Papua New Guinea vs Uruguay: Human caused air pollution exposure

Papua New Guinea
9.49
in 2024
Uruguay
9.47
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
137th
Uruguay rank
138th

Human caused air pollution exposure over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 9.49 against 9.47 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Uruguay ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 137th and Uruguay ranks 138th of 240 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 3.51 8.71 5.19 Uruguay
2000s 8.15 9.3 1.15 Uruguay
2010s 9 9.22 0.219 Uruguay
2020s 9.76 9.57 0.184 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, Papua New Guinea or Uruguay?
Papua New Guinea, at 9.49 against 9.47 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between Papua New Guinea and Uruguay?
0.02, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uruguay?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Uruguay rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
Papua New Guinea ranks 137th and Uruguay ranks 138th 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