Mauritania vs Spain: Human caused air pollution exposure

Mauritania
7.55
in 2024
Spain
7.63
in 2024
Mauritania rank
159th
Spain rank
158th

Human caused air pollution exposure over time

  • Mauritania
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 7.63 against 7.55 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Spain ahead.

Mauritania ranks 159th and Spain ranks 158th of 240 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 7.96 9.66 1.7 Spain
2000s 7.68 10.13 2.45 Spain
2010s 7.32 8.25 0.931 Spain
2020s 7.81 7.61 0.206 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, Mauritania or Spain?
Spain, at 7.63 against 7.55 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between Mauritania and Spain?
0.08, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Spain?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Spain rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
Mauritania ranks 159th and Spain ranks 158th 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