Maldives vs Portugal: Human caused air pollution exposure
Maldives
7.17
in 2024
Portugal
7.43
in 2024
Maldives rank
161st
Portugal rank
160th
Human caused air pollution exposure over time
- Maldives
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 7.43 against 7.17 in Maldives, a difference of 0.26.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.
Maldives ranks 161st and Portugal ranks 160th of 240 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.48 | 9.81 | 1.33 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 10.11 | 9.14 | 0.968 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 10.19 | 6.72 | 3.48 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 8.04 | 6.35 | 1.69 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, Maldives or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 7.43 against 7.17 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between Maldives and Portugal?
- 0.26, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Portugal rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
- Maldives ranks 161st and Portugal ranks 160th 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.