Afghanistan vs Israel: Long run air pollution

Afghanistan
390,734
in 2022
Israel
425,057
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
45th
Israel rank
43rd

Long run air pollution over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Israel
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 425,057 against 390,734 in Afghanistan, a difference of 34,323.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 45th and Israel ranks 43rd of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 25 and Israel in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Israel Difference Ahead
1750s 565.84 44.63 521.21 Afghanistan
1760s 589.3 46.72 542.57 Afghanistan
1770s 613.71 48.89 564.82 Afghanistan
1780s 639.12 51.15 587.97 Afghanistan
1790s 665.57 53.49 612.08 Afghanistan
1800s 701.8 56.56 645.24 Afghanistan
1810s 750.79 60.63 690.16 Afghanistan
1820s 799.61 64.98 734.62 Afghanistan
1830s 855.71 69.59 786.12 Afghanistan
1840s 925.74 74.46 851.28 Afghanistan
1850s 1,003 79.61 923.87 Afghanistan
1860s 1,107 84.72 1,023 Afghanistan
1870s 1,259 89.62 1,169 Afghanistan
1880s 1,428 94.64 1,334 Afghanistan
1890s 1,629 101.79 1,527 Afghanistan
1900s 1,943 114.26 1,829 Afghanistan
1910s 2,318 133.77 2,184 Afghanistan
1920s 2,703 159.88 2,543 Afghanistan
1930s 3,158 186.06 2,972 Afghanistan
1940s 3,484 219.49 3,265 Afghanistan
1950s 33,685 25,364 8,321 Afghanistan
1960s 124,757 56,436 68,320 Afghanistan
1970s 259,582 93,982 165,599 Afghanistan
1980s 325,266 139,248 186,018 Afghanistan
1990s 260,792 245,813 14,979 Afghanistan
2000s 121,263 297,864 176,600 Israel
2010s 321,874 392,503 70,629 Israel
2020s 392,273 404,235 11,962 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run air pollution, Afghanistan or Israel?
Israel, at 425,057 against 390,734 in Afghanistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in long run air pollution between Afghanistan and Israel?
34,323, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Israel?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and Israel rank globally for long run air pollution?
Afghanistan ranks 45th and Israel ranks 43rd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long run air pollution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long run air pollution
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed