Afghanistan vs El Salvador: Human caused air pollution exposure
Afghanistan
30.24
in 2024
El Salvador
29.63
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
20th
El Salvador rank
23rd
Human caused air pollution exposure over time
- Afghanistan
- El Salvador
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 30.24 against 29.63 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.61.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was El Salvador ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 20th and El Salvador ranks 23rd of 233 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.48 | 24.97 | 9.49 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 21.61 | 24.02 | 2.42 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 22.94 | 26.27 | 3.33 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 26.08 | 26.79 | 0.704 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, Afghanistan or El Salvador?
- Afghanistan, at 30.24 against 29.63 in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between Afghanistan and El Salvador?
- 0.61, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and El Salvador?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and El Salvador rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
- Afghanistan ranks 20th and El Salvador ranks 23rd of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Human caused air pollution exposure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.