Paraguay vs South Africa: Human caused air pollution exposure
Paraguay
20.65
in 2024
South Africa
21.6
in 2024
Paraguay rank
54th
South Africa rank
52nd
Human caused air pollution exposure over time
- Paraguay
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 21.6 against 20.65 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.95.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.
Paraguay ranks 54th 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 | Paraguay | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.76 | 18.96 | 3.21 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 15.3 | 19.53 | 4.23 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 13.46 | 20.24 | 6.78 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 17.21 | 20.66 | 3.45 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human caused air pollution exposure, Paraguay or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 21.6 against 20.65 in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in human caused air pollution exposure between Paraguay and South Africa?
- 0.95, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for human caused air pollution exposure?
- Paraguay ranks 54th 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.