Based on the Environmental Performance Index (EPI), which considers 58 indicators across 11 categories, European countries were the world's greenest in 2024. That year, Estonia had the highest level of environmental performance worldwide, with an index score of 75.7. All of the top 15 countries were located in Europe.
Ranking of countries with the highest Environmental Performance Index (EPI) worldwide in 2024
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