Yemen, Rep.0.12
- 191Syrian Arab Republic0.12
- 192Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.11
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