Nauru vs Palau: Human caused air pollution exposure
Nauru
1.28
in 2024
Palau
1.4
in 2024
Nauru rank
229th
Palau rank
227th
Human caused air pollution exposure over time
- Nauru
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1.4 against 1.28 in Nauru, a difference of 0.12.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Nauru ahead.
Nauru ranks 229th and Palau ranks 227th of 240 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.12 | 1.39 | 0.265 | Palau |
| 2000s | 1.47 | 2.29 | 0.825 | Palau |
| 2010s | 1.89 | 2.39 | 0.503 | Palau |
| 2020s | 1.35 | 2.03 | 0.678 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, Nauru or Palau?
- Palau, at 1.4 against 1.28 in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between Nauru and Palau?
- 0.12, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Palau?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Nauru and Palau rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
- Nauru ranks 229th and Palau ranks 227th 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.