Countries Falling Behind on Their Environmental Commitments

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15. Eritrea
> 10-year chg. in EPI score: -5.5
> 2022 score: 31.7 – #144 out of 180
> 2012 score: 37.2 – #94 out of 178
> GDP per capita: $643 – #201 out of 213
> Population: 3.2 million – #135 out of 217

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14. Micronesia
> 10-year chg. in EPI score: -5.9
> 2022 score: 37.4 – #113 out of 180
> 2012 score: 43.3 – #68 out of 178
> GDP per capita: $3,565 – #141 out of 213
> Population: 0.1 million – #188 out of 217

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13. Paraguay
> 10-year chg. in EPI score: -6.0
> 2022 score: 40.9 – #93 out of 180
> 2012 score: 46.9 – #45 out of 178
> GDP per capita: $5,001 – #116 out of 213
> Population: 7.1 million – #104 out of 217

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10. Guyana
> 10-year chg. in EPI score: -6.1
> 2022 score: 38.5 – #105 out of 180
> 2012 score: 44.6 – #60 out of 178
> GDP per capita: $6,956 – #102 out of 213
> Population: 0.8 million – #163 out of 217

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10. Ghana
> 10-year chg. in EPI score: -6.1
> 2022 score: 27.7 – #170 out of 180
> 2012 score: 33.8 – #124 out of 178
> GDP per capita: $2,206 – #160 out of 213
> Population: 31.1 million – #47 out of 217