French Polynesia vs Samoa: Human caused air pollution exposure

French Polynesia
1.28
in 2024
Samoa
1.37
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
229th
Samoa rank
228th

Human caused air pollution exposure over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Samoa
00.511.52199820112024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1.37 against 1.28 in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.09.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.

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

French Polynesia ranks 229th and Samoa ranks 228th of 240 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 1 0.985 0.015 French Polynesia
2000s 1.28 1.39 0.105 Samoa
2010s 1.22 1.56 0.349 Samoa
2020s 1.26 1.43 0.166 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, French Polynesia or Samoa?
Samoa, at 1.37 against 1.28 in French Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between French Polynesia and Samoa?
0.09, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Samoa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do French Polynesia and Samoa rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
French Polynesia ranks 229th and Samoa ranks 228th 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