Oman vs South Africa: Human caused air pollution exposure
Oman
21.72
in 2024
South Africa
21.6
in 2024
Oman rank
51st
South Africa rank
52nd
Human caused air pollution exposure over time
- Oman
- South Africa
How they compare
Oman currently reports 21.72 against 21.6 in South Africa, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.
Oman ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 52nd of 233 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.43 | 18.96 | 3.54 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 16.46 | 19.53 | 3.08 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 18.79 | 20.24 | 1.45 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 20 | 20.66 | 0.656 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, Oman or South Africa?
- Oman, at 21.72 against 21.6 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between Oman and South Africa?
- 0.12, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and South Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Oman and South Africa rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
- Oman ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 52nd of 233 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.