Brazil vs Colombia: Human caused air pollution exposure

Brazil
13.5
in 2024
Colombia
13.88
in 2024
Brazil rank
104th
Colombia rank
102nd

Human caused air pollution exposure over time

  • Brazil
  • Colombia
051015199820112024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 13.88 against 13.5 in Brazil, a difference of 0.38.

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

Brazil ranks 104th and Colombia ranks 102nd of 240 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 8.78 9.93 1.15 Colombia
2000s 10.96 12.56 1.59 Colombia
2010s 11.03 14.2 3.16 Colombia
2020s 12.05 13.28 1.22 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, Brazil or Colombia?
Colombia, at 13.88 against 13.5 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between Brazil and Colombia?
0.38, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
Brazil ranks 104th and Colombia ranks 102nd 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