20 countries with the highest decrease in their Earth Index scores between 2018 and 2019

The change in Earth Index scores between 1992 and 2019 (long-term) and 2009 and 2019 (medium-term) as well as the scores of the 4 components that contribute to the Earth Index for 20 countries with highest decrease in the Earth Index between 2018 and 2019 (short-term) are presented for comparison. Legend: ICP - Index of Investments to the liveability of Our Planet, ICP I Investments through interactions of people with each-other, ICP II- Investments through interactions of people with other species, ICP III- Investments through interactions of people with ecosystems, ICP IV- Investments through interactions of people with organizations.

Please note the data does not extend beyond 2019 and therefore does not reflect interactions that may have been altered after 2019

Continent Country ICP I ICP II ICP III ICP IV EARTH INDEX 1992-2019 2009-2019 2018-2019
AFRICA SENEGAL 52.151278 48.496268 48.280376 53.233270 48.062228 -0.264313 -0.095412 -0.009582
ASIA PAKISTAN 52.272559 47.925465 48.209912 52.649759 47.562077 -0.271783 -0.089104 -0.010000
AFRICA UGANDA 52.406272 47.742941 48.258216 49.238667 47.402165 -0.271344 -0.100044 -0.010029
AFRICA MALAWI 52.445573 47.730390 48.310005 50.020467 47.391227 -0.275795 -0.101944 -0.010228
AFRICA ZIMBABWE 52.257183 49.730003 48.431000 47.598199 49.143167 -0.291476 -0.108047 -0.010822
SOUTH AMERICA ECUADOR 52.426389 49.081931 48.206629 61.155213 48.575366 -0.446315 -0.127028 -0.015235
AFRICA ETHIOPIA 52.214810 49.684092 48.322801 52.059260 49.102905 -0.727235 -0.171373 -0.017153
NORTH AMERICA NICARAGUA 52.262142 47.891315 48.303922 58.949577 47.532326 -0.649437 -0.194009 -0.024218
SOUTH AMERICA ARGENTINA 52.452839 51.201460 48.251163 60.855596 50.432323 -1.387131 -0.420692 -0.025098
AFRICA CHAD 52.253139 48.011562 49.617376 41.264313 47.638630 -0.550434 -0.287517 -0.027331
SOUTH AMERICA PERU 52.429130 56.963790 48.244837 60.915869 55.480699 -0.765950 -0.345903 -0.035875
AFRICA NIGERIA 52.032551 50.295372 48.199483 41.655650 49.638199 -1.013130 -0.377494 -0.037883
SOUTH AMERICA COLOMBIA 51.377550 55.233074 48.218062 61.397178 53.964400 -1.092315 -0.352969 -0.042517
SOUTH AMERICA BOLIVIA 52.440693 54.140700 48.515111 56.353479 53.007573 -1.339192 -0.488127 -0.047680
SOUTH AMERICA PARAGUAY 52.450057 49.584170 48.309802 58.747795 49.015440 -1.994202 -0.823138 -0.065591
ASIA MYANMAR 46.751438 51.221526 48.298939 52.528340 50.449836 -2.132760 -0.669351 -0.066110
AFRICA TANZANIA 52.450041 53.506934 48.369975 51.062575 52.452129 -2.243536 -0.894381 -0.102916
ASIA INDONESIA 52.440739 59.624628 48.195077 56.530804 57.811759 -4.264470 -1.391678 -0.120519
SOUTH AMERICA BRAZIL 52.451573 112.887310 48.230935 60.169010 104.475310 -8.434597 -1.917835 -0.137959
AFRICA CONGO, DEM. REP. 49.805748 64.163501 48.765458 46.891522 61.788657 -3.948607 -1.936732 -0.204979