Austria vs Japan: Human caused air pollution exposure

Austria
9.63
in 2024
Japan
10
in 2024
Austria rank
136th
Japan rank
134th

Human caused air pollution exposure over time

  • Austria
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 10 against 9.63 in Austria, a difference of 0.37.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 136th and Japan ranks 134th of 240 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 15.98 10.48 5.5 Austria
2000s 16.08 13.48 2.6 Austria
2010s 13.43 11.9 1.52 Austria
2020s 9.62 10.65 1.03 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, Austria or Japan?
Japan, at 10 against 9.63 in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between Austria and Japan?
0.37, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Japan?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Austria and Japan rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
Austria ranks 136th and Japan ranks 134th of 240 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.

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Indicator
Human caused air pollution exposure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
240 places, 6,480 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed