China vs El Salvador: Human caused air pollution exposure
China
29.57
in 2024
El Salvador
29.63
in 2024
China rank
24th
El Salvador rank
23rd
Human caused air pollution exposure over time
- China
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 29.63 against 29.57 in China, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was El Salvador ahead.
China ranks 24th and El Salvador ranks 23rd of 240 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.33 | 24.97 | 1.36 | China |
| 2000s | 38.62 | 24.02 | 14.6 | China |
| 2010s | 41.99 | 26.27 | 15.72 | China |
| 2020s | 29.44 | 26.79 | 2.66 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, China or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 29.63 against 29.57 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between China and El Salvador?
- 0.06, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and El Salvador?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do China and El Salvador rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
- China ranks 24th and El Salvador ranks 23rd 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.