Bangladesh vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Human caused air pollution exposure

Bangladesh
60.3
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
41.26
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
1st
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th

Human caused air pollution exposure over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 60.3 against 41.26 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 19.04.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th of 240 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 39.95 28.3 11.64 Bangladesh
2000s 52.5 34.39 18.12 Bangladesh
2010s 63.48 38.7 24.78 Bangladesh
2020s 63.6 36.6 26.99 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, Bangladesh or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Bangladesh, at 60.3 against 41.26 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of Congo?
19.04, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of Congo?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
Bangladesh ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th 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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About this data

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