Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Human caused air pollution exposure
Bangladesh
60.3
in 2024
Pakistan
44.81
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
1st
Pakistan rank
3rd
Human caused air pollution exposure over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 60.3 against 44.81 in Pakistan, a difference of 15.49.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Pakistan's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 1st and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 233 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.95 | 28.87 | 11.08 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 52.5 | 34.69 | 17.82 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 63.48 | 40.61 | 22.87 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 63.6 | 42.03 | 21.56 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Bangladesh, at 60.3 against 44.81 in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 15.49, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
- Bangladesh ranks 1st and Pakistan ranks 3rd 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.