South Korea vs North Macedonia: Human caused air pollution exposure

South Korea
19.59
in 2024
North Macedonia
19.42
in 2024
South Korea rank
62nd
North Macedonia rank
63rd

Human caused air pollution exposure over time

  • South Korea
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 19.59 against 19.42 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was North Macedonia ahead.

South Korea ranks 62nd and North Macedonia ranks 63rd of 240 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 16.19 24.63 8.45 North Macedonia
2000s 20.39 26.52 6.14 North Macedonia
2010s 21.02 25.27 4.25 North Macedonia
2020s 17.35 20.59 3.24 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, South Korea or North Macedonia?
South Korea, at 19.59 against 19.42 in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between South Korea and North Macedonia?
0.17, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and North Macedonia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do South Korea and North Macedonia rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
South Korea ranks 62nd and North Macedonia ranks 63rd 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